PROFESSIONS AND OCCUPATIONS

2022 Okla. Sess. Law Serv. Ch. 331 (H.B. 1940) (WEST)

2022 Okla. Sess. Law Serv. Ch. 331 (H.B. 1940) (WEST)
OKLAHOMA 2022 SESSION LAW SERVICE
Fifty-Eighth Legislature, 2022 Second Regular Session
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CHAPTER 331
H.B. No. 1940
PROFESSIONS AND OCCUPATIONS
An Act relating to professions and occupations; prohibiting roofing contractor from waiving insurance deductible as advertisement or inducement for sale; requiring certain notice; providing for codification; and providing an effective date.
SUBJECT: Professions and occupations
BE IT ENACTED BY THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF OKLAHOMA:
SECTION 1. NEW LAW A new section of law to be codified in the Oklahoma Statutes as Section 1151.30 of Title 59, unless there is created a duplication in numbering, reads as follows:
<< OK ST T. 59 ยง 1151.30 >>
A residential or commercial roofing contractor providing repairs or improvement services to be paid by an insured from the proceeds of a property or casualty insurance policy shall not, as an inducement to the sale or provision of goods or services to an insured, advertise or promise to pay, directly or indirectly, all or part of any applicable insurance deductible or offer to compensate an insured for providing any service to the insured. If a roofing contractor violates the provisions of this section, the insurer to whom the insured tendered the claim shall not be obligated to consider the estimate prepared by the roofing contractor. Every roofing contractor shall provide a written notification of the requirements of this section with its initial estimate. The adjuster or insurer shall provide a written notification of the requirements of this section in the initial estimate relating to the claim.
SECTION 2. This act shall become effective November 1, 2022.
Approved May 26, 2022.
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