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ND HB1196
Bill
Status
4/11/2013
Primary Sponsor
George Keiser
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AI Summary
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Permits licensed insurance carriers and producers to issue insurance policies, endorsements, and riders in languages other than English.
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Requires all foreign language documents to be filed with the commissioner and include written certification that they are accurate translations of the English version benefits.
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Establishes that the English language version of insurance coverage controls resolution of any disputes or complaints regarding non-English documents.
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Does not override existing prohibited practices provisions in chapter 26.1-04 of the North Dakota Century Code.
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Passed the House 49-42-3 and Senate 25-22-0 on January 8, 2013.
Legislative Description
Issuance of insurance policies in foreign languages.
Last Action
Signed by Governor 04/10
4/11/2013