§431:10C-113 - Violation of rejection, cancellation and nonrenewal provisions.

     §431:10C-113  Violation of rejection, cancellation and nonrenewal provisions.  (a)  Whoever knowingly violates, or conspires to violate, the provisions of section 431:10C-110 and section 431:10C-111 shall be assessed a civil penalty in an amount not to exceed $1,000 for each separate violation.  Each violation of section 431:10C-110 with respect to a policyholder or applicant for insurance shall constitute a separate violation.

     (b)  The principles of law and equity regarding fraud and misrepresentation of material fact shall apply with respect to optional-additional coverages which are in excess of those which the insurer is required to make available to insureds under section 431:10C-302. [L 1987, c 347, pt of §2]

 

Cross References

 

  Insurance fraud, see §431:10C-307.7.