I. At every location where portable electronics insurance is offered to customers, brochures or other written materials shall be made available to a prospective customer which:
- (a) Disclose that portable electronics insurance may provide a duplication of coverage already provided by a customer's homeowner's insurance policy, renter's insurance policy, motor vehicle insurance policy, or other source of coverage.
- (b) State that the enrollment by the customer in a portable electronics insurance program is not required in order to purchase or lease portable electronics or services.
(c) Summarize the material terms of the insurance coverage, including:
- (1) The identity of the insurer;
- (2) The identity of the supervising entity;
- (3) The amount of any applicable deductible and how it is to be paid;
- (4) Benefits of the coverage; and
- (5) Key terms and conditions of coverage such as whether portable electronics may be repaired or replaced with similar make and model reconditioned or non-original manufacturer parts or equipment.
- (d) Provide a toll-free number and a summary of the process for filing a claim, including a description of how to return portable electronics and the maximum fee applicable in the event the customer fails to comply with any equipment return requirements.
- (e) State that an enrolled customer may cancel enrollment for coverage under a portable electronics insurance policy at any time and the person paying the premium shall receive a refund of any applicable unearned premium.
- II. Portable electronics insurance may be offered on a month-to-month or other periodic basis as a group or master commercial inland marine policy issued to a vendor of portable electronics for its enrolled customers.
- III. Eligibility and underwriting standards for customers electing to enroll in coverage shall be established for each portable electronics insurance program in compliance with RSA 417:4, VIII(e) and RSA 417-B:2-a.
- IV. A certificate, endorsement, brochure, or other evidence setting forth the terms and conditions of the portable electronics insurance policy shall be provided to each enrolled customer.
Source. 2012, 290:1, eff. Sept. 15, 2012.