§ 399-C:1 — Additional Fee or Charge for Substitution of Insurance Policy Prohibited

New Hampshire § 399-C:1

• Jurisdiction: New Hampshire
• Title XXXVI: PAWNBROKERS AND MONEYLENDERS
• Ch. 399-C: LENDERS OF MONEY

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It shall be unlawful for any person, partnership, association, corporation, unincorporated organization, bank, or credit union, whether federally or state chartered, that makes a loan secured by real or personal property in connection with such a transaction, to make any separate or additional charge to, or to require any fee from, or to require the payment of any money by an insurance company, insurance agency, borrower, mortgagor, or purchaser, other than the insurance premium on insurance written as additional security for the loan, for the substitution by a borrower, a mortgagor, or a purchaser of one insurance policy on the property for an existing policy on the property, when the existing or substituted policy is provided through an insurance company or insurance agent or broker licensed to do business in this state. However, nothing in this section prevents the payment of interest which may be charged on premium loans or premium advancements in accordance with the security agreement.

Legislative History

1969, 79:1. 2015, 272:23, eff. Oct. 1, 2015.