House Bill 161
147th General Assembly (2013 - 2014)
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Signed 8/6/14
The General Assembly has ended, the current status is the final status.
Bill Details
5/30/13
AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 18 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO INSURANCE CONTRACTS.
Sections 1 and 2 of this bill require individual and group life insurers to provide notice of cancellation of life insurance coverage due to nonpayment of premiums and to retain proof of mailing of such notices for a one-year period. Sections 3 and 4 of this bill require individual, group and blanket health insurers to provide notice of cancellation or nonrenewal of health insurance coverage due to nonpayment of premiums and to retain proof of mailing of such notices for a one-year period. Sections 5 and 6 of this bill require casualty and property insurers to retain proof of mailing notices of cancellation and/or nonrenewal for a one-year period. Section 7 of this bill precludes an insurance carrier from refusing to renew a policy based on a combination of claims unless 3 or more claims occur within a 48 month period. Notices to be provided pursuant to this bill may be provided in electronic form, subject to the requirements of 18 Del. C. § 107.
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