Arizona § 20-2101 - Scope
Full text of Arizona Arizona Revised Statutes § 20-2101 — Scope, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 20-2101. Scope
A. This chapter applies to insurance institutions, insurance producers or insurance support organizations that:
1. In the case of life, health or disability insurance either:
(a) Collect, receive or maintain information in connection with insurance transactions that pertain to natural persons who are residents of this state.
(b) Engage in insurance transactions with applicants, individuals or policyholders who are residents of this state.
2. In the case of property or casualty insurance:
(a) Collect, receive or maintain information in connection with insurance transactions involving policies, contracts or certificates of insurance delivered, issued for delivery or renewed in this state.
(b) Engage in insurance transactions involving policies, contracts or certificates of insurance delivered, issued for delivery or renewed in this state.
B. The rights granted by this chapter extend to:
1. In the case of life, health or disability insurance, the persons who are residents of this state, including natural persons who are the subject of information collected, received or maintained in connection with insurance transactions, and applicants, individuals or policyholders who engage in or seek to engage in insurance transactions.
2. In the case of property or casualty insurance, the persons, including natural persons who are the subject of information collected, received or maintained in connection with insurance transactions involving policies, contracts or certificates of insurance delivered, issued for delivery or renewed in this state, and applicants, individuals or policyholders who engage in or seek to engage in insurance transactions involving policies, contracts or certificates of insurance delivered, issued for delivery or renewed in this state.
C. For purposes of this section, a person is considered a resident of this state if the person's last known mailing address, as shown in the records of the insurance institution, insurance producer or insurance support organization, is located in this state.
D. Notwithstanding subsections A and B, this chapter does not apply to information collected from the public records of a governmental authority and maintained by an insurance institution or its representatives for the purpose of insuring the title to real property located in this state.
Frequently Asked Questions About Arizona § 20-2101
What does Arizona Revised Statutes § 20-2101 cover?
Section 20-2101 ("Scope") is part of the Arizona Revised Statutes, the codified statutory law of Arizona. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite Arizona § 20-2101?
A common citation format is "Arizona Revised Statutes § 20-2101" (Arizona). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of Arizona law?
No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the Arizona official source linked on this page or consult a licensed Arizona attorney.
How does Arizona § 20-2101 apply to my situation?
Statutes are interpreted in context, and application depends on your specific facts. Only a licensed attorney in Arizona can advise on how this section applies to you. Contact your state or local bar association for a referral.
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