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TITLE 24-A: MAINE INSURANCE...
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Chapter 23: TRADE PRACTICES AND FRAUDS
Chapter 23: TRADE PRACTICES AND FRAUDS
24-A §2151. Purpose
24-A §2151-A. Hearings
24-A §2151-B. Rules
24-A §2152. Unfair methods; deceptive acts prohibited
24-A §2152-A. Life insurance solicitation
24-A §2152-B. Unfair solicitation methods
24-A §2153. Misrepresentation; false advertising of policies
24-A §2154. False information; advertising
24-A §2155. "Twisting" prohibited
24-A §2155-A. Dumping prohibited
24-A §2156. False or misleading financial statements
24-A §2157. Defamation
24-A §2158. Boycott, coercion and intimidation
24-A §2159. Unfair discrimination -- life insurance, annuities and health insurance
24-A §2159-A. Insurance discrimination solely on account of blindness prohibited
24-A §2159-B. Discrimination against victims of domestic abuse prohibited
24-A §2159-C. Discrimination on the basis of genetic information or testing
24-A §2159-D. Discrimination against live organ donation prohibited in life insurance, disability insurance and long-term care insurance
24-A §2159-E. Discrimination against naloxone hydrochloride purchases prohibited in life insurance
24-A §2160. Rebates -- life, health and annuity contracts
24-A §2161. Exceptions to discrimination, rebates, stock inducements provision -- life, health and annuity contracts
24-A §2162. Unfair discrimination, rebates prohibited -- property, casualty, surety insurance
24-A §2162-A. Payment of dividend conditioned upon renewal; unfair trade practice
24-A §2163. Receipt of rebate, illegal inducement prohibited
24-A §2163-A. Permitted activities
24-A §2164. Stock operations and advisory board contracts
24-A §2164-A. Direct billing, notice
24-A §2164-B. Conflicts of interest in appraisals (REPEALED)
24-A §2164-C. Free competition
24-A §2164-D. Unfair claims practices
24-A §2164-E. Disclosure of coverage limits to claimant; penalty
24-A §2165. Desist orders for prohibited practices (REPEALED)
24-A §2165-A. Cease and desist orders; actions against defined and undefined unfair and deceptive practices
24-A §2166. Procedures as to undefined practices (REPEALED)
24-A §2167. Service upon unauthorized insurers
24-A §2167-A. Notice to domiciliary supervisory official
24-A §2168. Coercion in requiring insurance
24-A §2168-A. Tie-in sales of insurance
24-A §2168-B. Solicitation or negotiation involving purchasers or borrowers
24-A §2169. Notice of free choice of agent or insurer
24-A §2169-A. Confidentiality of insurance information obtained by lenders
24-A §2169-B. Use of consumer reports in insurance underwriting
24-A §2170. Certain fees for handling insurance transactions in connection with loans prohibited
24-A §2171. Using insurance information to detriment of another
24-A §2172. Fictitious groups prohibited
24-A §2173. Interlocking ownership; management
24-A §2174. Illegal dealing in premiums; excess charges for insurance
24-A §2174-A. Public works employees' insurance rates
24-A §2174-B. Law enforcement officers' and emergency responders' insurance rates
24-A §2175. Insurer's ownership of funeral establishment or cemetery prohibited
24-A §2176. Funeral and burial service contracts prohibited
24-A §2177. Insurer name -- deceptive use prohibited
24-A §2178. False applications, claims, proofs of loss; penalty
24-A §2179. Inquests into insurance frauds
24-A §2180. Unfair and coercive insurance requirements
24-A §2181. Exceptions
24-A §2182. Application
24-A §2183. Immunity from liability (REPEALED)
24-A §2184. Credit card charges of insurance purchases (REPEALED)
24-A §2185. Calculation of health benefits based on actual cost
24-A §2186. Insurance fraud prevention
24-A §2187. Insurance fraud reporting immunity
24-A §2188. Permitted activities of insurance producers; navigators; requirements
24-A §2189. Requirements related to enrollment in health plans