The Mississippi Windstorm Underwriting Association shall provide a premium discount for any individual who builds a 'fortified home' pursuant to the Institute for Business and Home Safety (IBHS). Licensed architects, engineers or inspectors certified by the Department of Insurance shall determine whether a dwelling meets the criteria for a 'fortified home' pursuant to the Institute for Business and Home Safety. The Mississippi Windstorm Underwriting Association shall provide a premium discount for any individual who improves his residence with demonstrated mitigation measures that provide protection against damages caused by a windstorm or hurricane. Laws, 2009, ch. 537, § 2, eff. 7/1/2009.
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