33-18-302. Defaming insurer prohibited. No person shall make, publish, disseminate, or circulate, directly or indirectly, or aid, abet, or encourage the making, publishing, disseminating, or circulating of any oral or written statement or any pamphlet, circular, article, or literature which is false or maliciously critical of or derogatory to the financial condition of an insurer or of an organization proposing to become an insurer and which is calculated to injure any person engaged or proposing to engage in the business of insurance.
History: En. Sec. 209, Ch. 286, L. 1959; R.C.M. 1947, 40-3507.
Structure Montana Code Annotated
Title 33. Insurance and Insurance Companies
Chapter 18. Unfair Trade Practices
Part 3. Insurers -- Noninsurance-Related Prohibitions
33-18-301. Prohibited relations with mortuaries
33-18-302. Defaming insurer prohibited
33-18-303. Boycott, coercion, or intimidation prohibited
33-18-304. Interlocking ownership and management -- restrictions