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HB 1101 to provide the director of insurance rule-making...

State of South Dakota  
SEVENTY-SECOND  SESSION
LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY,  1997
 

418A0419  
HOUSE BILL   NO.     1101  

        Introduced by:  Representatives Brown (Richard), Barker, Broderick, Brooks, Fischer- Clemens, Gleason, Pederson (Gordon), and Schaunaman and Senators Rounds, Halverson, Lawler, Morford-Burg, Olson, and Shoener  

         FOR AN ACT ENTITLED, An Act  to provide the director of insurance rule-making authority to require proper disclosure and prohibit misrepresentation of life insurance policies.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF SOUTH DAKOTA:
     Section  1.  That chapter 58-33 be amended by adding thereto a NEW SECTION to read as follows:
     The director of insurance may promulgate rules pursuant to chapter 1-26 to promote the proper disclosure of the terms and conditions of life insurance policies and to prohibit the misrepresentation of life insurance policies through the establishment of minimum standards for the advertisement and solicitation of life insurance. The rules may include prohibitions on certain marketing methods or may require disclosures of information to insureds or prospective insureds. In setting the standards, the director shall consider the models adopted by the National Association of Insurance Commissioners, including the Life Insurance Illustrations Model Regulation.


750 copies of this document were printed by the South Dakota
Legislative Research Council at a cost of $.015 per page.
  .   Insertions into existing statutes are indicated by underscores.
Deletions from existing statutes are indicated by overstrikes.