Section 190. Appropriateness of recommended purchase and excessive insurance  


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  • A. In recommending the purchase or replacement of any Medicare supplement policy or certificate an agent shall make reasonable efforts to determine the appropriateness of a recommended purchase or replacement.

    B. Any sale of a Medicare supplement policy or certificate that will provide an individual more than one Medicare supplement policy or certificate is prohibited.

    C. An issuer shall not issue a Medicare supplement policy or certificate to an individual enrolled in Medicare Part C unless the effective date of the coverage is after the termination date of the individual's Part C coverage.

Historical Notes

Derived from Regulation 35, Case No. INS920112, § 20, eff. July 30, 1992; amended, Volume 21, Issue 25, eff. August 15, 2005.

Statutory Authority

§§ 12.1-13 and 38.2-223 of the Code of Virginia.