Mississippi § 83-52-7 - Insurance policies insuring GAP waivers; coverage to cover subsequent assignees; coverage to remain in effect

Full text of Mississippi Mississippi Code of 1972 Annotated § 83-52-7 — Insurance policies insuring GAP waivers; coverage to cover subsequent assignees; coverage to remain in effect, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 83-52-7. Insurance policies insuring GAP waivers; coverage to cover subsequent assignees; coverage to remain in effect

Contractual liability or other insurance policies insuring GAP waivers shall state the obligation of the insurer to reimburse or pay to the creditor or administrator any sums the creditor is legally obligated to waive, or administrator is legally obligated to pay, under the GAP waivers issued by the creditor or administrator and purchased or held by the borrower. Coverage under a contractual liability or other insurance policy insuring a GAP waiver shall also cover any subsequent assignee upon the assignment, sale or transfer of the finance agreement. Coverage under a contractual liability or other insurance policy insuring a GAP waiver shall remain in effect unless cancelled or terminated in compliance with applicable insurance laws of this state. The cancellation or termination of a contractual liability or other insurance policy shall not reduce the insurer’s responsibility for GAP waivers issued by the creditor or administrator prior to the date of cancellation or termination and for which the premium has been received by the insurer.

Source: official Mississippi text · Last verified 2026-08-27

Frequently Asked Questions About Mississippi § 83-52-7

What does Mississippi Code of 1972 Annotated § 83-52-7 cover?

Section 83-52-7 ("Insurance policies insuring GAP waivers; coverage to cover subsequent assignees; coverage to remain in effect") is part of the Mississippi Code of 1972 Annotated, the codified statutory law of Mississippi. 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 Mississippi § 83-52-7?

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