Code of Massachusetts Regulations
211 CMR - DIVISION OF INSURANCE
Title 211 CMR 79.00 - Private Passenger Motor Vehicle Insurance Rates
Section 79.09 - Consumer Information and Disclosures

(1) The Commissioner may establish rules annually by which Insurers shall produce an information guide which outlines in language prescribed or approved by the Commissioner the various choices of private passenger motor vehicle insurance coverage available to insureds and an estimate of differences in cost among various coverages and Insurers. Each Insurer or Insurance Company Group shall bear full responsibility for assuring that the information contained in the guide is accurate and that a copy of the guide is forwarded to every person insured or solicited for insurance by that company or its insurance producers.

(2) Insurers and insurance producers shall disclose in simple language to every person they insure or solicit for insurance that person's private passenger motor vehicle insurance coverage options, including the option to exclude oneself and members of one's household from personal injury protection coverage, as defined by M.G.L. c. 90, § 34A. The Commissioner shall prescribe the form, content, and timing of said disclosures.

(3) Insurers or Insurance Company Groups that host Internet websites shall make available on the websites information setting forth private passenger motor vehicle insurance coverage and price options for private passenger motor vehicle insurance in Massachusetts, or else conspicuously set forth a telephone number(s) at which a consumer may obtain this information.