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Section 2 – Prohibitions for Use of Certificate Form; Limitations of Certificate

Section 2. (a) The commissioner shall prohibit the use of a certificate form if the form: (i) is unfair, misleading, deceptive or violates public policy; or (ii) violates any law or regulation. (b) A certificate of insurance shall not be represented as nor construed to be a policy of insurance and may not affirmatively or […]

Section 3 – False or Misleading Information on Certificate

Section 3. (a) No person shall: (i) knowingly prepare, issue, request or require the issuance of a certificate of insurance that contains any false or misleading information concerning the policy of insurance to which the certificate of insurance makes reference; or (ii) prepare, issue, request or require the issuance of a certificate of insurance that […]

Section 5 – Application of Chapter; Certifications in Violation of Chapter Null and Void

Section 5. (a) This chapter shall apply to all certificates of insurance issued in connection with property, operations or risks located in the commonwealth regardless of where the policyholder, insurer, insurance producer or person requesting or requiring the issuance of a certificate of insurance is located. (b) A certificate of insurance or any other document […]

Section 6 – Investigation Into Prohibited Practices; Penalty

Section 6. (a) The commissioner shall examine and investigate the activities of any person that the commissioner reasonably believes has been or is engaged in an act or practice prohibited by this chapter. (b) The commissioner shall enforce this chapter and may issue orders to cease and desist and impose fines of up to $500 […]