1.  All credit personal property insurance must be evidenced by an individual policy or a certificate of insurance that is delivered to the debtor.

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Terms Used In Nevada Revised Statutes 691C.300

  • Open-end credit: A credit agreement (typically a credit card) that allows a customer to borrow against a preapproved credit line when purchasing goods and services. The borrower is only billed for the amount that is actually borrowed plus any interest due. (Also called a charge account or revolving credit.) Source: OCC
  • Personal property: All property that is not real property.

2.  The individual policy or certificate of insurance must, in addition to other requirements of law, include:

(a) The name and address of the home office of the insurer;

(b) The name of each debtor or, on a certificate of insurance, the identity by name or otherwise of each debtor;

(c) The amount of the premium or payment of the debtor or, for open-end credit, the premium rate, basis of the calculation of premiums and balance to which the premium rate applies;

(d) A complete description of the coverage or coverages, including the amount, term and any exceptions, limitations and exclusions of coverage;

(e) A statement that all benefits must be paid to the creditor to reduce or extinguish the unpaid debt or to repair or replace the property and that if the benefits exceed the unpaid debt, any excess benefit must be paid to the debtor;

(f) If the scheduled term of the insurance is less than the scheduled term of the credit transaction, a statement indicating that fact set forth on the face of the individual policy or certificate of insurance in not less than 10-point bold type; and

(g) If the policy is related to open-end credit, a statement that the debtor will, at least once each year, receive the statement as required pursuant to subsection 3.

3.  For credit personal property insurance related to open-end credit, the creditor must provide to the debtor at least once each year with the account statement a statement in the following form in at least 12-point type: