TITLE 33. INSURANCE AND INSURANCE COMPANIES

CHAPTER 23. CASUALTY INSURANCE

Part 2. Motor Vehicle Liability

Notice To Insured Of Ground For Cancellation -- Commissioner To Ensure Compliance

33-23-213. Notice to insured of ground for cancellation -- commissioner to ensure compliance. Whenever an insurer gives notice of cancellation of a motor vehicle liability policy, upon request of the insured, the insurer, within 15 days of receipt of the request, shall furnish to the insured a statement setting forth the ground or grounds upon which the notice of cancellation is based. If the insurer fails to comply with the provisions of this section, the insured may apply to the commissioner for a certificate of the facts or information desired. The commissioner shall exercise any power conferred upon the commissioner by law that may be necessary to ensure compliance with this section.

History: En. Sec. 2, Ch. 262, L. 1971; R.C.M. 1947, 40-4406; amd. Sec. 12, Ch. 139, L. 1987; amd. Sec. 1234, Ch. 56, L. 2009.