The commissioner may authorize a lower score than the Flesch reading ease score required in 33-15-325(1)(a) whenever, in in the commissioner's sole discretion, the commissioner finds that a lower score:

1. (1) will provide a more accurate reflection of the readability of a policy form;
2. (2) is warranted by the nature of a particular policy form or type or class of policy forms; or
3. (3) is caused by certain policy language that is drafted to conform to the requirements of any state law, regulation, or agency interpretation.

History: En. Sec. 7, Ch. 302, L. 1981; amd. Sec. 1187, Ch. 56, L. 2009.