Content of policies in general

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  • (a) The written instrument, in which a contract of insurance is set forth, is the policy.

  • (b) A policy shall specify—

    • (1) the name of the parties to the contract, the insurer's name and type of organization shall be clearly shown in the policy;

    • (2) the subject of the insurance;

    • (3) the risks insured against;

    • (4) the time at which the insurance thereunder takes effect and the period during which the insurance is to continue;

    • (5) a statement of the premium, other than as to surety bonds, and if other than life, disability, or title insurance, the premium rate; and

    • (6) the conditions pertaining to the insurance.

  • (c) If under the contract the exact amount of premiums is determinable only at termination of the contract, a statement of the basis and rates upon which the final premium is to be determined and paid shall be furnished the Commissioner or the insured upon request.

  • (d) This section shall not apply to surety insurance contracts.


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