West Virginia § 33-53-3 Certificate forms

West Virginia Statutes

§ 33-53-3 — Certificate forms

West Virginia·Ch. 33 Â INSURANCE·Art. 53 CERTIFICATES OF INSURANCE

(a)The Commissioner of Insurance shall prohibit the use of a certificate of insurance form if the form:

(1)Is unfair, misleading, or deceptive, or violates public policy; or

(2)Violates any law, including any rule promulgated by the commissioner.

(b)A certificate of insurance is not a policy of insurance and does not affirmatively or negatively amend, extend, or alter the coverage afforded by the policy to which the certificate of insurance makes reference. A certificate of insurance does not confer to any person new or additional rights beyond what the referenced policy of insurance expressly provides.

Free access — add to your briefcase to read the full text and ask questions with AI

(a) The Commissioner of Insurance shall prohibit the use of a certificate of insurance form if the form:

(1) Is unfair, misleading, or deceptive, or violates public policy; or

(2) Violates any law, including any rule promulgated by the commissioner.

(b) A certificate of insurance is not a policy of insurance and does not affirmatively or negatively amend, extend, or alter the coverage afforded by the policy to which the certificate of insurance makes reference. A certificate of insurance does not confer to any person new or additional rights beyond what the referenced policy of insurance expressly provides.

West Virginia § 33-53-3 (Certificate forms) — published by Counsel Stack Legal Research, free access to 12M+ legal documents.