The purpose of this chapter is to regulate an act or a trade practice in the business of insurance in accordance with the intent of Congress as expressed in 15 U.S.C. 1011 - 1015 (McCarran-Ferguson Act) by defining or providing for determination of all the practices in this state that constitute an unfair method of competition or an unfair or deceptive act or practice and by prohibiting them.
Structure Alaska Statutes
Chapter 36. Trade Practices and Frauds
Article 1. Trade Practices in General.
Sec. 21.36.020. Unfair methods, deceptive acts prohibited.
Sec. 21.36.025. Unfair marketing practices prohibited.
Sec. 21.36.030. Misrepresentation and false advertising of insurance policies.
Sec. 21.36.040. False information, advertising.
Sec. 21.36.050. Twisting prohibited.
Sec. 21.36.060. False or misleading financial statements.
Sec. 21.36.080. Boycott, coercion, and intimidation.
Sec. 21.36.090. Unfair discrimination.
Sec. 21.36.096. Prohibited denial of claim for causation.
Sec. 21.36.110. Exceptions to discrimination and rebates.
Sec. 21.36.120. Unfair discrimination and rebates prohibited in property and casualty insurance.
Sec. 21.36.125. Unfair claim settlement practices.
Sec. 21.36.130. Stock operations and advisory board contracts.
Sec. 21.36.160. Right of debtor or borrower to select insurance producer and insurer.
Sec. 21.36.170. Interlocking ownership, management.
Sec. 21.36.185. Maintenance of complaint handling records.
Sec. 21.36.190. Fictitious groups.
Sec. 21.36.195. Surplus lines brokers and insurance producers; prohibited acts.