District of Columbia Statutes

§ 31-2502.27 — Filing and approval of policy forms.

District of Columbia § 31-2502.27
JurisdictionDistrict of Columbia
Title 31Insurance and Securities.
Ch. 25Fire, Casualty, and Marine Insurance.
Subch. IIPowers and Duties of the Commissioner.

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The Commissioner may require that all policy forms used by every company covering risks in the District be filed with the Commissioner. The Commissioner shall have authority to disapprove, within 60 days after the date of the receipt of a filing, the use in the District of any policy form which is inequitable, or does not comply with the requirement of the law of the District. If a policy form is not disapproved for use within the 60-day period described above, the Commissioner may not disapprove it for use unless it does not comply with the requirements of the law of the District.

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Related

Richardson v. Nationwide Mutual Insurance
826 A.2d 310 (District of Columbia Court of Appeals, 2003)
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Legislative History

Oct. 9, 1940, 54 Stat. 1076, ch. 792, ch. II, § 27; Feb. 27, 1996, D.C. Law 11-90, § 9(b), 42 DCR 7155; Sept. 20, 1996, D.C. Law 11-160, § 3, 43 DCR 3722; May 21, 1997, D.C. Law 11-268, § 10(r)(2), 44 DCR 1730

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