The superintendent, in consultation with public safety officials who specialize in domestic abuse matters or with a recognized domestic abuse advocacy group, shall adopt regulations that specify procedures to be followed by an insurer's employees, contractors, agents and brokers for the purpose of protecting the safety and privacy of victims of domestic abuse involved in an insurance action, including claims investigation and subrogation.
History: Laws 1997, ch. 141, ยง 6.
Structure New Mexico Statutes
Article 16B - Domestic Abuse Insurance Protection
Section 59A-16B-1 - Short title.
Section 59A-16B-2 - Purpose of act.
Section 59A-16B-3 - Definitions.
Section 59A-16B-4 - Unfair discrimination on the basis of a person's abuse status prohibited.
Section 59A-16B-5 - Justification of adverse insurance underwriting decisions.
Section 59A-16B-7 - Rules and regulations.
Section 59A-16B-9 - Applicability.
Section 59A-16B-10 - Civil administrative penalty; superintendent's orders.