24-A §1476. Activities of insurance adjusters - Maine Statutes

Title 24-A: MAINE INSURANCE CODE

Chapter 16: PRODUCERS, ADJUSTERS AND CONSULTANTS HEADING: PL 1997, C. 457, §23 (NEW); 2001, C. 259, §1 (RPR)

Subchapter 6: ADJUSTERS HEADING: PL 1997, C. 457, §23 (NEW)

§1476. Activities of insurance adjusters

The following requirements govern the activities of insurance adjusters. [1997, c. 592, §43 (NEW).]

1. Solicitation. An adjuster seeking to provide adjusting services to an insured for a fee to be paid by the insured may not solicit or offer an adjustment services contract to any person for at least 36 hours after an accident or occurrence as a result of which the person might have a potential claim.

[ 1997, c. 592, §43 (NEW) .]

2. Contract provision. Any such adjustment services contract must contain a provision, prominently printed on the first page of the contract, stating that the person contracting with the adjuster has the option to rescind the contract within 2 business days after the contract is signed.

[ 1997, c. 592, §43 (NEW) .]

SECTION HISTORY

1997, c. 592, §43 (NEW).