§ 36-6517. Disclosures required of small employer carriers.

In connection with the offering for sale of any health benefit plan to a small employer, a small employer carrier shall make a reasonable disclosure, as part of its solicitation and sales materials, of all of the following:

1.  The extent to which premium rates for a specified small employer are established or adjusted based upon the actual or expected variation in claims costs or actual or expected variation in health status of the employees of the small employer and their dependents;

2.  The provisions of the health benefit plan concerning the small employer carrier's right to change premium rates and factors, other than claim experience, that affect changes in premium rates;

3.  The provisions relating to renewability of policies and contracts; and

4.  The provisions relating to any preexisting condition provision.

Added by Laws 1992, c. 329, § 7, eff. Sept. 1, 1992.