In order to reduce uninsured and under insured motorist coverage below the state’s default levels, an insured must do so in a written request “strictly and unambigously,” a Carbon County common pleas judge has ruled.

The decision requires applicants for motor vehicle insurance to not only sign a policy application and an “important notice” document, but also a separate section or document acknowledging their decisions.

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