Trade Practices and Frauds

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Section
59A-16-1

Scope of article.

Section
59A-16-2

Purpose of article.

Section
59A-16-3

Practices and acts prohibited, in general.

Section
59A-16-4

Misrepresentation, false advertising of policies.

Section
59A-16-5

False information, advertising.

Section
59A-16-6

"Twisting" prohibited.

Section
59A-16-7

Replacement of life insurance.

Section
59A-16-7.1

Unclaimed life insurance benefits.

Section
59A-16-8

Falsification, omission of records; misleading financial statements.

Section
59A-16-9

Publication of nonstatutory financial statements.

Section
59A-16-10

Defamation.

Section
59A-16-11

Unfair discrimination prohibited; life and health insurance.

Section
59A-16-11.1

Medical Insurance Pool Act; unfair referral.

Section
59A-16-12

Discrimination in insurance.

Section
59A-16-12.1

Discrimination on the basis of deterioration in health.

Section
59A-16-13

Prohibiting sex discrimination in insurance.

Section
59A-16-13.1

Craniomandibular and temporomandibular joint disorders.

Section
59A-16-13.2

Discrimination on the basis of blindness.

Section
59A-16-14

Coercion of business prohibited; notice required; charges prohibited.

Section
59A-16-15

Rebates and certain inducements prohibited; life, health and annuity contracts.

Section
59A-16-16

Exceptions to rebate and inducement prohibition; life, health and annuity contracts.

Section
59A-16-17

Unfair discrimination, rebates prohibited; other coverages.

Section
59A-16-18

Receipt of rebates and inducements; penalty.

Section
59A-16-19

Monopolistic practices prohibited.

Section
59A-16-20

Unfair claims practices defined and prohibited.

Section
59A-16-20.1

Homeowner's casualty insurance; premium rate and policy; protection after natural disaster.

Section
59A-16-21

Payment of claim by check, draft or electronic transfer; failure to pay; interest.

Section
59A-16-21.1

Health plan requirements.

Section
59A-16-21.2

Health benefits plans; prohibition; unlicensed health benefits plans; unapproved health benefits plans.

Section
59A-16-21.3

Health care providers; surprise billing prohibited.

Section
59A-16-22

Record of complaints required.

Section
59A-16-23

False applications, claims, proofs of loss.

Section
59A-16-24

Illegal dealing in premiums; excess charges for coverage.

Section
59A-16-25

Knowledge of insurer of prohibited acts.

Section
59A-16-26

Insurer name; deceptive use prohibited.

Section
59A-16-27

Desist orders for prohibited practices.

Section
59A-16-28

Procedure as to undefined practices.

Section
59A-16-29

Penalties.

Section
59A-16-30

Private right of action.