Authorization to use lower score

The Insurance Commissioner may authorize a lower score than the Flesch reading ease score required in § 23-80-206(a)(1) whenever, in the commissioner's discretion, he or she finds that a lower score: (1) Will provide a more accurate reflection of the readability of a policy form; (2) Is warranted by the nature of a particular policy form or type or class of policy forms; or (3) Is caused by certain policy language which is drafted to conform to the requirements of any state law, rule, or agency interpretation. Amended by Act 2019, No. 315,§ 2723, eff. 7/24/2019. Acts 1979, No. 258, § 7; A.S.A. 1947, § 66-3257. The Insurance Commissioner may authorize a lower score than the Flesch reading ease score required in § 23-80-206(a)(1) whenever, in the commissioner's discretion, he or she finds that a lower score: (1) Will provide a more accurate reflection of the readability of a policy form; (2) Is warranted by the nature of a particular policy form or type or class of policy forms; or (3) Is caused by certain policy language which is drafted to conform to the requirements of any state law, rule, or agency interpretation. Amended by Act 2019, No. 315,§ 2723, eff. 7/24/2019. Acts 1979, No. 258, § 7; A.S.A. 1947, § 66-3257.