Ill. Admin. Code tit. 50, § 917.80
Duties of Insurers With Respect to Direct-Response Sales
Effective Oct 28, 200226 Ill. Reg. 16504AUTHORITY: Implementing Sections 149, 151, 224(2), 236, and 500-85 and authorized by Section 401 of the Illinois Insurance Code [215 ILCS 5/149, 151, 224(2), 236, 500-85 and 401].DEPARTMENT OF INSURANCE
- a) Require with or as part of each completed application for life insurance a statement signed by the applicant as to whether such insurance will replace existing life insurance;
- b) Where no replacement is proposed by an insurer in the solicitation of a direct-response sale and a replacement is involved include a Notice Regarding Replacement of Life Insurance in a form as described in Exhibit A, at the time the policy is mailed to the applicant;
c) Where a replacement is proposed by an insurer in the solicitation of a direct-response sale and a replacement is involved:
- 1) Request from the applicant with or as part of the application a list of all existing life insurance to be replaced. Such existing life insurance shall be requested to be identified by name of insurer;
- 2) If the applicant furnishes the names of the existing insurers, then the replacing direct-response insurer shall mail the applicant a Notice Regarding Replacement of Life Insurance in a form substantially as described in Exhibit A within 3 working days after receipt of the application and shall comply with the provisions of Section 224(2) of the Insurance Code, and forward to the existing insurer, within 3 working days after receipt of the application the Notice Regarding Proposed Replacement of Life Insurance or Annuity which is Exhibit B of this Part;
- 3) If the applicant does not furnish the names of the existing insurers, then the replacing direct-response insurer shall, at the time the policy is mailed to the applicant, include a Notice Regarding Replacement of Life Insurance in a form as described in Exhibit A.
Each insurer shall:
(Source: Amended at 26 Ill. Reg. 16504, effective October 28, 2002)