N.Y. Insurance Law Section 318
Reports of fire losses

  • availability of information

(a)

Insurers shall report all fire losses in excess of five hundred dollars or such larger amount as prescribed by the superintendent, arising under policies covering property located in this state to a central organization engaged in property loss registration, as designated by the superintendent, in accordance with regulations promulgated by the superintendent.

(b)

The information contained in such reports shall, in accordance with such regulations, be available to law enforcement agencies, to tax districts which have, pursuant to the provisions of General Municipal Law § 22 (Claims against fire insurance proceeds)section twenty-two of the general municipal law, filed with the superintendent a notice of intention to claim against the proceeds of a policy of fire insurance, to the office of fire prevention and control and to appropriate governmental agencies charged with the responsibility for demolition of structures.

Source: Section 318 — Reports of fire losses; availability of information, https://www.­nysenate.­gov/legislation/laws/ISC/318 (updated Sep. 22, 2014; accessed Apr. 19, 2025).

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Regulations by superintendent 302
Supervisory colleges 306
Immunity from prosecution 307
Annual statements 308
Special reports 309
Examinations of insurers 310
Examinations 311
Filing of report on examination 312
Report on examination to be forwarded 314
Public retirement and pension systems 315
Professional malpractice or misconduct 316
Electronic filings 317
Compliance with reporting requirements of the financial security act 318
Reports of fire losses 319
Release of information resulting from insurers’ investigation of fires 320
Records to be made available by organizations subject to the provisions of this chapter 321
Medical information exchange centers 322
Prohibited referral payment to licensees by motor vehicle repairers 325
Records of domestic insurers 329
Certificates as evidence 330
Rating services available to other states 331
Superintendent to maintain index of tax districts 333
Assessments to defray expenses of Committee on Valuation of Securities of the National Association of Insurance Commissioners 335
Implementation of hospital reimbursement methodology 336
War risk exclusion 337
Annual consumer guide on automobile insurance 339
Colorectal cancer screening notification 340
Report of claims that may result in a monetary award 341
Notification regarding qualified health insurance plans 342
Public awareness to finance long term care 343
Mental health and substance use disorder parity report 344
Mental health and substance use disorder parity compliance programs 345
Health care claims reports
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Accessed:
Apr. 19, 2025

Last modified:
Sep. 22, 2014

§ 318’s source at nysenate​.gov

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