(a)
(1) When a borrower is required to maintain insurance and to furnish evidence of the insurance to a depository institution, an affiliate of a depository institution, creditor, mortgagee, assignee, or lender as a condition for obtaining or keeping the loan, the lender, mortgagee, assignee, or creditor is prohibited from disclosing to other persons or parties, directly or indirectly, information with respect to the expiration dates of the insurance or other insurance policy information so as to enable any person or party to solicit the insurance or any renewal thereof, without first obtaining the written consent of the policyholder for such a disclosure to be made.
(2) Nor shall any other person or party request the disclosure of the information, so as to facilitate solicitations of the insurance or any renewal thereof, without first obtaining the written consent of the policyholder.
(3) Nor shall any lender, mortgagee, assignee, or creditor use any of the information contained in a policy of insurance for the purpose of soliciting insurance business with respect to the insured real property from the borrower.
(b) These prohibitions do not apply to disclosure of insurance information of a customer to any officer, director, employee, agent, or affiliate of the depository institution for the purpose of soliciting or selling insurance or when the depository institution, an affiliate of a depository institution, lender, mortgagee, assignee, or creditor has been advised in writing by the insurer or its agent that the insurance on the property will be cancelled or will not be renewed.
(c) Willful violation of this section by any depository institution, an affiliate of a depository institution, lender, mortgagee, assignee, or creditor or by any other person or party who may request the disclosure of the information from the lender, mortgagee, assignee, or creditor shall be punishable as a Class C misdemeanor.
Structure Arkansas Code
Title 23 - Public Utilities and Regulated Industries
Subchapter 3 - Miscellaneous Prohibited Practices
§ 23-66-301. Misrepresentation or false claims or proofs
§ 23-66-302. False representations
§ 23-66-303. Intimidation or coercion of business
§ 23-66-304. Fictitious groups
§ 23-66-305. Misrepresentations in application for insurance
§ 23-66-306. Misrepresentation of other policies
§ 23-66-307. Actions required to replace a life insurance policy or annuity — Rules — Penalties
§ 23-66-308. Rebates, discounts, abatements, etc
§ 23-66-309. Charge for substitution of policy
§ 23-66-310. Illegal dealing in premiums — Excess charges for insurance
§ 23-66-311. Business development compensation to life policyholders
§ 23-66-312. Favored agent or insurer — Coercion of debtors
§ 23-66-313. Overwriting contracts of life insurer
§ 23-66-314. Common ownership, management, and directors of insurance companies
§ 23-66-315. Confidential information
§ 23-66-316. Advertising by health and accident insurers and prepaid health plans
§ 23-66-318. Claims or loss histories — Provision for copies to named insureds
§ 23-66-319. Cancellation of insurance policies by third parties