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<section article="gin" article_name="Insurance" number="15-917" title_number="15" title_name="Health Insurance" subtitle_number="9" subtitle_name="Medicare Supplement Act">
  <level label="a">
    <text>In order to provide for full and fair disclosure in the sale of Medicare supplement policies, a Medicare supplement policy or certificate may not be delivered in the State unless an outline of coverage is provided to the applicant at the time the application is delivered.</text>
  </level>
  <level label="b">
    <level label="1">
      <text>In this subsection, “format” means style, arrangements, and overall appearance, including the size, color, and prominence of type and arrangement of text and captions.</text>
    </level>
    <level label="2">
      <text>The Commissioner shall prescribe the format and content of the outline of coverage required by this section.</text>
    </level>
    <level label="3">
      <text>The outline of coverage shall include:</text>
      <level label="i">
        <text>a description of the principal benefits and coverage provided in the Medicare supplement policy;</text>
      </level>
      <level label="ii">
        <text>a statement of the exceptions, reductions, and limitations contained in the Medicare supplement policy;</text>
      </level>
      <level label="iii">
        <text>a statement of the renewal provisions, including any reservation by the carrier of a right to change premiums;</text>
      </level>
      <level label="iv">
        <text>disclosure of the existence of any automatic renewal premium increases based on the policyholder’s age; and</text>
      </level>
      <level label="v">
        <text>a statement that the outline of coverage is a summary of the Medicare supplement policy that is issued or applied for and that the Medicare supplement policy should be consulted to determine governing contractual provisions.</text>
      </level>
    </level>
  </level>
</section>
