Section 26-11-109 - Endorsement of Contract; Duty to Notify Insured.

WY Stat § 26-11-109 (2019) (N/A)

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26-11-109. Endorsement of contract; duty to notify insured.

(a) Any insurance contract procured and delivered as a surplus lines coverage pursuant to this chapter shall have stamped or printed upon it, in at least ten (10) point bold type font, the name and address of the surplus line broker who procured the coverage, and the following: "This insurance contract is issued pursuant to the Wyoming Insurance Laws by an insurer neither licensed by nor under the jurisdiction of the Wyoming Insurance Department. In the event of insolvency of the surplus lines insurer, losses will not be paid by the Wyoming Insurance Guaranty Association."

(b) No contract of insurance placed by a surplus lines broker under this chapter shall be binding upon the insured and no premium charged shall be due and payable until the surplus lines broker shall have notified the insured in writing, in a form acceptable to the commissioner, a copy of which shall be maintained by the surplus lines broker with the records of the contract and available for possible examination, that:

(i) The insurer with which the surplus lines broker places the insurance is not licensed by this state and is not subject to its supervision; and

(ii) In the event of the insolvency of the surplus lines insurer, losses will not be paid by the state insurance guaranty association.

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