Oklahoma § 36-1250.6 - Property and casualty insurer - Acknowledging receipt

Full text of Oklahoma Oklahoma Statutes § 36-1250.6 — Property and casualty insurer - Acknowledging receipt, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 36-1250.6. Property and casualty insurer - Acknowledging receipt

of claim - Commissioner's inquiry - Other communications - Claim

forms, instructions and assistance.

A. Every property and casualty insurer, within thirty (30) days

after receiving notification of a claim, shall acknowledge the

receipt of such notification unless payment is made within such

period of time. If an acknowledgement is made by means other than

writing, an appropriate notation of such acknowledgement shall be

made in the claim file of the property and casualty insurer, and

dated. Notification given to an agent of a property and casualty

insurer shall be notification to the insurer.

B. Every property and casualty insurer, upon receiving

notification of a claim, promptly shall provide necessary claim

forms, instruction, and reasonable assistance so that first party

claimants can comply with the policy conditions and the reasonable

requirements of the property and casualty insurer. Compliance with

this paragraph within thirty (30) days after notification of a claim

shall constitute compliance with subsection A of this section.

Added by Laws 1986, c. 251, § 17, eff. Nov. 1, 1986. Amended by

Laws 1987, c. 175, § 10, eff. Nov. 1, 1987; Laws 1994, c. 342, § 6,

eff. Sept. 1, 1994. Renumbered from § 1255 of this title by Laws

1994, c. 342, § 20, eff. Sept. 1, 1994; Laws 1997, c. 418, § 53,

eff. Nov. 1, 1997.

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

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