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C.C.S.M. c. I40

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Sections: 1 - 208(2) | 208(3) - 409 |
(3)
(4) Limitation on liability
(5) Rights of insured under replacing group contract
209(1) Contents of group certificate
(2) Exception
210(1) Exceptions or reductions
(2) Placing of exceptions
(3) Reference in endorsements
(4) Saving
(5) Application of section
211 Statutory conditions
STATUTORY CONDITIONS
1(1) The contract
(2) Waiver
(3) Copy of application
2 Material facts
3(1) Changes in occupation
(2)
4 Relations of earnings to insurance
5 Termination by insured
6(1) Termination by insurer
(2)
(3)
7(1) Notice and proof of claim
(2) Failure to give notice or proof
8 Insurer to furnish forms for proof of claim
9 Rights of examination
10 When moneys payable other than for loss of time
11 When loss of time benefits payable
12 Limitation of actions
212(1) Omission or variation of conditions
(2) Conditions 3, 4 and 9
(3) Conditions 5 and 6
(4) Less favourable variation
(5) No variation
(6) Time
(7) Reproduction
(8) Fraternal society
213 Notice of statutory conditions
214(1) Termination for non-payment of initial or renewal premium
(2) Exception
215(1) Right where premium unpaid
(2) Where cheque or note for premium not paid
(3) Exception
(4) Fraternal society
216 Insurable interest
217(1) Lack of insurable interest
(2) Exceptions
(3) Consent of minors
POLICIES ON LIVES OF MINORS
218 Capacity of minors
MISREPRESENTATION AND NON-DISCLOSURE
219(1) Duty to disclose
(2) Failure to disclose
(3) Group insurance failure to disclose
220(1) Incontestability
(2) Exception
221 Application of incontestability to reinstatement
222 Pre-existing conditions
223(1) Misstatement of age
(2) Misstatement of age in group insurance
(3) True age governs
BENEFICIARIES
224(1) Designating a beneficiary
(2) Designation in invalid will
(3) Priorities
(4) Revocation
(5) Revocation
225(1) Meaning of "heirs", etc.
(2) Death of beneficiary
(3) Right to sue
(4) Insurer's defences
(5) Payment discharges insurer
226 Trustee for beneficiary
227(1) Documents affecting title
(2) Saving
(3) Interest of assignee
(4) Assignee deemed to be insured
(5) Prohibition against assignment
228(1) Insurance money free from creditors
(2) Contract exempt from seizure
229(1) Group person insured enforcing rights
(2) Simultaneous deaths
230(1) Payment into court
(2) Costs of proceedings
(3) Discharge of insurer
(4) Where beneficiary a minor
(5) Costs
(6) Procedure
(7) Beneficiary under disability
(8) Payments not exceeding $2,000.
(9) Place of payment
(10) Exception for group insurance
(11) Dollars
(12) Payment outside province
(13) Payment to personal representative
(14) Action in province
(15) Insurer giving information
(16) Undue prominence
(17) Relief from forfeiture
(18) Confinement condition
(19) Presumption against agency
PART VII
AUTOMOBILE INSURANCE
231 Definitions
232(1) Application of Part
(2) Exception
(3) Exception
(4) Exception
APPROVAL OF FORMS
233(1) Approval of forms by superintendent
(2) Insurer requiring additional information
(3) Approval of policies in special cases
(4) Approval of extensions
(5) Condition of approval of extension
(6) Approval of standard owners policy
(7) Publication of standard owners policy
(8) Revocation of approval
(9) Reason for decision
APPLICATION AND POLICY
234 Persons forbidden to act as agent
235(1) Copy of application in policy
(2) Policy issued where no signed application
(3) Insured entitled to copy
(4) Form of policy
(5) Endorsement on forms
(6) Certificate where standard owners policy in force
(7) Application of other provisions where certificate issued
(8) Proof of contents of contract
236(1) Misrepresentation or violation of conditions renders claim invalid
(2) Use of application as defence
(3) Proof required
237(1) Statutory conditions
(2) Interpretation
STATUTORY CONDITIONS
1(1) Material change in risk
(2) Definition
2(1) Prohibited use by insured
(2) Prohibited use by others
3(1) Requirements where loss or damage to persons or property
(2) Prohibited acts of insured
(3) Obligation of insured
4(1) Requirements where loss or damage to automobile
(2) Further loss
(3) Repair
(4) Examination of insured
(5) Insurer liable for cash value of automobile
(6) Repair or replacement
(7) No abandonment; salvage
(8) In case of disagreement
5 Inspection of automobile
6(1) Time and manner of payment of insurance money
(2) When action may be brought
(3) Limitation of actions
7 Who may give notice and proofs of claim
8(1) Termination
(2) Refund
(3) Excess premium
(4) Mode of payment
(5) Time
9 Notice
238(1) Exceptions respecting statutory conditions
(2) Condition 3
(3) Condition 4
(4) Application of clause 2(2)(b) of conditions
MOTOR VEHICLE LIABILITY POLICIES
239(1) Coverage of owner's policy specific automobile
(2) Other automobiles
(3) Death of person named in owner's policy
240 Coverage of non-owner's policy
241 Persons deemed not owners
242 Territorial limits
243 Rights of unnamed insured
244 Additional agreements
245 Exceptions from liability
246 Exceptions
247 Exclusion for machinery, etc. in operation
248(1) Exceptions
(2) Interpretation
(3) Exception
(4) Certain rules excepted
249(1) Minimum liability under policy
(2) Priorities
(3) Minimum limits where separate limits designated
(4) Variation of limits
250(1) Stipulation in motor vehicle liability policy
(2) Power of attorney binding
251 Excess insurance
252 Termination of excess insurance
253 Agreement for partial payment of claim by insured
254 Offence
255(1) Interpretation
(2) Liability when nuclear energy contract also in force
(3) When contract deemed in force
(4) Effective payment on behalf of insured
(5) Demand for release
(6) Consideration of payment in judgments
(7) Intent of section
256(1) Defence where more than one contract
(2) Hearing
(3) Order
(4) Contribution
257(1) Limitation of group automobile insurance
(2) Where special rate permitted
(3) Same lessee
258(1) Application of insurance money under motor vehicle liability policy
(2) Limitation
(3) Other creditors excluded
(4) Insurer absolutely liable
(5) Section applicable to purported policy
(6) Contribution among insurers
(7) Payment into court
(8) Effect of order
(9) Section 248 coverage and limitation on coverage
(10) Defence where coverage under ss. 246, 247
(11) Defence where excess limits
(12) Defence where vehicle used in business of carrying passengers
(13) Insured's liability to reimburse insurer
(14) Insurer may be made third party
(15) Rights of insurer
(16) More than one insurer
259(1) Insured to give notice of action
(2) Insured to disclose insurance
PHYSICAL DAMAGE COVER
260 Stipulations in physical damage cover
261(1) Partial payment of loss clause
(2) Stamping required
262(1) Claims to be adjusted with insured
(2) Exception
LIMITED ACCIDENT INSURANCE
263(1) Uninsured motorist cover
(2) Limited application
264(1) Medical expense coverage
(2) Release by claimant
(3) First loss and excess insurance
(4) Excess insurance
(5) Excess insurance
265(1) Accident benefits
(2) Release by claimant
(3) First loss and excess insurance
(4) Excess insurance
(5) Limit of benefit payable
266(1) Demand for particulars of insurance
(2) Offence
267(1) Rights of unnamed insured
(2) Liability in first instance
(3) Saving clause
268(1) Payment into court
(2) Discharge of insurer
269 Limitation of action
270 Demand on claimant
271 Terms of certain insurances
OTHER INSURANCE
272(1) Other insurance
(2) Rateable proportion
(3) Meaning of "rateable proportion"
SUBROGATION
273(1) Subrogation
(2) Pro-rating recovery
(3) Action when section 261 applies
(4) Application to court
(5) Parties
(6) Concurrence in settlement of release
PART VIII
LIVESTOCK INSURANCE
274 Application of Part
275 Extent of insurance
276 Part IV statutory conditions apply
277(1) Term of insurance
(2) Renewal of policy for one year or less
PART IX
WEATHER INSURANCE
278 Application of Part
279 Extent of insurance
280 Part IV statutory conditions apply
281 Duration
282 Cash payment with premium note
PART X
HAIL INSURANCE APPLICATION OF PART
283(1) Application of Part
(2) Interpretation
HAIL COVERAGE
284(1) Powers of insurers
(2) Superintendent may approve form of contract
(3) Additional coverage
(4) Other losses
285(1) Insurable interest
(2) Payee need not have insurable interest
APPLICATION FOR INSURANCE
286(1) Application for insurance
(2) Policy to contain application
(3) Contents of application
(4) Contents of application and policy
287 Duty of agents to forward applications
COMMENCEMENT OF LIABILITY
288(1) Commencement of liability
(2) Date of mailing
(2.1) Application taken by agent
(2.2) Notification to insurer
(3) Application declined
(4) Notice to applicant
(5) Delivery of notice
(6) Disposition of premium
(7) Premium held by insurer may be credited on new application
289 Procedure where wrong premium tendered
290(1) Procedure by insurer on delivery of application
(2) Time for acceptance or rejection of application
(3) Time for acceptance or rejection where order on third party for premium
(4) When insurance effective
(5) How notice of rejection given
(6) When acceptance presumed
291 Policy deemed to be in accordance with application
292(1) Expiry of contracts
(2) When liability of insurer lapses
(3) Term of contract may be extended
293(1) Partial payment of loss
(2) No variation of statutory conditions
294(1) Premium rates
(2) Effect of new rate
295(1) Rate of agents' commission to be filed
(2) Rate filed to be maximum payable
(3) Where maximum rate to apply to all agents
296 Notice of termination when loss payable to third party
297 Copy of adjustment given to insured
298(1) Procedure where acreage less than stated in application
(2) Procedure where acreage more than stated in application
299 Statutory conditions part of every policy
STATUTORY CONDITIONS
1 Misdescription, misrepresentation or omission
2 Waiver of condition
3 Officers of insurer deemed agents
4 Minimum amount of damage
5 Injury by causes other than hail
6 Notice of claim
7 Right of access of insurer
8 Ascertainment of damage
9 Proof of loss
10 Proof to be made by insured personally
11 Fraud or false statement vitiates claim
12 Payment of loss
13 When insured liable for expenses of adjustment
14 Cancellation of policy
15 Appraisal in case of disagreement
16 Limitation of action
17 Assignment or change of property
PART XI
FRATERNAL SOCIETIES
300 Definitions
APPLICATION OF PART
301 Application of Part
LICENSING OF SOCIETY
302 Societies not to be licensed
303 Endowment insurance annuities permitted
304 Head office in the province
305(1) Governing body to represent lodge
(2) Governing body in province
CONSTITUTION AND RULES
306(1) Constitution and by-laws to be filed
(2) Disallowance of amendments
(3) Notice and appeal
(4) Certifying by-laws and rules
(5) Invalid certification
307 Improper rules corrected before licence
308(1) Delivery of copy of rules
(2) Penalty
309(1) Payment of insurance by instalments
(2) Unpaid instalment at death
(3) Unmatured contract not a liability
MEMBER'S RIGHTS AND LIABILITIES
310(1) Liability of members
(2) Withdrawal of member
(3) Release from liability
(4) Rules
311(1) Forfeiture of contract
(2) "Fixed dates" defined
(3) Reinstatement of member
312(1) Contract suspended or forfeited for just cause
(2) Condition re intoxicating liquors
313(1) Notices to members
(2) Notice of reduction of benefits
REPORTS AND READJUSTMENT OF CONTRACTS
314(1) Filing of certified valuation of actuary
(2) Declaration of actuary of soundness of society
(3) Mailing to members
(4) Exception
315(1) Report of inability of society
(2) Minister's order to change rates and benefits
(3) Action on order
(4) Meeting to consider order
316 Power to change rates and benefits
317(1) Failure of society to comply with order
(2) Report of readjustment committee
(3) Date of operation report
(4) Duty of society
318(1) Inability of government employee society
(2) Superintendent not responsible
SPECIAL RATES AND BENEFITS
319(1) Special fund from new rates to pay contracts
(2) New certificates to old members
(3) Valuation to show separate fund
(4) Merger of fund on declaration being filed
(5) Saving
320 Contracts on limited payments
321 Special assessment for epidemic
322 Pensions and endowments
323 Special rates for expenses
324 Certificate of actuary approving new rates
325 Surplus
PART XII
326 and 327
PART XIII
MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANIES
328(1) Application of Part
(2) Provisions of this Part to prevail
329 Limitation on mutual insurance company business
CONTRACTS
330 Duration of policies
331 Commencing business
332 Policies and applications
RATES OF INSURANCE
333(1) Rates and amount
(2) Rates of hail insurance in special areas
334 Reinsurance
335 Minimum fire rates
CANCELLATION AND TRANSFER OF CONTRACTS
336 Liability of insured on cancellation
337(1) Assignment of policy
(2) Assignment as collateral security
PREMIUM NOTES AND ASSESSMENTS
338 Premium rates
339 No lien on land
340(1) Premium part cash
(2) Surplus of assessments
341(1) Assessments
(2) Notice of assessment
(3) Requirements of notice
342 Assessments in hail companies
343(1) Non-payment of assessment voids policy
(2) Liability continues
344 Assessments to be proportionate
345 Suit for assessment
346 Certificate of insurer evidence
347 Surrender of note
LOSSES UNDER CONTRACTS
348 Retention of amount of note
349 Execution against insurer
350 Setting off debts against hail losses
351 Deduction
RESERVE AND GUARANTEE FUND
352(1) Creation of reserve fund
(2) Application against losses
(3) Property in reserve fund
353 Reserve fund of hail companies
PART XIV
RECIPROCAL AND INTER-INSURANCE EXCHANGES
354 Definitions
355 Authority for exchange of reciprocal contracts of insurance
356 Subscribers not insurers
357(1) Execution of contract
(2) Who may maintain action
358 Declaration by members of exchange
359 Licence
360 Evidence before issue of licence for
361 Service of process
362 Statement of maximum indemnity
363(1) Exchange must maintain a reserve fund
(2) Exchange must maintain a guarantee fund
(2.1) Funds must have separate assets
(3) and (4)
(5) Deficiency
(6) Use of funds supplied to make up deficiency
(7) "Approved securities"
364(1) Investment of surplus and reserve
(2) Proof of investment in case of other companies
365(1) Contracts for subscribers only
(2) Reinsurance
366(1) Attorney not to act until licence granted
(2) Penalty
367(1) Suspension or cancellation of licence
(2) Publication of notice
368 Fire insurance in unlicensed exchange may be effected out of Manitoba
368.1 Regulations
PART XV
AGENTS, BROKERS AND ADJUSTERS
INSURANCE AGENTS
369(1) Not to act without licence
(2) Selling annuity contracts
370(1) Application for
(2) Approved of
(2.1) Exception re approval
(3) Who may approve
(3.1) Duty of care of person or insurer giving approval
(4) Proof of liability insurance required on application
371(1) Issue of licence
(1.1) Liability insurance required
(2) Refusal of licence
(3) Restriction on issue of licences
(4) Certificate of authority of corporation, etc., and naming of operating agent
(5) Restriction thereon
(6) Substitution of "licence" etc., for "certificate of authority"
(7) and (8)
(9) Regulation prescribing functions of agent
(10) Agent may hold out as broker
372 Classes of licences
372.1(1) Failure to have liability insurance
(2) Notice to superintendent
373(1) Expiry and renewal of licence
(1.1) Proof of liability insurance required on renewal
(2) Where agency terminated
(2.1) Approval of reinstatement of licence
(3) Regulations to alter renewal date
374
375(1) Investigation by superintendent, etc.
(1.1) Disciplinary actions by the superintendent
(1.2) Deadline for payment of a fine or costs
(1.3) Extension of deadline
(1.4) Method of giving notice
(1.5) Payment of fine or costs postponed pending appeal
(1.6) Failure to pay fine or costs
(1.7) Interest payable on unpaid fines and costs
(1.8) Fines and costs receivable by superintendent
(2) Privileged information
376 No new licence for one year after cancellation
377(1) Exemption of holder
(2) Limitation on effect of subsection (1)
378(1) May not offer compensation to prospect
(2) No commission if not a holder
(3) Certain agreements respecting premiums prohibited
(4) Rebates of premiums, etc., prohibited
(5) Exceptions
(6) Agents of fraternal societies
(7) Salaried officials, etc., acting without licence
(8) Exception
(9) Exception
(10) Head office employees
(11) Payment of commission restricted
(12) Twisting life insurance policies prohibited
(13) Offence to solicit cancellation of policy
379 Reciprocal arrangement respecting agents
380(1) Licence as agent to transportation corporation
(2) Regulation by Lieutenant Governor in Council
SPECIAL INSURANCE BROKER'S LICENCE FOR BUSINESS WITH UNLICENSED INSURERS
381(1) Special insurance broker's licence
(2) Application
(3) Issue of licence
(3.1) Term of licence
(4) Renewal
(5) Security required
(6) Suspending or cancelling a licence
(7) When suspension or cancellation is automatic
(8) Personal liability of special insurance broker
382(1) Arranging insurance with unlicensed insurers
(2) Statement from insured required
(3) Return to superintendent
(4) Records of contracts with unlicensed insurers
(5) Inspection of records
(6) Monthly return
383 Release of security
384 Prohibition accepting contracts from agents
LICENCES OF INSURANCE ADJUSTERS
385(1) Issuing licences
(2) Restriction on issue of licences
(3) Application for licence
(4) Issue of licence
(5) Requirements for adjuster's licence
(5.1) Liability insurance required
(6) Renewal
(6.1) Proof of liability insurance required on renewal
(7) Investigation by superintendent, etc.
(7.1) Application of subsections 375(1.2) to (1.8)
(8) Offence
(8.1) Failure to have liability insurance
(8.2) Notice to superintendent
(9) Persons to whom this section does not apply
386(1) Prohibition against acting as assistant adjuster
(2) Application
(3) Issue of licence
(4) Issue of renewal licence
(5) Employment of assistant adjuster
(6) Transfer of services
(7) Suspension of licence on termination of employment
(8) Term of licence
(9) Investigation by superintendent
(9.1) Application of subsections 375(1.2) to (1.8)
387(1) Solicitation for adjustment prohibited
(2) Exception
388 Disclosure of name of insurer
LICENSING APPEALS AND THE INSURANCE AGENTS' AND ADJUSTERS' LICENSING APPEAL BOARD
389 Definition of appeal board
389.1(1) Co-ordinator of licensing appeals
(2) Appellant to notify co-ordinator
(3) Notification to contain details
(4) Duties of co-ordinator
(5) Method of notification
389.2(1) Establishment of appeal board
(2) Membership of the board
(3) Composition of the board
(4) Chairperson
(5) Vice-chairperson
(6) Hearings by panels of the appeal board
(7) Constitution of panels
(8) Substitution of panel members
(9) Remuneration and expenses
(10) Oath
389.3(1) Rules of procedure
(2) Quorum
(3) New hearing
(4) Representation by counsel
(5) Decision of board
(6) Extension of deadline
(7) Majority decision of appeal panel and voting
(8) Withdrawal of panel member
(9) Appeal hearing may proceed in absence of appellant
(10) Adjournment of hearings
(11) Written notification of decision
(12) Powers of board
(13) Withdrawal of appeal
(14) Expert witnesses
AGENTS, BROKERS AND ADJUSTERS GENERALLY
390 Effect of payments to agents
391 Holding out
392(1) List published
(2) Personal liability of agent for unlawful contracts
393 Payments to agents a trust
394 Return of agents by insurer
395(1) Appeal from decision of superintendent
(2) Appointment of designated person and regulations
(3) Reinstatement of suspended or cancelled licence
(4) Decision of designated person or appeal board
(5) Revocation of reinstatement
396(1) Restrictions on licence
(2) Reprimand
(3) Reprimand, etc. to form part of records
(4) Removal of reprimands, suspensions or conditions
396.1(1) Definitions
(2) Regulations establishing insurance councils
(3)
(4) Regulations re membership, powers, functions and duties of councils
(5) Delegation of powers
(6) Fees
(7) Specific powers and functions
(8) Regulations Act not applicable
(9) Rules require approval
(10) Appeals from licence refusal
(11) Review of decisions
396.2 Regulations
PART XVI
AMALGAMATION, TRANSFER AND REINSURANCE
397 "Reinsurance" defined
398 Saving effect
399(1) Transfer and reinsurance
(2) Reinsurance
400 Agreement for
401(1) Petition for in case of life insurers
(2) Service of notice of hearing
(3) Fraternal society
(4) Inspection
402 Documents with application
403 Hearing of application
404 Recommendation of superintendent
405 Refusal of recommendation
406 Statutory novation on amalgamation, transfer or reinsurance under this Part
407 Transfer of contracts where insurer leaves Manitoba
408
409
PART XVII
OFFENCES AND PENALTIES
410(1) Offences
(2) Penalties
(3) Additional fine
(4) Continuing offence
(5) Liability of directors and officers
(6) Order to comply
(7) Restitution
(8) Filing restitution order in Court of Queen's Bench
411 Time limit for prosecution
412(1) Application for compliance order
(2) Compliance order
(3) Application by an insurance council

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