Current through Acts 2023-2024, ch. 1069
Section 56-6-1103 - Availability of brochures or other written materials - Offer on periodic basis - Eligibility and underwriting standards(a) At every location where portable electronics insurance is offered to customers, brochures or other written materials shall be made available to a prospective customer that:(1) Disclose that portable electronics insurance may provide a duplication of coverage already provided by a customer's homeowner's insurance policy, renter's insurance policy, or other source of coverage;(2) State that the enrollment by the customer in a portable electronics insurance program is not required in order to purchase or lease portable electronics or services;(3) Summarize the material terms of the insurance coverage, including: (A) The identity of the insurer;(B) The identity of the supervising entity;(C) The amount of any applicable deductible and how it is to be paid;(D) Benefits of the coverage; and(E) Key terms and conditions of coverage such as whether portable electronics may be repaired or replaced with similar make and model reconditioned or nonoriginal manufacturer parts or equipment;(4) Summarize the process for filing a claim, including a description of how to return portable electronics and the maximum fee applicable in the event the enrolled customer fails to comply with any equipment return requirements; and(5) State that the enrolled customer may cancel enrollment for coverage under a portable electronics insurance policy at any time and the person paying the premium shall receive a refund of any applicable unearned premium.(b) Notwithstanding any law to the contrary, portable electronics insurance may be offered on a month-to-month or other periodic basis as a group or master commercial inland marine policy issued to a vendor of portable electronics for its enrolled customers.(c) Eligibility and underwriting standards for customers electing to enroll in coverage shall be established for each portable electronics insurance program.