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  "title": "Colorado Revised Statutes section 10-4-419 - Claims-made policy forms",
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      "text": "Subsection (2)(c) conditions delivery on the policy clearly defining the events and conditions which trigger coverage and defining when and how a claim is deemed to be made."
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      "text": "Subsection (2)(d) conditions delivery on the policy offering, at the insured's option, the purchase of an extended reporting period of at least one year for claims not filed during the policy period, and provides that the premium may not exceed two hundred percent of the expiring policy premium unless the adjusted premium is determined by the commissioner to be inadequate based upon section 10-4-403 and upon an opinion of a qualified actuary submitted on behalf of the insurer."
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      "text": "Subsection (3) provides that the commissioner may prohibit the use of a claims-made liability policy if the policy does not contain one or more of the listed policy provisions, which include a provision guaranteeing the insured a sixty-day period to purchase extended reporting period coverage in the event of cancellation or nonrenewal for any reason, and a provision allowing the insured, at the insured's option, to purchase an extended reporting period of at least the length of time of exposure under the applicable statute of limitation."
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      "text": "Subsections (7) and (8) require insurers writing on a claims-made basis in Colorado to submit an annual listing of policy forms, endorsements and disclosure forms to the commissioner by July 1 of each year, and to submit any new form at least thirty-one days before using it."
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