2200 PURPOSE

2200.1 The purpose of this chapter is:

(a) To provide for the reasonable standardization of coverage and simplification of terms and benefits of Medicare supplement policies;

(b) To facilitate public understanding and comparison of such policies;

(c) To eliminate provisions contained in such policies which may be misleading or confusing in connection with the purchase of such policies or with the settlement of claims; and

(d) To provide for full disclosure in the sale of accident and sickness insurance coverages to persons eligible for Medicare.

SOURCE: Final Rulemaking published at 46 DCR 10175 (December 17, 1999); as amended by Final Rulemaking published at 50 DCR 4166 (May 30, 2003); as amended by Final Rulemaking published at 50 DCR 5882 (July 25, 2003); as amended by Final Rulemaking published at 53 DCR 2955(April 14, 2006).