58-17B-13. Endorsement required--Cost-of-living adjustment not required.
Any long-term care policy offered for sale in this state shall offer as an endorsement an annual cost-of-living adjustment in daily benefits paid.
Nothing in this section requires an insurer that offers a long-term care policy which pays benefits on an expense-incurred basis or which is a life insurance policy with long-term care benefits as a part of the life policy or a rider to the life policy to offer a cost-of-living adjustment.
Source: SL 1989, ch 440, §14; SL 1990, ch 398, §3.