Sec. 3.2. (a) As used in this chapter, "final settlement" means a determination:
(1) of the amount owed to an insured:
(A) under the building coverage part of an insurance policy issued by an insurer; and
(B) for damage to or loss of a building or other structure caused by fire or explosion; and
(2) made by any of the following means:
(A) Acceptance of a proof of loss by the insurer.
(B) Execution of a release by the named insured.
(C) Acceptance of an arbitration award by the named insured and the insurer.
(D) Judgment of a court of competent jurisdiction.
(b) The term "final settlement" does not apply to damage or loss related to contents, personal property, or another loss that is not covered under the building coverage part of an insurance policy.
As added by P.L.238-2013, SEC.3.
Structure Indiana Code
Article 2. Powers and Duties of Insurers
Chapter 15. Available Insurance Proceeds Set Aside
27-2-15-1. "Available Insurance Proceeds" Defined
27-2-15-3. "Enforcement Authority" Defined
27-2-15-3.2. "Final Settlement"
27-2-15-4.3. Application of Chapter
27-2-15-4.4. Municipality Election Regarding Governance by Chapter
27-2-15-4.5. Notice to Enforcement Authority of Existence of Policy
27-2-15-5. Evidence of Repair Contract; Set Aside of Insurance Proceeds; Amount in Escrow
27-2-15-6. Claims Against Set Aside; Use of Funds
27-2-15-7. Immunity of Insurers