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

IN Code § 27-2-16-3 (2019) (N/A)
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Sec. 3. (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 35-43-5-4.5.

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