TITLE XXXVII
INSURANCE

CHAPTER 417-C
CANCELLATION OR REFUSAL TO RENEW COMMERCIAL INSURANCE

Section 417-C:4

    417-C:4 Renewals; Premiums. –
I. Any renewal premium increase in excess of 25 percent is controlled by the provisions of RSA 417-C:3. The notice may indicate that renewal is conditioned upon the premium increase without reference to nonrenewal.
II. Any renewal premium increase of 25 percent or less shall not be implemented until the insured has had a minimum of 30 days' notice of the renewal premium.
III. If the applicable 60-day notice period required by RSA 417-C:3 or 30-day notice period required by paragraph II is not satisfied in advance of the policy's scheduled expiration or anniversary date, renewal coverage shall be provided, on a pro rata basis, at the rates or premiums in effect under the expiring policy until the applicable 60-day or 30-day notice requirement has been fulfilled. This paragraph shall not apply if the insured accepts the renewal policy.
IV. Development of renewal premium for the purpose of determining the percentage of change from expiring premium shall be based on the same coverages, conditions, and ratable exposures as those contained in the expiring policy.

Source. 1986, 227:1. 2002, 207:22, eff. May 16, 2002. 2021, 57:4, eff. July 24, 2021.