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TITLE 28 INSURANCE
PART 1TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF INSURANCE
CHAPTER 21TRADE PRACTICES
SUBCHAPTER BADVERTISING, CERTAIN TRADE PRACTICES, AND SOLICITATION
DIVISION 1INSURANCE ADVERTISING
RULE §21.104Requirement of Identification of Policy or Insurer
ISSUE 06/18/2021
ACTION Proposed
Preamble Texas Admin Code Rule

(a) - (c)(No change.)

(d)All advertisements, other than institutional, shall explicitly and conspicuously disclose that the product concerned is property, life or other insurance, an annuity, HMO coverage, a [viatical or] life settlement contract, or a prepaid legal services contract, on the basis that each of these products are classified or addressed by statute or rule or as the products are filed with the department. It is sufficient for an insurer to use the term "PPO plan" in advertisements when referring to a preferred provider benefit plan offered under Insurance Code Chapter 1301.

(e) - (i)(No change.)

The agency certifies that legal counsel has reviewed the proposal and found it to be within the state agency's legal authority to adopt.

Filed with the Office of the Secretary of State on June 7, 2021

TRD-202102193

James Person

General Counsel

Texas Department of Insurance

Earliest possible date of adoption: July 18, 2021

For further information, please call: (512) 676-6584



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