New York § 1303 - 1303Loss or claim reserves
Full text of New York New York Consolidated Laws § 1303 — 1303Loss or claim reserves, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 1303. 1303Loss or claim reserves
§ 1303. Loss or claim reserves. Every insurer shall, except as provided in section one thousand three hundred four of this article and subject to specific provisions of this chapter, maintain reserves in an amount estimated in the aggregate to provide for the payment of all losses or claims incurred on or prior to the date of statement, whether reported or unreported, which are unpaid as of such date and for which such insurer may be liable, and also reserves in an amount estimated to provide for the expenses of adjustment or settlement of such losses or claims.
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Frequently Asked Questions About New York § 1303
What does New York Consolidated Laws § 1303 cover?
Section 1303 ("1303Loss or claim reserves") is part of the New York Consolidated Laws, the codified statutory law of New York. 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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