New York’s Department of Financial Services is encouraging residential property insurers to develop courses for policyholders on how to protect their properties during natural disasters.

Under a new program in New York, residential property owners and renters can qualify for discounts if they complete instructional materials developed by property and casualty insurers. The DFS must approve the insurers’ instructional courses in advance, under a law established in 2016 by Gov. Andrew Cuomo and the state legislature.

This content has been archived. It is available through our partners, LexisNexis® and Bloomberg Law.

To view this content, please continue to their sites.

Not a Lexis Subscriber?
Subscribe Now

Not a Bloomberg Law Subscriber?
Subscribe Now

Why am I seeing this?

LexisNexis® and Bloomberg Law are third party online distributors of the broad collection of current and archived versions of ALM's legal news publications. LexisNexis® and Bloomberg Law customers are able to access and use ALM's content, including content from the National Law Journal, The American Lawyer, Legaltech News, The New York Law Journal, and Corporate Counsel, as well as other sources of legal information.

For questions call 1-877-256-2472 or contact us at [email protected]