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North Dakota Century Code Title 26.1. Insurance § 26.1-25.2-02. Definitions

Current as of January 01, 2024 | Updated by FindLaw Staff

As used in this chapter:

1. “Deceptive practices” means any misstatement or omission of any material fact, or submission of a false statement, in light of the circumstances under which it was made, by a person acting with the intent to defraud in filing an insurance claim.

2. “Insurance support organization” means:

a. (1) A person who regularly engages, in whole or in part, in the practice of assembling or collecting information about an individual for the primary purpose of providing the information to an insurance institution or insurance producer for an insurance transaction.

(2) The term includes the furnishing of consumer reports or investigative consumer reports to an insurance institution or insurance producer for use in connection with an insurance transaction.

(3) The term also includes the collection of personal information from an insurance institution, insurance producer, or insurance support organization for the purpose of detecting or preventing fraud, material misrepresentation, or material nondisclosure in connection with insurance underwriting or insurance claim activity.

b. The following persons are not insurance support organizations:

(1) Insurance producers.

(2) Government institutions.

(3) Insurance institutions.

(4) Medical care institutions.

(5) Medical professionals.

3. “Personal insurance” means private passenger automobile, homeowner, motorcycle, mobile homeowner, and owner-occupied dwelling fire insurance policies.

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Cite this article: FindLaw.com - North Dakota Century Code Title 26.1. Insurance § 26.1-25.2-02. Definitions - last updated January 01, 2024 | https://codes.findlaw.com/nd/title-26-1-insurance/nd-cent-code-sect-26-1-25-2-02/

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