2010 North Carolina Code
Chapter 58 Insurance.
Article 38 - Readable Insurance Policies.
58-38-15. Definitions.


NC Gen Stat § 58-38-15 What's This?

58‑38‑15. Definitions.

As used in this Article, unless the context clearly indicates otherwise:

(1) "Benefit booklet" means any written explanation of insurance coverages or benefits issued by an insurer and which is supplemental to and not a part of an insurance policy or contract.

(2) Repealed by Session Laws 1991, c. 720, s. 6.

(3) "Flesch scale analysis readability score" means a measurement of the ease of readability of an insurance policy or contract made pursuant to the procedures described in G.S. 58‑38‑35.

(4) "Insurance policy or contract" or "policy" means an agreement as defined by G.S. 58‑1‑10.

(5) "Insurer" means every person entering insurance policies or contracts as a principal, as described in G.S. 58‑1‑5(3).

(6) "Person" means any individual, corporation, partnership, association, business trust, or voluntary organization. (1979, c. 755, s. 1; 1987, c. 864, s. 10; 1991, c. 720, s. 6.)

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