Sec. 14. The:

(1) insurer that issues a portable electronics insurance policy; or

Terms Used In Indiana Code 27-1-15.9-14

  • Insurance: means a contract of insurance or an agreement by which one (1) party, for a consideration, promises to pay money or its equivalent or to do an act valuable to the insured upon the destruction, loss or injury of something in which the other party has a pecuniary interest, or in consideration of a price paid, adequate to the risk, becomes security to the other against loss by certain specified risks; to grant indemnity or security against loss for a consideration. See Indiana Code 27-1-2-3
  • insurer: means a company, firm, partnership, association, order, society or system making any kind or kinds of insurance and shall include associations operating as Lloyds, reciprocal or inter-insurers, or individual underwriters. See Indiana Code 27-1-2-3
  • portable electronics: means electronic devices that are portable in nature. See Indiana Code 27-1-15.9-5
  • portable electronics insurance: means insurance that provides coverage for the repair or replacement of portable electronics, including coverage for loss, theft, inoperability due to mechanical failure, malfunction, damage, or other similar causes of loss. See Indiana Code 27-1-15.9-6
  • supervising entity: means a business entity that:

    Indiana Code 27-1-15.9-8

  • vendor: means a business entity that directly or indirectly engages in portable electronics transactions. See Indiana Code 27-1-15.9-9
(2) supervising entity that supervises a vendor with respect to a portable electronics insurance policy;

shall establish eligibility and underwriting standards for each portable electronics insurance policy that is sold, solicited, or negotiated by a vendor.

As added by P.L.4-2012, SEC.3.