33-23-213. Notice to insured of ground for cancellation -- commissioner to ensure compliance. Whenever an insurer gives notice of cancellation of a motor vehicle liability policy, upon request of the insured, the insurer, within 15 days of receipt of the request, shall furnish to the insured a statement setting forth the ground or grounds upon which the notice of cancellation is based. If the insurer fails to comply with the provisions of this section, the insured may apply to the commissioner for a certificate of the facts or information desired. The commissioner shall exercise any power conferred upon the commissioner by law that may be necessary to ensure compliance with this section.
History: En. Sec. 2, Ch. 262, L. 1971; R.C.M. 1947, 40-4406; amd. Sec. 12, Ch. 139, L. 1987; amd. Sec. 1234, Ch. 56, L. 2009.
Structure Montana Code Annotated
Title 33. Insurance and Insurance Companies
Chapter 23. Casualty Insurance
Part 2. Motor Vehicle Liability
33-23-202. Reimbursement for total loss of motor vehicle based on actual replacement value
33-23-203. Limitation of liability under motor vehicle liability policy
33-23-205. through 33-23-210 reserved
33-23-211. Limitations on basis for cancellation
33-23-213. Notice to insured of ground for cancellation -- commissioner to ensure compliance
33-23-214. Advance notice required for nonrenewal -- exceptions
33-23-215. No liability for statements in connection with cancellation or nonrenewal
33-23-216. Retention and proof of notice
33-23-217. Return of unearned premiums
33-23-218. through 33-23-220 reserved
33-23-222. Telematics agreement disclosures
33-23-223. Insurer obligations for telematics agreement -- termination