Montana Code Annotated 2023

TITLE 33. INSURANCE AND INSURANCE COMPANIES

CHAPTER 1. ADMINISTRATION AND GENERAL PROVISIONS

Part 2. Definitions and Insurance Coverages

Imports

33-1-223. Imports. Imports may be covered by marine, inland marine, and transportation policies subject to the following conditions:

(1) Imports are covered wherever they are located, without restriction as to time, provided the coverage of the issuing companies includes hazards of transportation.

(2) Property is an import and the proper subject of marine, inland marine, or transportation insurance as long as the property remains segregated in such a way that it can be identified and has not become incorporated into and mixed with the general mass of property in the United States; property ceases to be an import and the proper subject of marine, inland marine, or transportation insurance when it has been:

(a) sold and delivered by the importer, factor, or consignee;

(b) removed from its place of storage and placed on sale as part of an importer's stock in trade at a point of sale or distribution; or

(c) delivered for manufacture, processing, or change in form to premises of the importer or another, to be used for such purposes.

History: En. Sec. 3, Ch. 467, L. 1981.