TITLE 33. INSURANCE AND INSURANCE COMPANIES

CHAPTER 15. THE INSURANCE CONTRACT

Part 3. Policy Provisions

Powers Of Commissioner

33-15-338. Powers of commissioner. (1) At the commissioner's discretion, the commissioner may extend any dates under 33-15-333 through 33-15-340.

(2) The commissioner has sole authority to enforce the provisions of 33-15-333 through 33-15-340 or to seek remedies for its violation.

(3) The commissioner may authorize a lower score than the Flesch reading ease score required in 33-15-337 when, in the commissioner's discretion, a lower score:

(a) will provide a more accurate reflection of the readability of a policy;

(b) is warranted by the nature of a particular policy or type or class of policy; or

(c) 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. 6, Ch. 416, L. 1993.