Montana Statutes
§ 33-18-101 — Purposes
Montana·Title 33 INSURANCE AND INSURANCE COMPANIES·Ch. 18 UNFAIR TRADE PRACTICES·Part 1 General Provisions
33-18-101 . Purposes. The purpose of this chapter is to regulate trade practices in the business of insurance in accordance with the intent of congress as expressed in Public Law 79-15 (the McCarran-Ferguson Act, 15 U.S.C. 1011 through 1015), which was approved March 9, 1945, by defining or providing for determination of all such practices in this state which constitute unfair methods of competition or unfair or deceptive acts or practices and by prohibiting the trade practices so defined or determined.
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Related
§ 1011
15 U.S.C. § 1011
Legislative History
En. Sec. 203, Ch. 286, L. 1959; amd. Sec. 6, Ch. 320, L. 1977; R.C.M. 1947, 40-3501.
Nearby Sections
15
§ 33-18-1002
Power Of Commissioner To Examine Insurers§ 33-18-1004
Desist Orders For Prohibited Practices§ 33-18-1005
Penalty For Violation Of Cease And Desist Orders§ 33-18-1006
Desist Orders For Prohibited Practices§ 33-18-101
Purposes§ 33-18-201
Unfair Claim Settlement Practices Prohibited§ 33-18-203
False Or Deceptive Advertising Prohibited§ 33-18-204
Twisting Prohibited