New York A01260 allows insurers to accept alternative forms of identification for renters insurance, including municipal ID cards and notarized.

New York A01260 amends the insurance law to allow insurers to accept alternative forms of identification for renters insurance. Instead of a social security number, insurers can accept a municipal identification card, or other state or local government-issued identification card. Additionally, insurers may require a notarized copy of the rental lease signed by the property owner, the property management firm, and the insured as proof of identity. This act takes effect immediately.

New York A01260 allows insurers to accept alternative forms of identification for renters insurance, including municipal ID cards and notarized.

New York A01260 amends the insurance law to allow insurers to accept alternative forms of identification for renters insurance. Instead of a social security number, insurers can accept a municipal identification card, or other state or local government-issued identification card. Additionally, insurers may require a notarized copy of the rental lease signed by the property owner, the property management firm, and the insured as proof of identity. This act takes effect immediately.