New York Codes Rules Regulations (Last Updated: March 27,2024) |
TITLE 11. Insurance |
Chapter III. Policy and Certificate Provisions |
Subchapter B. Property and Casualty Insurance |
Part 67. Mandatory Underwriting Inspection Requirements for Private Passenger Automobiles |
Sec. 67.10. Permissible premium adjustments
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- (a) An insurer may grant premium reductions when an inspection made pursuant to this Part discloses that previous damage or the prior condition of an insured automobile would result in a reduction in the amount payable for settlement of a private passenger automobile physical damage claim in the event of a total loss. An insurer may file revised premium rates, which would be effective under such circumstances, to reduce their fire and theft or comprehensive premium rates as follows:
Diminution of value Reduction permitted Under $500 None $500.01 to $750 5% $750.01 to $1,000 7.5% More than $1,000 10% (b) An insurer may deviate from the premium reductions specified in subdivision (a) of this section, upon filing the proposed deviation as a rating rule subject to the superintendent’s approval in accordance with article 23 of the Insurance Law.