2013 Louisiana Laws
Revised Statutes
TITLE 22 - Insurance
RS 22:460 - Disclosures

§460. Disclosures

A. No contract, certificate, policy, schedule of benefits, or other evidence or agreement of insurance shall be delivered or issued for delivery in this state under any self-insurance plan unless there is prominently printed on the front thereof in ten-point type a notice to the insured that the plan pursuant to which the coverage is issued or provided is uninsured.

B. Each application for coverage under a self-insurance plan and any and all advertisements or marketing pieces or material disseminated in relation to any self-insured plan shall contain a statement prominently printed thereon or therein in ten-point type that the self-insurance plan for which coverage is being solicited is uninsured.

C. Any entity, including but not limited to a production agency or third party or other administrator, that advertises, sells, transacts, or administers coverage for health care services in this state, shall inform any purchaser or prospective purchaser of coverage under a self-insurance plan or person covered under a self-insurance plan of the lack of insurance for the coverage issued or provided or to be issued or provided. Any administrator that advertises or administers coverage for health care services in this state that is provided by a self-insurer shall inform its appointed producers of the elements of coverage, including the amount of any reinsurance or "stop-loss" insurance in effect.

Acts 1990, No. 902, §1; Redesignated from R.S. 22:3010 by Acts 2008, No. 415, §1, eff. Jan. 1, 2009; Acts 2009, No. 503, §1.