Inherent unsuitability.

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  • (1) If the commissioner finds after a hearing that a certain type of accident and health insurance, life insurance, or annuity product is inherently unsuitable for persons of certain ages or in certain conditions of health, the commissioner shall make a rule declaring the accident and health insurance, life insurance, or annuity product as inherently unsuitable for persons of certain ages or in certain conditions of health.
  • (2) An accident and health insurance, life insurance, or annuity product that is subject to the rule may not be sold to a person for whom the product has been determined as inherently unsuitable unless that person purchasing the product signs a receipt acknowledging having received a statement that expresses that the product has been determined by the commissioner to be inherently unsuitable for persons of certain ages or in certain conditions of health.
  • (3) Unless the insurer or its appointed licensee establishes that its sale of coverage is inconsistent with the rule made under Subsection (1) is due to excusable neglect, the purchaser may treat the sale as voidable, if acted upon by the insured within a two-year period from the date of sale.




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