1. Subject to the approval of the Commissioner, a contract of insurance for home protection may include a provision which requires the parties to the contract to submit for binding arbitration any dispute between the parties concerning any matter directly or indirectly related to, or associated with, the contract.
2. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 3, the arbitration must be conducted pursuant to the rules for commercial arbitration established by the American Arbitration Association. The insurer is responsible for any administrative fees and expenses relating to the arbitration, except that the insurer is not responsible for attorney’s fees and fees for expert witnesses unless those fees are awarded by the arbitrator.
3. If a provision described in subsection 1 is included in a contract of insurance for home protection, the provision shall not be deemed unenforceable as an unreasonable contract of adhesion if the provision is included in compliance with the provisions of subsection 1.
(Added to NRS by 1995, 2557)
Structure Nevada Revised Statutes
Chapter 690B - Casualty Insurance
NRS 690B.010 - Other applicable provisions.
NRS 690B.017 - Provisions for arbitration not binding.
NRS 690B.035 - Policy covering damage to one or more of operator’s vehicles.
NRS 690B.040 - Policy providing certain automobile coverage in Mexico.
NRS 690B.090 - Issuance authorized.
NRS 690B.110 - Applicability of other provisions.
NRS 690B.140 - Investments in tangible personal property: Limitation; waiver.
NRS 690B.150 - Filing of annual and quarterly statements.
NRS 690B.155 - Provision requiring binding arbitration authorized; procedures for arbitration.
NRS 690B.160 - Contracts: Specifications; cancellation; renewal.
NRS 690B.170 - Contracts: Regulations on content.
NRS 690B.175 - Regulations regarding administrative expenses for insurers and accounting standards.
NRS 690B.180 - Prohibited acts.
NRS 690B.210 - "Claims-made policy" defined.
NRS 690B.220 - "Extended reporting endorsement" defined.
NRS 690B.230 - "Practitioner" defined.
NRS 690B.240 - "Professional liability insurance" defined.
NRS 690B.280 - Disclosure to practitioner of reasons for higher premium.
NRS 690B.410 - "Driver" defined.
NRS 690B.415 - "Monitored autonomous vehicle provider" defined.
NRS 690B.420 - "Transportation network company" defined.
NRS 690B.425 - "Transportation network company insurance" defined.
NRS 690B.430 - "Transportation services" defined.
NRS 690B.460 - Required disclosures by transportation network companies to drivers.
NRS 690B.490 - Required cooperation and sharing of information during investigation.