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TITLE 28INSURANCE
PART 1TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF INSURANCE
CHAPTER 3LIFE, ACCIDENT, AND HEALTH INSURANCE AND ANNUITIES
SUBCHAPTER TMINIMUM STANDARDS FOR MEDICARE SUPPLEMENT POLICIES
RULE §3.3320Appropriateness of Recommended Purchase and Excessive Insurance
(a) In recommending the purchase or replacement of any Medicare supplement policy or certificate, an agent shall make reasonable efforts to determine the appropriateness of a recommended purchase or replacement.

(b) Any sale of a Medicare supplement policy or certificate that will provide an individual more than one Medicare supplement policy or certificate is prohibited.

(c) An issuer shall not issue a Medicare supplement policy or certificate to an individual enrolled in Medicare Part C unless the effective date of the coverage is after the termination date of the individual's Part C coverage.

Source Note: The provisions of this §3.3320 adopted to be effective December 1, 1990, 15 TexReg 6594; amended to be effective April 15, 1992, 17 TexReg 2238; amended to be effective May 10, 2005, 30 TexReg 2669

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