§ 6-3-109 — Information provided by insurers; notice of nonaccidental fires; release of information; immunity

(a) Upon receipt of a written request from an authorized
agency, an insurance company shall release to the authorized
agency all information requested by the agency relating to a
fire loss. The information may include:
(i) The application for the policy;
(ii) Insurance policy information relevant to the
insured;
(iii) Policy premium payment records;
(iv) The insured's history of claims; and
(v) Material from an investigation of the loss,
including statements, proof of loss and other relevant
information.
(b) An insurance company which has reason to believe a
fire loss was caused by other than accident shall notify an
authorized agency in writing and upon request shall provide all
information developed in the company's inquiry into the fire
loss. Notice to any authorized agency is sufficient notice under
W.S. 6-3-108 through 6-3-110.
(c) Upon request, an authorized agency may release to any
other authorized agency information obtained pursuant to
subsections (a) and (b) of this section.
(d) An insurance company which provided information to an
authorized agency pursuant to subsections (a) and (b) of this
section may request relevant information from an authorized
agency. Within a reasonable time, the authorized agency may
provide the requested information.
(e) Any insurance company or person acting in its behalf
or authorized agency who releases information, whether oral or
written, is immune from any liability arising out of a civil
action or any penalty resulting from a criminal prosecution
which occurs incident to the release of the information unless
willful misstatement, attempted duress or malice is shown.