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W. Va. Code § 33-12C-10

Actions against eligible surplus lines insurers transacting surplus lines business

Known as the The Nonadmitted Insurance Act

The act spans §§ 33-12C-1 to 33-12C-9 (30 sections).

(a) An eligible surplus lines insurer may be sued upon a cause of action arising in this state under a surplus lines insurance contract made by it or evidence of insurance issued or delivered by the surplus lines licensee. A policy issued by the eligible surplus lines insurer shall contain a provision stating the substance of this section and designating the person to whom the commissioner shall mail process.

(b) The remedies provided in this section are in addition to any other methods provided by law for service of process upon insurers.

Official source: West Virginia Legislature. Reproduced from public-domain West Virginia statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.