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Title 33. INSURANCE · Chapter 22. INSURANCE PREMIUM FINANCE COMPANIES

33-22-12.1. Notice to insured by premium finance company; copy of premium finance agreement; notice of existence of power of attorney.

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  1. Whenever a premium finance company executes a premium finance agreement relative to a personal or family-type policy of insurance, it shall deliver to the insured or send by electronic means or mail to the insured at his or her address shown in the agreement a copy of the agreement and a written notice which clearly discloses to the insured the existence of the power of attorney contained in such agreement. The written notice shall substantially comply with the following form:

  2. Your insurance policy premiums have been financed and are payable on a monthly payment basis. If you do not pay each payment on or before the date due or within 15 days of the date due, we have the right to CANCEL your insurance policy or policies which are financed under the premium finance agreement. To avoid cancellation of your policy or policies, MAKE YOUR PAYMENTS ON TIME.’’

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History

Code 1981, § 33-22-12.1, enacted by Ga. L. 1995, p. 1047, § 3; Ga. L. 2002, p. 1192, § 6.

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Current through: Including Acts of the 2025 Regular Session of the General Assembly.

Text read from t33-ch1-22-(v24)-2020-pdf.pdf, Volume V24, 2020 edition, pages 924 to 925; merge action: carried; file SHA-256 4ecec175d949.

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