Title 18 — Insurance Code
83 chapters · 1,008 sections in this title.
18 Del. C. § 1750. Definitions.
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§ 1750. Definitions. For the purposes of § § 1750 through 1761 of this title, the following terms have the meanings indicated. (1) “Adjuster” means an adjuster as defined in § 1702 of this title. (2) “License” means a license issued by the Commissioner to act as a public insuranc…
18 Del. C. § 1751. License requirement.
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§ 1751. License requirement. (a) No person shall, directly or indirectly, act as a public adjuster without first procuring a license from the Commissioner to act as a public insurance adjuster. (b) The Commissioner shall issue a license to an applicant for a public adjuster’s lic…
18 Del. C. § 1752. Bond requirement.
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§ 1752. Bond requirement. (a) At the time of the application for license as a public adjuster, the applicant shall file with the Commissioner a bond executed and issued by a surety insurer authorized to transact business in the State in the amount of $20,000, which bond shall ser…
18 Del. C. § 1753. Ownership of other entities.
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§ 1753. Ownership of other entities. (a) An applicant for a public adjuster’s license shall disclose to the Commissioner the full name and residence of each person who directly or indirectly owns or controls the licensee, or holds with power to vote or holds proxies with the powe…
18 Del. C. § 1754. Maintenance of records.
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§ 1754. Maintenance of records. (a) A public adjuster shall maintain a complete record of each transaction as a public insurance adjuster. The records required by this section shall include at least the: (1) Name of the insured; (2) Date, location and amount of the loss; (3) Copy…
18 Del. C. § 1755. License denial, suspension, revocation and refusal to renew; civil penalties.
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§ 1755. License denial, suspension, revocation and refusal to renew; civil penalties. (a) The Commissioner may deny a license to an applicant or suspend, revoke or refuse to renew a license if the applicant or licensee: (1) Violates the provisions of this chapter and any provisio…
18 Del. C. § 1756. Contracts and solicitation of contracts.
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§ 1756. Contracts and solicitation of contracts. (a) No licensee shall, directly or indirectly, act within the State as a public adjuster without having first entered into a contract, in writing, on a form approved by the Commissioner and executed in duplicate by the public insur…
18 Del. C. § 1757. Adjustments to comply with insurance contract and law.
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§ 1757. Adjustments to comply with insurance contract and law. A public insurance adjuster shall adjust or investigate every claim, damage or loss made or occurring under an insurance contract for which the public insurance adjuster has been employed in accordance with the terms …
18 Del. C. § 1758. Prohibited acts.
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§ 1758. Prohibited acts. (a) Notwithstanding any other grounds for disciplinary action provided for under this chapter, the Commissioner may deny, revoke, suspend, refuse to renew, or impose a penalty on an applicant or licensee for violation of acts prohibited under this section…
18 Del. C. § 1759. Regulations and scope.
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§ 1759. Regulations and scope. (a) The Commissioner shall promulgate rules and regulations as are necessary to carry out this chapter. (b) This chapter shall not apply to: (1) An adjuster for or an agent or employee of an insurer or group of insurers under common control or owner…
18 Del. C. § 1760. Immunity.
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§ 1760. Immunity. There shall be no liability on the part of and no cause of action shall arise against, the Commissioner or the Insurance Department or its employees for any action taken by them in the performance of their powers and duties under this chapter.74 Del. Laws, c. 17…
18 Del. C. § 1761. Severability clause.
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§ 1761. Severability clause. If any provision of this chapter, or its application to any person or circumstance, is held invalid, that determination shall not affect the provisions or applications of this chapter that can be given effect without the invalid provision or applicati…