Current through 131st (2023-2024) Legislature Chapter 684
Section 2902-G - Discounted premiums for older drivers1. Discount; accident prevention course required. Any rates, rating schedules or rating manuals for the liability, personal injury protection and collision coverages of a motor vehicle insurance policy submitted to or filed with the bureau must provide for an appropriate discount in premium charges for such coverages for a 3-year period when the principal operator of the covered vehicle is an insured 55 years of age or older who successfully completes a motor vehicle accident prevention course approved by the Department of Public Safety, Bureau of Highway Safety. [2001, c. 130, §1(NEW).]
2.Condition. The premium reduction required by subsection 1 is effective for a 3-year period after an insured 55 years of age or older successfully completes an approved motor vehicle accident prevention course, except that the insurer may require, as a condition of providing and maintaining the discount, that for a 3-year period after the course is completed: A. The insured or a member of the insured's household insured under the policy not be involved in an accident for which the insured is at fault; [2001, c. 130, §1(NEW).]B. The insured or a member of the insured's household insured under the policy not have committed a moving violation as defined in Title 29-A, section 101, subsection 44; or [2001, c. 130, §1(NEW).]C. The insured or a member of the insured's household insured under the policy not be subject to a driver's license suspension. [2001, c. 130, §1(NEW).] [2001, c. 130, §1(NEW).]
3.Qualification; certificate. An organization offering an approved motor vehicle accident prevention course used to qualify for the premium discount required by subsection 1 shall issue a certificate to a person who successfully completes the course. [2001, c. 130, §1(NEW).]
4.Application. An insured is not eligible for the premium discount under subsection 1 when the insured is required by a court or other government entity to complete the approved motor vehicle accident prevention course because the insured has committed a moving violation as defined in Title 29-A, section 101, subsection 44. [2001, c. 130, §1(NEW).]
5.Eligibility. An insured must pass an approved motor vehicle accident prevention course every 3 years to continue to be eligible for the premium discount. [2001, c. 130, §1(NEW).]
2001, c. 130, § 1 (NEW) .