§2424. Claims administration not waiver
Without limitation of any right or defense of an insurer otherwise, none of the following acts by or on behalf of an insurer may be deemed to constitute a waiver of any provision of a policy or of any defense of the insurer thereunder: [RR 2009, c. 2, §67 (COR).]
1. Acknowledgement of the receipt of notice of loss or claim under the policy.
[PL 1969, c. 132, §1 (NEW).]
2. Furnishing forms for reporting a loss or claim, for giving information relative thereto, or for making proof of loss, or receiving or acknowledging receipt of any such forms or proofs completed or uncompleted.
[PL 1969, c. 132, §1 (NEW).]
3. Investigating any loss or claim under any policy or engaging in negotiations looking toward a possible settlement of any such loss or claim.
[PL 1969, c. 132, §1 (NEW).]
SECTION HISTORY
PL 1969, c. 132, §1 (NEW). RR 2009, c. 2, §67 (COR).
Structure Maine Revised Statutes
TITLE 24-A: MAINE INSURANCE CODE
Chapter 27: THE INSURANCE CONTRACT
24-A §2404. Insurable interest -- personal insurance
24-A §2405. Insurable interest -- exception when certain institutions designated beneficiary
24-A §2406. Insurable interest, property
24-A §2407. Power to contract -- purchase of insurance and annuities by minors
24-A §2408. Consent of insured for health and life insurance
24-A §2409. Alteration of application, life and health insurance
24-A §2410. Application; statements; as evidence
24-A §2411. Representations in applications
24-A §2411-A. Payment of fees for filings
24-A §2412. Filing, approval of forms
24-A §2412-A. Large commercial contracts
24-A §2413. Grounds for disapproval
24-A §2414. Standard provisions, in general
24-A §2415. Charter, bylaw provisions
24-A §2416. Execution of policies
24-A §2417. Underwriters' and combination policies
24-A §2418. Validity and construction of noncomplying forms
24-A §2419. Delivery of policy as to motor vehicle insurance
24-A §2420. Assignability; rights of insurer, assignee
24-A §2422. Notice to, knowledge of agent binding on insurer
24-A §2423. Forms for proof of loss to be furnished
24-A §2424. Claims administration not waiver
24-A §2425. Payment discharges insurer
24-A §2427. Minor may give acquittance (REPEALED)
24-A §2428. Exemption of proceeds -- life, endowment, annuity, accident contracts
24-A §2429. Exemption of proceeds, health insurance
24-A §2430. Exemption of proceeds, group insurance
24-A §2431. Exemption of proceeds, individual annuity contracts; assignability of rights
24-A §2432. Exemption of employee's interest; group annuities, pension trusts
24-A §2433. Jurisdiction of courts, limitation of actions
24-A §2434. Suits against foreign insurers
24-A §2436. Interest on overdue payments
24-A §2436-A. Unfair claims settlement practices
24-A §2436-B. Declaratory judgment actions involving insurance policies
24-A §2441. Minimum policy language simplification standards
24-A §2443. Powers of the superintendent
24-A §2450. Eligibility for health insurance in certain cases
24-A §2451. Minimum 3-month policy for motor vehicle liability insurance (REPEALED)
24-A §2452. Employee benefit excess insurance; nondiscrimination; prohibited clauses