NO. 93-41
WHEREAS, many individuals and businesses have prudently prepared for unforeseen disasters and events by procuring insurance; and
WHEREAS, continued coverage of some individuals and businesses may be in jeopardy due to the recent flooding; and
WHEREAS, insurance coverage is a prerequisite for personal and economic stability;
NOW, THEREFORE, I, Mel Carnahan, Governor of the State of Missouri, by virtue of the authority vested in me by the Constitution and laws of the State of Missouri, including Chapter 44, RSMo, do hereby order that:
- No
insurance
company
may
cancel
or
refuse
to
renew
any
insurance
contract
or
policy
proficing
coverage
of
real
or
personal
property
located
in
a
one
hundred
year
flood
plain.
- Any
insurance
company
which,
before
the
date
of
this
Executive
Order
and
after
the
date
of
the
emergency
proclamation,
cancelled
or
refused
to
renew
any
such
insurance
contract
of
policy,
shall
offer
to
reinstate
such
insurance
contract
or
policy
effective
the
date
of
this
order,
for
a
duration
not
less
than
the
cancelled
or
non-renewed
insurance
contract
or
policy.
- This Order shall remain in effect for the duration of the flood emergency.
| IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and caused to be affixed the Great Seal of the State of Missouri, in the City of Jefferson, on this 30th day of September, 1993. |
| [Mel Carnahan's signature] | GOVERNOR |
ATTEST:
[Judith K. Moriarty's signature]
SECRETARY OF STATE