N.Y. Insurance Law Section 3429-A
Geographical location of risks in area serviced by a volunteer fire department

  • fire, fire and extended coverage policies

(a)

No insurer shall refuse to issue or renew or shall cancel a homeowner’s insurance policy including fire insurance or fire and extended coverage insurance based solely on the insured residing in an area that is serviced by a volunteer fire department. Such prohibition shall not preclude an insurer from refusing to issue or renew or from canceling such policies based on sound underwriting and actuarial principles reasonably related to actual or anticipated loss experience subject to the applicable provisions of § 3425 (Certain property/casualty insurance policies)section three thousand four hundred twenty-five of this article.

(b)

The superintendent shall by regulation establish procedures with respect to notification to insureds of the insurer’s specific reason or reasons for refusal to issue or renew or for cancellation of such policy.

Source: Section 3429-A — Geographical location of risks in area serviced by a volunteer fire department; fire, fire and extended coverage policies, https://www.­nysenate.­gov/legislation/laws/ISC/3429-A (updated Sep. 22, 2014; accessed Mar. 23, 2024).

3401
Insurable interest in property
3402
Executory contract not a change in interest, title or possession
3403
Anti-arson application
3404
Fire insurance contracts
3405
Fire insurance contract
3406
Copy of examination of insured to be delivered to insured
3407
Property insurance
3407–A
Property/casualty insurance contract and policy standard provisions
3408
Fire insurance
3409
Distribution of hazardous material report forms
3410
Fire insurance contract
3411
Automobile physical damage insurance covering private passenger automobiles
3412
Automobile physical damage insurance covering private passenger automobiles
3413
Standard claim forms for fire losses
3414
Reports by insurers of certain casualty loss on property owned or operated by religious organizations
3415
Supplemental claim form to be submitted for certain fire loss claims in excess of ten thousand dollars in a city with a population of one...
3420
Liability insurance
3421
Homeowners’ liability insurance
3422
Hate crimes
3425
Certain property/casualty insurance policies
3426
Commercial lines insurance
3427
Gap insurance
3428
Cancellation of insurance contracts
3429
Geographical location of risks
3429–A
Geographical location of risks in area serviced by a volunteer fire department
3430
Right of insured, agent or broker aggrieved on basis of geographical location of property or risks
3431
Immunity
3432
Immunity
3433
Termination of contracts or accounts of licensed agents or brokers
3434
Motor vehicle insurance policies
3435
Group property/casualty insurance
3435–A
Motor vehicle insurance policies
3436
Medical malpractice insurance
3436*2
Group credit unemployment insurance and individual credit unemployment insurance
3436–A
Adverse action against legal reproductive health care or gender-affirming care
3439
Reinsurance contracts excepted
3440
Insurance covering private passenger motor vehicles
3442
Credit card, debit card, or checking account group policies
3443
Workers’ compensation and employers’ liability insurance
3444
Flood insurance notice
3445
Windstorm insurance notice
3446
Product or system group insurance policies
3447
Qualification of environmental remediation insurance for tax credit
3448
Involuntary unemployment insurance policies
3449
Wireless communications equipment insurance policies
3450
Insurance for expenses incurred as a result of an act or threatened act of violence
3451
Identity theft group insurance policies
3451*2
Regulations
3452
Group property travel insurance policies
3453
Group policy for service providers listed in a commercial directory
3453*2
Self-service storage company group insurance policies
3453*3
Employer sponsored group personal excess insurance
3454
Sponsored group personal insurance
3455
Transportation network company group insurance policies
3456
Prohibition against cancellation of policy when motor vehicle is used or operated through a transportation network company program
3457
Group insurance policies for certain for hire motor vehicles
3458
Electronic notices and documents
3458*2
Group insurance for peer-to-peer car sharing programs
3459
Car share exclusions for motor vehicle insurance policies
3460
Prohibition against cancellation of policy when motor vehicle is used or operated through a peer-to-peer car sharing program
3461
Notice of claim

Accessed:
Mar. 23, 2024

Last modified:
Sep. 22, 2014

§ 3429-A’s source at nysenate​.gov

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