Massachusetts General Laws
Chapter 175i - Insurance Information and Privacy Protection
Section 5 - Questions to Obtain Marketing or Research Information; Disclosure

Section 5. An insurance institution or insurance representative shall clearly specify questions designed to obtain information solely for marketing or research purposes from an individual in connection with an insurance transaction.

Structure Massachusetts General Laws

Massachusetts General Laws

Part I - Administration of the Government

Title XXII - Corporations

Chapter 175i - Insurance Information and Privacy Protection

Section 1 - Application of Chapter

Section 2 - Definitions

Section 3 - Pretext Interviews; Use

Section 4 - Notice of Information Practices; Time; Contents; Abbreviated Notice

Section 5 - Questions to Obtain Marketing or Research Information; Disclosure

Section 6 - Disclosure Authorization Form; Contents

Section 7 - Investigative Consumer Report; Personal Interview; Prohibited Information

Section 8 - Recorded Personal Information; Medical Record Information; Disclosure; Fees

Section 9 - Correction, Amendment or Deletion of Personal Information

Section 10 - Adverse Underwriting Decision; Notice; Reasons; Disclosure of Medical or Mental Health Record Information; Summary of Rights

Section 11 - Prior Adverse Underwriting Decisions; Requests for Information by Insurance Organizations

Section 12 - Adverse Underwriting Decision; Basis

Section 13 - Personal or Privileged Information From Insurance Transactions; Disclosure

Section 14 - Investigations

Section 15 - Violations; Notice; Hearings; Service of Process

Section 16 - Agent for Service of Process

Section 17 - Findings; Orders to Cease and Desist; Reports

Section 18 - Penalties; Violations of Cease and Desist Orders

Section 19 - Judicial Review; Filing Deadline; Jurisdiction; Orders

Section 20 - Equitable Relief; Damages; Costs and Attorney's Fees; Limitation of Actions

Section 21 - Disclosure of Information; Immunity

Section 22 - Information Obtained by False Pretenses; Penalties