58-11-55. Discrimination in issuance or renewal of automobile insurance policy as misdemeanor--Exceptions.
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Except as provided in §§ 58-11-55.1 and 58-11-55.2 , no insurer may refuse to issue or to renew a policy or certificate solely because of the age, residence, race, color, creed, national origin, ancestry, occupation, or marital status of the applicant or the insured. Violation of this section is a Class 2 misdemeanor. Nothing in this section requires an insurer to issue or renew a policy or certificate to a person who is not a resident of this state.