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District of Columbia

Insurance Fraud Prevention and Detection Amendment Act of 1998

Section 125h

(e) No person shall be subject to civil liability for any cause of action, or subject to criminal prosecution, for reporting any suspected insurance fraud if:

(1) The report was made to the Department of Insurance and Securities Regulation, the Metropolitan Police Department, or any other law enforcement authority, or to any insurer, insurance agent, or any other person who collects, reviews, or analyzes information concerning insurance fraud, by any individual or entity suspecting insurance fraud; and

(2) The person or entity reporting the suspected fraud acted without malice when making the report.

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