Ind. Code § 27-2-16-3

Current through P.L. 171-2024

Section 27-2-16-3 - Claim forms; statement of false claim constituting fraud; effect of absence of statement

(a) All preprinted claim forms provided by an insurer to a claimant that are required as a condition of payment of a claim must contain a statement that clearly states in substance the following:

"A person who knowingly and with intent to defraud an insurer files a statement of claim containing any false, incomplete, or misleading information commits a felony.".

(b) The lack of a statement required under subsection (a) does not constitute a defense against a prosecution under IC 35-43-5.

IC 27-2-16-3

Amended by P.L. 174-2021,SEC. 24, eff. 7/1/2021.

As added by P.L. 193-1991, SEC.1. Amended by P.L. 181-2005, SEC.1.