“Legal expense insurance”, as authorized in this title, means insurance which involves the assumption of a contractual obligation to reimburse the beneficiary against or on behalf of the beneficiary, all or a portion of the beneficiary’s fees, costs, or expenses related to or arising out of services by or under the supervision of an attorney licensed to practice law in this state, regardless of whether the payment is made by the beneficiaries individually or by a third party for them.

Terms Used In North Dakota Code 26.1-43-01

  • Beneficiary: A person who is entitled to receive the benefits or proceeds of a will, trust, insurance policy, retirement plan, annuity, or other contract. Source: OCC
  • Obligation: An order placed, contract awarded, service received, or similar transaction during a given period that will require payments during the same or a future period.
  • State: when applied to the different parts of the United States, includes the District of Columbia and the territories. See North Dakota Code 1-01-49
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