Vermont § 4111 - Claims
Full text of Vermont Vermont Statutes Online § 4111 — Claims, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 4111. Claims
- (a) All claims shall be promptly reported to the insurer or its designated claim representative
and the insurer shall maintain adequate claim files. All claims shall be settled
as soon as possible and in accordance with the terms of the insurance contract. (b) All claims shall be paid either by draft drawn upon the insurer or by check of the
insurer to the order of the claimant to whom payment of the claim is due pursuant
to the policy provisions, or upon directions of such claimant to one specified. (c) No plan or arrangement shall be used whereby any person, firm, or corporation other
than the insurer or its designated claim representative shall be authorized to settle
or adjust claims. The creditor shall not be designated as claim representative for
the insurer in adjusting claims; provided that a group policyholder may, by arrangement
with the group insurer, draw drafts or checks in payment of claims due to the group
policyholder subject to audit and review by the insurer. (Added 1959, No. 221, § 10.)
Frequently Asked Questions About Vermont § 4111
What does Vermont Statutes Online § 4111 cover?
Section 4111 ("Claims") is part of the Vermont Statutes Online, the codified statutory law of Vermont. 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 Vermont § 4111?
A common citation format is "Vermont Statutes Online § 4111" (Vermont). 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 Vermont law?
No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the Vermont official source linked on this page or consult a licensed Vermont attorney.
How does Vermont § 4111 apply to my situation?
Statutes are interpreted in context, and application depends on your specific facts. Only a licensed attorney in Vermont can advise on how this section applies to you. Contact your state or local bar association for a referral.
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