JEFFERSON CITY — The state’s top insurance regulator called on insurers Monday to stop canceling policies for Missouri homeowners still recovering from storms that hit St. Louis and other parts of the state this spring.

Angela Nelson, director of the Missouri Department of Commerce and Insurance, issued the bulletin after agency officials said they were alerted to “a few” companies that had terminated coverage for consumers who continue to complete repairs on their homes months after the weather events.

"It is unacceptable that consumers who are already victims of devastating weather should then be subjected to this additional worry. This department will always put the fair treatment of Missouri consumers first and will not tolerate this kind of behavior,” Nelson said.

The department di

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