Montana § 33-1-1510 - Surplus Lines Insurance Offenses
Full text of Montana Montana Code Annotated § 33-1-1510 — Surplus Lines Insurance Offenses, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 33-1-1510. Surplus Lines Insurance Offenses
Surplus lines insurance offenses. (1) A person commits the offense of surplus lines offense if the person knowingly or negligently: (a) issues or delivers a false policy or cover note or certification of insurance, as those documents are described in 33-2-308 , related to the terms of a surplus lines insurance policy; or (b) fails to notify an insured of a material change in the coverage described in 33-2-308 in writing within 30 days of any material change in the insurance coverage. (2) A person convicted of a surplus lines insurance offense shall be fined not less than $50 or more than $1,000 or be imprisoned in the county detention center for not less than 30 days or more than 90 days, or both.
Source: official Montana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 33-1-1510 ("Surplus Lines Insurance Offenses") is part of the Montana Code Annotated, the codified statutory law of Montana. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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