An Act relative to the use of drones by insurance companies
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- Introduced
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- To Governor
- Became Law
Overview
This bill requires insurance companies operating in Massachusetts to notify policyholders when drones are used to assess property damage or investigate claims. The legislation aims to increase transparency and ensure policyholders are aware of this evolving technology. It establishes a requirement for insurers to inform customers about drone usage, promoting accountability and trust in the insurance process. This bill seeks to balance the use of drones with the rights of policyholders.
Key provisions
- Insurance companies must notify policyholders when drones are used.
- The notification must be provided in a clear and understandable manner.
- The notification should explain the purpose of the drone usage.
Who is affected
- Insurance companies
- Policyholders in Massachusetts
Notable changes
- Currently, there are no specific regulations regarding drone usage by insurance companies in Massachusetts.
- This bill introduces a notification requirement to enhance transparency.
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