Current through Register Vol. 50, No. 11, November 20, 2024
Section XIII-17915 - Applicability and ScopeA. The Emergency Rule shall apply to any and all kinds of insurance set forth in R.S. 22:47, including, but not limited to, life, vehicle, liability, workers' compensation, burglary and forgery, fidelity, title, fire and allied lines, steam boiler and sprinkler leakage, crop, marine and transportation, miscellaneous, homeowners', credit life, credit health and accident, credit property and casualty, annuity, surety, and industrial fire. The applicability of the Emergency Rule to health and accident insurance is specified in §17915 BB. The Emergency Rule shall apply to any and all kinds of health and accident insurance, including, but not limited to, group and individual health and accident insurance, limited benefit insurance, Medicare supplement insurance, Medicare select insurance, HMOs, PPOs, MCOs except those subject only to licensure and financial solvency regulation pursuant to R.S. 22:1016, excess loss insurance, stop loss insurance, disability income insurance, short-term health insurance, long-term care insurance, and any and all other health insurance.C.Sections 17917 & C of the Emergency Rule shall apply to only those kinds of insurance provided for in §17915.A and those types of insurers specified in §17913 BD.Sections 17925 A, 17943, 17945, and 17947 of the Emergency Rule shall apply only to those kinds of insurance provided for in §17915.B and those health insurance issuers specified in §17913 CE. All provisions of the Emergency Rule not expressly limited in §17915.C and D shall apply to all types of insurers and all kinds of insurance as defined in §17913 and §17915F. Nothing in §17915 shall be interpreted to apply the provisions of the Emergency Rule to policies of insurance issued for the benefit of insureds not subject to the benefits, entitlements, and protections enumerated in §17913La. Admin. Code tit. 37, § XIII-17915
Promulgated by the Department of Insurance, Commissioner of Insurance, LR 471533 (10/1/2021).AUTHORITY NOTE: Promulgated in accordance with R.S. 22:11(C).