The purpose of this chapter is to promote the public interest, to promote the availability of long term care insurance policies, to protect applicants for long term care insurance as defined from unfair or deceptive sales or enrollment practices, to establish standards for long term care insurance, to facilitate public understanding and comparison of long term care insurance policies, and to facilitate flexibility and innovation in the development of long term care insurance coverage.
HISTORY: 1988 Act No. 466, Section 1.
Structure South Carolina Code of Laws
Chapter 72 - Long Term Care Insurance Act
Section 38-72-20. Chapter not to supersede other insurance laws; exceptions; applications.
Section 38-72-30. Short title.
Section 38-72-40. Definitions.
Section 38-72-66. Required notice to avoid unintentional cancellations or lapse; reinstatement.
Section 38-72-69. License requirements; training.
Section 38-72-70. Regulations.
Section 38-72-75. Long-term care insurance providers; rate schedules.
Section 38-72-78. Required notice for proposed premium rate increases.
Section 38-72-80. Severability; application of chapter.