Insurance Dept.

General Agency, Board or Commission Rules

Chapter 26: Adjustment of Damages to Dwelling Roofs under Homeowners' Policies

Effective Date: 12/14/1982 to 12/31/1996

Rule Type: Superceded Rules & Regulations

Reference Number: 044.0002.26.12141982

Supr Date

Repeal Date

Document Type RULES

Chapter XXVI

REGULATION GOVERNING ADJUSTMENT OF DAMAGES TO DWELLING ROOFS UNDER HOMEOWNERS' POLICIES

Effective January 1, 1983

(Section) 1 Authority

These rules and regulations governing the adjustment of roof damage under Homeowners' Policies marketed in the State of

Wyoming are initiated to supplement Section 26-15-113 of the Wyoming Insurance Code. They are promulgated by authority of and pursuant to the Wyoming Administrative Procedure Act (Sections 9-4-101 through 9-4-115) and Sections 26-2-110 and 26-2-125 of the Wyoming Insurance Code.

(Section) 2 Purpose

The purpose of these rules is to establish acceptable adjustment practices in the settlement of roof damages under Homeowners' Policies.

(Section) 3 Applicability

These rules shall apply to casualty or property insurers who market Homeowners' Insurance in the State of Wyoming.

(Section) 4 Adjustment practices

If the shingles are obsolete and there is partial damage, i.e., a full slope of the roof, it shall be construed that the full roof has been damaged and adjustment shall be made on that basis. (Section) 5 Effective date

This regulation shall become effective on January 1, 1983. (Section) 6 Repealer

The regulations of 6 October 1977 governing adjustment of damages to dwelling roofs under Homeowners' Policies are repealed as of the effective date of these regulations.