Title 20, Insurance

A. A credit is allowed against the premium tax liability incurred by an insurer pursuant to section 20-224, 20-837, 20-1010, 20-1060 or 20-1097.07 for the amount of voluntary cash contributions made by the insurer during the tax year to a school tuition organization. B. The amoun…

A. A credit is allowed against the premium tax liability incurred by an insurer pursuant to section 20-224, 20-837, 20-1010, 20-1060 or 20-1097.07 for the amount of voluntary cash contributions made by the insurer during the tax year to a school tuition organization. B. The amoun…

A. Any insurer failing to pay the tax prescribed by sections 20-224, 20-224.01, 20-837, 20-1010, 20-1060 and 20-1097.07 is subject to a civil penalty not to exceed the greater of twenty-five dollars or five percent of the amount due plus interest at the rate of one percent per mo…

A. With respect to authorized insurers the premium tax provided by section 20-224 shall be payment in full and in lieu of all other demands for any and all state, county, district, municipal and school taxes, licenses and excises of whatever kind or character, excepting only: 1. …

The purpose of the taxes provided by this title is to assist in defraying the cost of state government and to lessen the tax burden upon tangible property. All taxes collected under this title shall be deposited, pursuant to sections 35-146 and 35-147, in the state general fund a…

Notwithstanding any other statute, no authorized insurer or surplus line insurer is required to file with the corporation commission the annual report required of corporations by section 10-1622 or the certificate of disclosure required of corporations which are exempt from filin…

A. An authorized insurer shall not issue a policy covering a subject of insurance resident, located or to be performed in this state unless the policy declaration page or endorsement identifies the name of the producer licensed for that line of authority in this state. B. Subsect…

A. When by or pursuant to the laws of any other state or foreign country any premium or income or other taxes, or any fees, fines, penalties, licenses, deposit requirements or other material obligations, prohibitions or restrictions are imposed on insurers domiciled in this state…

A. Any insurer organized under the laws of any other state and admitted to do business in this state for the purpose of writing insurance may, upon complying with all requirements of law relative to the organization of a domestic insurer and by designating its principal place of …

An authorized insurer may sponsor the formation of a junior achievement program approved by the director. A student participating in the program is not an insurance producer as defined in section 20-281 and is not subject to licensure under article 3 of this chapter if the studen…

A. At the time of filing its annual statement as required by section 20-223, an insurer shall also disclose to the director, in the form or manner prescribed by the director, information similar to that required of other corporations transacting business in this state pursuant to…

A. On or before March 1 of each year or on or before the earliest date the company is required to file an annual statement with any state if later, each domestic, foreign and alien insurer that is authorized to transact insurance in this state shall file with the national associa…

A. The director may adopt rules which require each insurer licensed to write property or casualty insurance in this state to report its loss and expense experience, investment income, administrative expenses and other data, as he may require, for classes of risks which he may des…

If the director finds after a hearing that, upon certification by the department of transportation, an insurer has failed to respond in writing within thirty days to a financial responsibility verification request pursuant to section 28-4143, the director shall impose a civil pen…

If after a hearing and certification by the department of transportation the director of the department of insurance and financial institutions finds that an insurer has failed to comply with section 28-4148, the director of the department of insurance and financial institutions …

(Conditionally Rpld.) A. The director, through the adoption of rules or other regulatory and administrative actions within the director's authority, shall ensure that this state retains its full authority to regulate policies, certificates, evidences of coverage and contracts of …

A. Any notice to a party or any other document that is required under this title in an insurance transaction or that is to serve as evidence of insurance coverage may be delivered, stored and presented by electronic means if it meets the requirements of title 44, chapter 26, arti…

A. Notwithstanding section 20-239, an insurer may post property and casualty insurance policies and endorsements that are subject to article 4.1 of this chapter pursuant to section 20-382 on the insurer's website instead of sending the policies and endorsements to the insured, if…

A. A contract between a health insurer and a health care provider that is issued, amended or renewed on or after January 1, 2020 to provide health care services to the health insurer's enrollees may not restrict the method of payment from the health insurer to the health care pro…

A. If a health insurer acquires the provider network of another health insurer, the health insurer that is contracted with a health care provider in the network that has been acquired shall notify, consistent with the notification provisions of the provider contract, each health …

It is intended that certain coverages may come within the definitions of two or more kinds of insurance as set forth in this article, and the fact that such a coverage is included within one definition shall not exclude such coverage as to any other kind of insurance within the d…

"Casualty insurance" includes vehicle insurance as defined in section 20-259, and in addition includes: 1. Liability insurance, which is insurance against legal liability for the death, injury or disability of any human being, or for damage to property, and provision of medical, …

"Disability insurance" is insurance against bodily injury, disablement or death by accident or accidental means, or the expense thereof, or against disablement or expense resulting from sickness, and every insurance appertaining thereto.

"Life insurance" is insurance on human lives and insurance appertaining thereto or connected therewith. The transacting of life insurance includes the granting of endowment benefits, additional benefits in the event of death or dismemberment by accident or accidental means, addit…

"Annuities" encompass all agreements to make periodic payments, other than contracts defined by section 20-254 as "life insurance", where the making or continuance of all or of some of a series of such payments, or the amount of any such payment, is dependent upon the continuance…

"Marine and transportation insurance" includes: 1. Insurance against any and all kinds of loss or damage to vessels, craft, aircraft, cars, automobiles and vehicles of every kind, as well as all goods, freight, cargoes, merchandise, effects, disbursements, profits, monies, bullio…

"Property insurance" is insurance on real or personal property of every kind and interest therein, against loss or damage from any or all hazard or cause, and against loss consequential upon such loss or damage, other than noncontractual legal liability for any such loss or damag…

"Surety insurance" includes: 1. Fidelity insurance, which is insurance guaranteeing the fidelity of persons holding positions of public or private trust. 2. Insurance guaranteeing the performance of contracts, other than insurance policies, and guaranteeing and executing bonds, u…

For the purposes of this title, a multiple line insurer may transact any two or more kinds of insurance, as defined in sections 20-252, 20-253, 20-255, 20-256 and 20-257.

"Vehicle insurance" is insurance against loss of or damage to any land vehicle or aircraft or to property while contained therein or thereon or being loaded or unloaded therein or therefrom, from any hazard or cause, and against any loss, liability or expense resulting from or in…

A. Every insurer writing automobile liability or motor vehicle liability policies shall make available to the named insured thereunder and by written notice offer the named insured and at the request of the named insured shall include within the policy uninsured motorist coverage…

A. A policy of private passenger vehicle insurance shall not be delivered or issued for delivery in this state unless coverage is provided for the protection of any person insured under such policy while such person is acting as a car pool operator, and for the protection of any …

Notwithstanding any other law, in the case of the death of an insured who is covered under the uninsured and underinsured motorist coverages of a motor vehicle liability policy, recovery for wrongful death is limited to any party who is qualified to bring a wrongful death action …

A. No insurer shall retain any risk on any one subject of insurance, whether located or to be performed in this state or elsewhere, in an amount exceeding ten per cent of its surplus to policyholders, except that a domestic mutual insurer holding a certificate of authority may re…

A. An insurer shall reinsure its risks, or any part of its risks, only in solvent insurers having surplus to policyholders not less in amount than the minimum required capital stock required under this title of a domestic stock insurer, other than a limited stock insurer or a dom…

A. An insurer issuing motor vehicle liability insurance policies in this state may provide additional reductions in rates for motor vehicle personal injury and property damage coverage to an insured who: 1. Is at least fifty-five years of age. 2. Within the last three years has s…

A. No insurer shall increase the motor vehicle insurance premium of an insured as a result of an accident not caused or significantly contributed to by the actions of the insured. Any insurer which increases the premium as a result of accident involvement shall notify the insured…

A. Any insurer writing private passenger automobile insurance which includes comprehensive coverage for motor vehicle damage shall provide at the option of the insured complete coverage for the repair or replacement of all damaged safety equipment without regard to any deductible…

The department of insurance and financial institutions shall compile comparisons of premiums and fees charged at policy inception and complaint ratios for motor vehicle insurance policies that insure six or fewer motor vehicles. The comparisons shall reflect premiums and fees ass…

An insurer writing or an insurance producer soliciting applications for motor vehicle liability policies that insure six or fewer motor vehicles shall make available a policy for the mandatory minimum motor vehicle liability limits as prescribed in section 28-4009 if requested by…

A. An insurer writing or an insurance producer soliciting applications for motor vehicle liability policies shall make available a monthly premium payment plan on policies that insure six or fewer motor vehicles. B. At the inception of a monthly premium payment plan, an insurer m…

A. If a motor vehicle claim is subject to subrogation, the insured may bring a cause of action separate and apart from the insurer seeking recovery of damages for which the insured has not been compensated by the insurer. Any settlement or judgment of the claim of the insured alo…

A. For communications related to a motor vehicle insurance policy's claims process and in addition to other forms of communication, an insurer that conducts business in this state shall accept electronic content submissions and communications through a method that is designated b…

A. An insurer shall not charge more premium for residential property insurance coverage on a property with a single below deductible claim, not exceeding five hundred dollars in the previous three years, than it would charge for like coverage on the same property if the property …

A. An insured or claimant shall provide information as part of the proof of loss concerning the existence of any lien or encumbrance against the vehicle involved in the accident or incident giving rise to the damage or loss. A claim shall not be an acceptable proof of loss until …

In this article, unless the context otherwise requires: 1. "Business entity" means any corporation, association, partnership, limited liability company, limited liability partnership or other legal entity except an individual or sole proprietorship. 2. "Designated producer" means…