New Hampshire § 402-47 - Section 402:47 Inducing Lapses.
Full text of New Hampshire New Hampshire Revised Statutes Annotated § 402-47 — Section 402:47 Inducing Lapses., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 402-47. Section 402:47 Inducing Lapses.
No insurance company, association or society, officer, director, agent, solicitor or broker, nor any person, firm, association, or corporation, shall make any misrepresentation, oral, written, or otherwise, or any misleading estimate of the dividends or share of surplus to be received thereon or any incomplete comparison of policies, to any person insured in any company for the purpose of inducing or tending to induce such person to take out a policy of insurance, or for the purpose of inducing, or tending to induce, a policyholder in any company to lapse, forfeit, or surrender his insurance therein and to take out a policy of insurance in another like company.
Source: official New Hampshire text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About New Hampshire § 402-47
What does New Hampshire Revised Statutes Annotated § 402-47 cover?
Section 402-47 ("Section 402:47 Inducing Lapses.") is part of the New Hampshire Revised Statutes Annotated, the codified statutory law of New Hampshire. 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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