19 MAC Pt. 1, R. 30.05
Categories of Insurance to be Offered: Requirements
Cite as 19 Miss. Admin. Code Pt. 1, R. 30.05
Categories of Insurance to be Offered: Requirements
A. The rental company licensed pursuant to subsection (1) of Section 4 of this Regulation
may sell, solicit, or negotiate insurance only in connection with an incidental to the rental
of vehicles, whether at the rental office, over the internet or by pre-selection of coverage
in a master, corporate, individual, or group rental agreement, in any of the following
general categories:
1.
Personal accident insurance covering the risks of travel, including, but not limited
to, accident and health insurance that provides coverage, as applicable, to renters
and other rental vehicle occupants for accidental death or dismemberment and
reimbursement for medical expenses resulting from an accident that occurs during
the rental period;
2.
Liability insurance which may include uninsured motorist coverage whether
offered separately or in combination with other liability insurance, that provides
coverage, as applicable, to renters and other authorized drivers of rental vehicles
for liability arisingfrom the operation of the rental vehicle;
3.
Personal effects insurance that provides coverage, as applicable, to renters and
other vehicle occupants for the loss of, or damage to, personal effects that occurs
during the rental period; and
4.
Such other motor vehicle related insurance as may be approved by the
Commissioner.
B. No insurance may be issued by a limited licensee pursuant to this section unless the
coverage is placed with a licensed insurer as defined in Miss. Code Ann. § 83-6-1. All
rates, disclosures, and policy forms must be approved by the Mississippi Department of
Insurance in accordance with Miss. Code Ann. § 83-2-5 prior to use.
C. The categories of insurance set forth in this section and governed by this Regulation shall
not include a Rental Company's agreement to waive its right of indemnity against a
Renter for damages to the rental vehicle.