New York § 2604 - 2604False statements as to insurers
Full text of New York New York Consolidated Laws § 2604 — 2604False statements as to insurers, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 2604. 2604False statements as to insurers
§ 2604. False statements as to insurers. No person shall either (i) wilfully make, circulate or transmit to another any statement written, printed or by word of mouth, which is untrue in fact and is directly or by inference derogatory to the financial condition, or affects the solvency or financial standing, of any insurer doing business in this state, or (ii) knowingly counsel, aid, procure or induce another to start, transmit or circulate any such statement.
Source: official New York text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About New York § 2604
What does New York Consolidated Laws § 2604 cover?
Section 2604 ("2604False statements as to insurers") 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.
How do I cite New York § 2604?
A common citation format is "New York Consolidated Laws § 2604" (New York). 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 New York law?
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How does New York § 2604 apply to my situation?
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