(1) An issuer, directly or through its producers, shall:
- (a) establish marketing procedures to assure that any comparison of policies by its producers will be fair and accurate;
- (b) establish marketing procedures to assure excessive insurance is not sold or issued;
- (c) display prominently by type, in bold font, stamp, or other appropriate means on the first page of the policy: "Notice to buyer: This policy may not cover all of your medical expenses.";
- (d) inquire and otherwise make a reasonable effort to identify whether an applicant already has accident and health insurance and the types and amounts of any such insurance; and
- (e) establish auditable procedures for verifying compliance.
(2) In addition to the practices prohibited in Title 31A, Chapter 23a, Part 4, Marketing Practices, the following acts and practices are prohibited:
- (a) cold lead advertising;
- (b) high pressure tactics; or
- (c) twisting.
- (3) The terms "Medicare Supplement," "Medigap," "Medicare wrap-around," or similar words may not be used unless the policy is issued in compliance with this rule.
KEY: insurance
Date of Last Change: September 29, 2025
Notice of Continuation: April 1, 2022
Authorizing, and Implemented or Interpreted Law: 31A-22-620