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NY S08151

Bill

Status

Introduced

4/9/2018

Primary Sponsor

James Seward

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Origin

Senate

2017-2018 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Amends Insurance Law Section 3105(a) to add new subsection (2) requiring persons with claims under life insurance policies to provide reasonable assistance to insurers in obtaining information about potential misrepresentations.

  • Applies only to life insurance policies that provide a death benefit and have been in force for fewer than two years from the issue date or reinstatement date (if evidence of insurability was requested).

  • Requires claimants to assist insurers in determining whether misrepresentations were made by the applicant for insurance or prospective insured.

  • Takes effect immediately upon enactment.

Legislative Description

Requires persons having claims under a life insurance policy to provide reasonable assistance to the insurer in obtaining information relating to misrepresentations made by the insured.

Last Action

COMMITTED TO RULES

6/20/2018

Committee Referrals

Rules6/20/2018
Insurance4/9/2018

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