Mississippi Code
Discrimination Against Subjects of Abuse in Disability Income Insurance
§ 83-71-101. Purpose

The purpose of Sections 83-71-101 through 83-71-115 is to prohibit unfair discrimination by disability income insurers and insurance professionals on the basis of abuse status. Nothing in Sections 83-71-101 through 83-71-115 shall be construed to create or imply a private cause of action for a violation of Sections 83-71-101 through 83-71-115.

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Mississippi Code

Title 83 - Insurance

Chapter 71 - Unfair Discrimination Against Subjects of Abuse in Health, Life, and Disability Income Insurance

Discrimination Against Subjects of Abuse in Disability Income Insurance

§ 83-71-101. Purpose

§ 83-71-103. Applicability of Sections 83-71-101 through 83-71-115 to disability income insurers and insurance professionals issuing or renewing policies or certificates of disability income insurance in Mississippi

§ 83-71-105. Definitions

§ 83-71-109. Insurer or insurance professional taking adverse action on the basis of a medical condition insurer or insurance professional knows is abuse-related required to provide explanation for action

§ 83-71-111. Insurers to develop and adhere to written policies to protect the safety and privacy of subjects of abuse

§ 83-71-113. Investigation of written, signed complaints; adjudicatory proceeding; penalties for violations of Sections 83-71-101 through 83-71-115

§ 83-71-115. Applicability of Sections 83-71-101 through 83-71-115 to certain policies or certificates of disability income insurance and certain applications for coverage under a policy or certificate of disability income insurance