Pennsylvania Insurance Consultation Services Exemption Act (Act of Dec. 12, 1980, P.L. 1177, No. 218), complete act (40 P.S. §§ 1841-1844)

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Pennsylvania Insurance Consultation Services Exemption Act (Act of Dec. 12, 1980, P.L. 1177, No. 218), complete act (40 P.S. §§ 1841-1844) is a state statute published by Pennsylvania General Assembly, Legislative Data Processing Center (legis.state.pa.us / palegis.us). It is one of the Pennsylvania documents that insurance license exam questions are written from, including pennsylvania property & casualty, pennsylvania personal lines practice questions. This page summarizes it and points to the official version, which is the text to rely on.

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• Insurance Consultation Services Exemption Act (Act of Dec. 12, 1980, P.L. 1177, No. 218), Section 3(c) (Notice to the insured as a condition of the exemption)

  “The provisions of subsection (a) shall not be effective and applicable unless the insurer furnishes the insured with written notice of the provisions of this act. Such notice shall be provided the insured by the insurer at the time the policy is issued or written and at each subsequent renewal thereof.”

• Insurance Consultation Services Exemption Act (Act of Dec. 12, 1980, P.L. 1177, No. 218), Section 3(b)(1) (Application of section; negligence during actual performance)

  “This section shall not apply: (1) If the injury, loss or death occurred during the actual performance of consultation services and was caused by the negligence of the insurer, its agent, employees or service contractors which was a proximate cause of the injury, death or loss.”

• Insurance Consultation Services Exemption Act, Section 3(a) (Exemption from civil liability)

  “(a) Exemption.--The furnishing of, or failure to furnish, insurance consultation services related to, in connection with or incidental to a policy of insurance shall not subject the insurer, its agents, employees or service contractors to liability for damages from injury, death or loss occurring...”

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