New York
State
Insurance Department
ISSUED 10/21/2003 |
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE |
STATEMENT BY NEW YORK STATE INSURANCE SUPERINTENDENT GREGORY V. SERIO ON TODAYS REGULATION 68 RULING
"We are deeply gratified by the State Court of Appeals favorable and unanimous decision upholding Regulation 68. Under Governor Pataki's leadership, the Insurance Department has launched a comprehensive effort to help consumers by combating auto insurance fraud and abuse, and todays decision is a major victory for thousands of hardworking motorists throughout New York."