33-15-1105. Nonrenewal -- renewal premium. (1) An insured has a right to reasonable notice of nonrenewal. Unless otherwise provided by statute or unless a longer term is provided in the policy, at least 30 days prior to the expiration date provided in the policy, an insurer who does not intend to renew a policy beyond the agreed expiration date shall mail or deliver to the insured a notice of such intention. The insurer shall also mail or deliver a copy to the insured's insurance producer.
     (2) An insurer shall give notice of premium due not more than 60 days or less than 10 days before the due date of a renewal premium. The notice must clearly state the effect of nonpayment of the premium on or before the due date.
     (3) Subsections (1) and (2) do not apply if:
     (a) the insured has obtained insurance elsewhere, has accepted replacement coverage, or has requested or agreed to nonrenewal; or
     (b) the policy is expressly designated as nonrenewable.

     History: En. Sec. 5, Ch. 120, L. 1987; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 713, L. 1989.