GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA

SESSION 1993

H	2 

HOUSE BILL 1745
Committee Substitute Favorable 6/17/94

Short Title:  Insurance Fraud Prevention.	(Public)
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May 26, 1994

A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT TO AUTHORIZE THE LEGISLATIVE STUDY COMMISSION TO STUDY WAYS TO DETECT AND ELIMINATE INSURANCE FRAUD.
The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts:
Section 1.  The Legislative Research Commission may study ways to improve the detection of insurance fraud and eliminate the occurrence of fraud through the development of fraud prevention programs, including the creation of a Division of Insurance Fraud Prevention within the Department of Insurance. The Commission may also study ways to require the return of fraudulently obtained insurance benefits and to reduce the amount of premium dollars used to pay fraudulent claims.
Sec. 2.  The Legislative Research Commission shall make a report to the 1995 General Assembly.
Sec. 3.  This act is effective upon ratification.