• Current through October 23, 2012

(a) Any health insurer offering health insurance coverage to a small employer shall make a reasonable disclosure of the availability of information to such an employer, as part of its solicitation and sales materials, and upon request of such an employer, information concerning:

(1) The provisions of such coverage concerning the health insurer's right to change premium rates and the factors that may affect changes in premium rates;

(2) The provisions of such coverage relating to renewability of coverage;

(3) The provisions of such coverage relating to any preexisting condition exclusion; and

(4) The benefits and premiums available under all health insurance coverage for which the employer is qualified.

(b) A health insurer is not required under this subchapter to disclose any information that is proprietary and trade secret information.

(Apr. 13, 1999, D.C. Law 12-209, § 308, 45 DCR 8433.)

HISTORICAL AND STATUTORY NOTES

Prior Codifications

1981 Ed., § 35-1038.

Temporary Addition of Section

See Historical and Statutory Notes following § 31-3301.01.

Emergency Act Amendments

See notes to § 31-3301.01.

Legislative History of Laws

For legislative history of D.C. Law 12-209, see Historical and Statutory Notes following § 31-3301.01.