Vendor to provide written disclosures.

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1. A vendor shall make available to a prospective customer, at each location where the vendor sells or offers coverage under a policy of portable electronics insurance, a printed brochure or other written material concerning the coverage available under the policy of portable electronics insurance. The written material must:

(a) Disclose that coverage under a policy of portable electronics insurance may duplicate coverage already provided to the customer by a policy of property insurance or other source of coverage;

(b) State that the customer is not required to enroll for coverage under the vendor’s policy of portable electronics insurance as a condition of the purchase or lease of any portable electronics or related services;

(c) Summarize the material terms of the coverage provided under the policy of portable electronics insurance, including:

(1) The identity of the insurer;

(2) The identity of the supervising entity;

(3) The amount of any applicable deductible and how it is to be paid;

(4) Benefits of the coverage; and

(5) Key terms and conditions of the coverage, including, without limitation, whether portable electronics may be repaired or replaced with a similar make and model that has been reconditioned or with nonoriginal manufacturer parts or equipment;

(d) Summarize the process for filing a claim, including a description of how to return portable electronics and the maximum fee applicable if the enrolled customer fails to comply with any equipment return requirements; and

(e) State that the enrolled customer may cancel his or her enrollment for coverage under the policy of portable electronics insurance at any time and, in the event of such cancellation, the person paying the premium for the coverage will receive a refund of any applicable unearned premium.

2. The printed brochure or other written material that a vendor is required to make available to a prospective customer in accordance with subsection 1 need not be:

(a) Filed with the Commissioner; or

(b) Approved by the Commissioner.

3. An insurer must file a portable electronics insurance policy form, including any certificate of coverage, with the Commissioner not later than 15 days before the use of the form by the insurer.

(Added to NRS by 2011, 2025; A 2013, 1263)


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