58-17A-6. Informational brochures.
The director may prescribe by regulation a standard form and the contents of an informational brochure for persons eligible for medicare which is intended to improve the buyer's ability to select the most appropriate coverage and improve the buyer's understanding of medicare. Except in the case of direct response insurance policies or certificates, the director may require by regulation that the information brochure be provided to any prospective insureds eligible for medicare concurrently with delivery of the outline of coverage. With respect to direct response insurance policies or certificates, the director may require by regulation that the prescribed brochure be provided upon request to any prospective insureds eligible for medicare but in no event later than the time of policy delivery.
Source: SL 1982, ch 360, §6; SL 1992, ch 347, §7.
Structure South Dakota Codified Laws
Chapter 17A - Medicare Supplement Policies
Section 58-17A-1 - Definition of terms.
Section 58-17A-2 - Regulations to establish specific standards for policy provisions.
Section 58-17A-3 - Preexisting conditions--Policy provisions.
Section 58-17A-3.1 - Preexisting conditions provision prohibited in replacement policy--Exception.
Section 58-17A-5 - Outline of coverage delivered at time of application for insurance.
Section 58-17A-6 - Informational brochures.
Section 58-17A-9 - Regulations subject to Administrative Procedures Act.
Section 58-17A-13 - Review of advertisements of issuers providing medicare supplement insurance.
Section 58-17A-14 - Requirements for replacement of policy.
Section 58-17A-15 - Sale of second policy prohibited except as replacement--Liability of issuer.
Section 58-17A-16 - Additional penalties for violation of title.
Section 58-17A-17 - Conditional or discriminatory policy or certificate prohibited.