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Section 59A-16-1 - Scope of article. - The provisions of Chapter 59A, Article 16 NMSA 1978 as...
Section 59A-16-2 - Purpose of article. - A purpose of this article is to regulate trade practices...
Section 59A-16-3 - Practices and acts prohibited, in general. - No person shall engage in this state in any practice...
Section 59A-16-4 - Misrepresentation, false advertising of policies. - No person shall make, publish, issue or circulate any estimate,...
Section 59A-16-5 - False information, advertising. - No person shall make, publish, disseminate, circulate or place before...
Section 59A-16-6 - "Twisting" prohibited. - No person shall make or issue, or cause to be...
Section 59A-16-7 - Replacement of life insurance. - In addition to other powers of the superintendent in respect...
Section 59A-16-7.1 - Unclaimed life insurance benefits. - A. As used in this section: (1) "contract" means an...
Section 59A-16-8 - Falsification, omission of records; misleading financial statements. - A. No person shall make or cause to be made...
Section 59A-16-9 - Publication of nonstatutory financial statements. - Any other provision of the Insurance Code to the contrary...
Section 59A-16-10 - Defamation. - A. No person shall make, publish, disseminate or circulate, directly...
Section 59A-16-11 - Unfair discrimination prohibited; life and health insurance. - No insurer or person shall make or permit any unfair...
Section 59A-16-11.1 - Medical Insurance Pool Act; unfair referral. - It is an unfair trade practice for an insurer or...
Section 59A-16-12 - Discrimination in insurance. - No insurer shall, on the basis of the race, color,...
Section 59A-16-12.1 - Discrimination on the basis of deterioration in health. - A. No insurer shall cancel or change the premiums, benefits...
Section 59A-16-13 - Prohibiting sex discrimination in insurance. - No insurer shall refuse to insure, refuse to continue to...
Section 59A-16-13.1 - Craniomandibular and temporomandibular joint disorders. - No insurer or other provider of health care benefits regulated...
Section 59A-16-13.2 - Discrimination on the basis of blindness. - A. No insurer, including health maintenance organizations, nonprofit health care...
Section 59A-16-14 - Coercion of business prohibited; notice required; charges prohibited. - A. No person engaged in selling real or personal property...
Section 59A-16-15 - Discrimination; rebates and certain inducements prohibited; life, health and annuity contracts. - Except as otherwise expressly provided by law, no person shall...
Section 59A-16-16 - Exceptions to discrimination, rebate and inducement prohibition; life, health and annuity contracts. - A. Nothing in Section 59A-16-11 or 59A-16-15 NMSA 1978 shall...
Section 59A-16-17 - Discrimination, rebates and certain inducements prohibited; other coverages. - A. No person subject to the superintendent's jurisdiction shall induce...
Section 59A-16-18 - Receipt of rebates and inducements; penalty. - Any person not a licensed agent, broker, solicitor or other...
Section 59A-16-19 - Monopolistic practices prohibited. - No person shall enter into any agreement to commit, or...
Section 59A-16-20 - Unfair claims practices defined and prohibited. - Any and all of the following practices with respect to...
Section 59A-16-20.1 - Homeowner's casualty insurance; premium rate and policy; protection after natural disaster. - A. A homeowner's casualty insurance policy shall not be canceled...
Section 59A-16-21 - Payment of claim by check, draft or electronic transfer; failure to pay; interest. - A. An insurer shall pay promptly claims arising under its...
Section 59A-16-21.1 - Health plan requirements. - A. As used in this section: (1) "clean claim" means...
Section 59A-16-21.2 - Health benefits plans; prohibition; unlicensed health benefits plans; unapproved health benefits plans. - A. No person or entity shall sell or issue, or...
Section 59A-16-21.3 - Health care providers; surprise billing prohibited. - A. A provider shall not knowingly submit to a covered...
Section 59A-16-22 - Record of complaints required. - An insurer shall maintain a complete record of all complaints...
Section 59A-16-23 - False applications, claims, proofs of loss. - A. An agent, broker, solicitor, examining physician, applicant or other...
Section 59A-16-24 - Illegal dealing in premiums; excess charges for coverage. - A. No person shall wilfully collect any sum as premium...
Section 59A-16-25 - Knowledge of insurer of prohibited acts. - An insurer shall be held guilty of having committed any...
Section 59A-16-26 - Insurer name; deceptive use prohibited. - No person who is not an insurer shall assume or...
Section 59A-16-27 - Desist orders for prohibited practices. - A. If the superintendent has cause to believe that any...
Section 59A-16-28 - Procedure as to undefined practices. - A. If the superintendent believes that any person engaged in...
Section 59A-16-29 - Penalties. - In addition to any applicable suspension, revocation or refusal to...
Section 59A-16-30 - Private right of action. - Any person covered by Chapter 59A, Article 16 NMSA 1978...