New Hampshire Revised Statutes 281-A:9 – Termination Notices
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In all instances in which an insurance carrier is to cease providing workers’ compensation insurance to an employer, whether by reason of cancellation or otherwise, such insurance carrier shall file a written termination notice with the commissioner and shall send a copy of the notice to the employer. Terminations shall take effect no sooner than the earliest of the following:
I. In case of termination for nonpayment of premium, 30 days after the date the termination notice is filed.
II. In case of termination for reasons other than nonpayment of premium, 45 days after the date the termination notice is filed.
III. In any case, the date on which the employer has obtained new coverage from another insurance carrier or on which the employer has qualified as a self-insurer under N.H. Rev. Stat. § 281-A:5, III.
I. In case of termination for nonpayment of premium, 30 days after the date the termination notice is filed.
Terms Used In New Hampshire Revised Statutes 281-A:9
- Commissioner: means the labor commissioner appointed as provided in RSA 273. See New Hampshire Revised Statutes 281-A:2
- Employer: with respect to private employment, means:
(a) A person, partnership, association, corporation, or legal representative of a person, partnership, association or corporation who employs one or more persons whether in one or more trades, businesses, professions or occupations and whether in one or more locations. See New Hampshire Revised Statutes 281-A:2 - following: when used by way of reference to any section of these laws, shall mean the section next preceding or following that in which such reference is made, unless some other is expressly designated. See New Hampshire Revised Statutes 21:13
- Insurance carrier: shall include any corporation licensed to sell insurance in this state from which an employer has obtained a workers' compensation insurance policy in accordance with the provisions of this chapter. See New Hampshire Revised Statutes 281-A:2
II. In case of termination for reasons other than nonpayment of premium, 45 days after the date the termination notice is filed.
III. In any case, the date on which the employer has obtained new coverage from another insurance carrier or on which the employer has qualified as a self-insurer under N.H. Rev. Stat. § 281-A:5, III.