§2205. Pretext interviews
A regulated insurance entity or insurance support organization may not use or authorize the use of pretext interviews to obtain information in connection with an insurance transaction unless that entity or organization does not have a generally or statutorily recognized privileged relationship with the insurance consumer about whom the information is related, the interview is conducted for the purpose of investigating a claim and there is a reasonable basis, supported by specific information available for review by the superintendent, for suspecting criminal activity, fraud, material misrepresentation or material nondisclosure. [PL 1997, c. 677, §3 (NEW); PL 1997, c. 677, §5 (AFF).]
SECTION HISTORY
PL 1997, c. 677, §3 (NEW). PL 1997, c. 677, §5 (AFF).
Structure Maine Revised Statutes
TITLE 24-A: MAINE INSURANCE CODE
Chapter 24: INSURANCE INFORMATION AND PRIVACY PROTECTION ACT
24-A §2205. Pretext interviews
24-A §2206. Notice of insurance information practices
24-A §2207. Marketing and research surveys
24-A §2208. Content of disclosure authorization forms
24-A §2209. Investigative consumer reports
24-A §2210. Access to recorded personal information
24-A §2211. Correction, amendment or deletion of recorded personal information
24-A §2212. Reasons for adverse underwriting decisions
24-A §2213. Information concerning previous adverse underwriting decisions
24-A §2214. Previous adverse underwriting decisions
24-A §2215. Disclosure limitations and conditions
24-A §2216. Insurance support organizations
24-A §2217. Individual remedies