Laws of North Carolina (Last Updated: May 12, 2015) |
Chapter58. Insurance. |
Article58. Life Insurance and Viatical Settlements |
Part5. Viatical Settlements |
§58-58-267. Fraud warning required
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(a) Viatical settlement contracts and purchase agreement forms and applications for viatical settlements, regardless of the form of transmission, shall contain the following statement or a substantially similar statement:
"Any person who knowingly presents false information in an application for insurance or viatical settlement contract or a viatical settlement purchase agreement is guilty of a felony and may be subject to fines and confinement in prison."
(b) The lack of a statement as required in subsection (a) of this section does not constitute a defense in any prosecution for a fraudulent viatical settlement act.
(2001-436, s. 3.)