34-32A-3. Information required of insurer by governmental agency investigating fire loss.
Any authorized agency may, in writing, require the insurance company at interest to release to the requesting agency all relevant information or evidence deemed important to the authorized agency which the company may have in its possession relating to the fire loss in question. Relevant information may include, without limitation:
(1)Pertinent insurance policy information relevant to the fire loss under investigation and any application for such policy;
(2)Policy premium payment records which are available;
(3)History of previous claims made by the insured; and
(4)Material relating to the investigation of the loss, including statements of any person, proof of loss, and any other evidence relevant to the investigation.
Source: SL 1979, ch 240, ยง2.
Structure South Dakota Codified Laws
Title 34 - Public Health and Safety
Chapter 32A - Exchange Of Fire Loss Information
Section 34-32A-1 - Definition of terms.
Section 34-32A-3 - Information required of insurer by governmental agency investigating fire loss.
Section 34-32A-4 - Exchange of information between governmental agencies.
Section 34-32A-5 - Insurer obtaining information from governmental agency.
Section 34-32A-6 - Notice to policy holder of request for information.
Section 34-32A-7 - Immunity from liability of insurer or governmental agency releasing information.
Section 34-32A-9 - Arson control laws unimpaired--Concurrent jurisdiction.