Montana § 33-1-1510 Surplus Lines Insurance Offenses

Montana Statutes

§ 33-1-1510 — Surplus Lines Insurance Offenses

Montana § 33-1-1510

Title 33INSURANCE AND INSURANCE COMPANIES

Ch. 1ADMINISTRATION AND GENERAL PROVISIONS

Part 15Insurance Fraud Penalties

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Mont. Code Ann. § 33-1-1510 (2026).

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33-1-1510 . Surplus lines insurance offenses.

(1)A person commits the offense of surplus lines offense if the person knowingly or negligently:

(a)issues or delivers a false policy or cover note or certification of insurance, as those documents are described in 33-2-308 , related to the terms of a surplus lines insurance policy; or

(b)fails to notify an insured of a material change in the coverage described in 33-2-308 in writing within 30 days of any material change in the insurance coverage.

(2)A person convicted of a surplus lines insurance offense shall be fined not less than $50 or more than $1,000 or be imprisoned in the county detention center for not less than 30 days or more than 90 days, or both.

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33-1-1510 . Surplus lines insurance offenses. (1) A person commits the offense of surplus lines offense if the person knowingly or negligently:
(a) issues or delivers a false policy or cover note or certification of insurance, as those documents are described in 33-2-308 , related to the terms of a surplus lines insurance policy; or
(b) fails to notify an insured of a material change in the coverage described in 33-2-308 in writing within 30 days of any material change in the insurance coverage.
(2) A person convicted of a surplus lines insurance offense shall be fined not less than $50 or more than $1,000 or be imprisoned in the county detention center for not less than 30 days or more than 90 days, or both.