3407-A - Property/casualty insurance contract and policy standard provisions.

§  3407-a.  Property/casualty  insurance  contract and policy standard  provisions. No property/casualty insurance policy or contract  shall  be  issued  or  issued  for  delivery  on a risk located or resident in this  state insuring against damage to the insured's real property  unless  it  contains  in  substance  the following provision or a provision which is  equal or more favorable to the insured: a provision that in the event of  a pending claim for damage to real property, upon request,  the  insurer  shall furnish to the insured's representative, designated in writing, or  if  none  has  been  designated,  to  the insured, a copy of any written  estimate or estimates of the cost of damages to real property  resulting  from  the  loss which the insurer has independently prepared for its own  purposes, or had prepared on its behalf for its own purposes, specifying  all appropriate deductions, within thirty  days  after  the  request  or  preparation,  whichever  is  later,  of  such  estimate or estimates. An  insurer shall not be required to  provide  an  estimate  on  claims  for  damages to real property unless it has independently prepared one or had  one prepared on its behalf for the insurer's own purposes.