33-33-202. Standards for property and casualty insurers. (1) Property or casualty insurers seeking utilization reviews with respect to insurance contracts issued in this state may use only utilization review organizations that are registered under 33-33-201.
     (2) A property or casualty insurer that denies, in whole or in part, a policyholder's claim after consideration of a utilization review shall provide the policyholder an opportunity to request reconsideration by the insurer and the opportunity to submit additional information relating to the claim.

     History: En. Sec. 5, Ch. 335, L. 2001.