North Dakota Administrative Code
Title 45 - Insurance, Commissioner of
Article 45-06 - Accident and Health Insurance
Chapter 45-06-04 - Advertising Rules
Section 45-06-04-10 - Identity of insurer and agent or agency
Current through Supplement No. 394, October, 2024
1. The full legal name of the actual insurer and insurance agent or agency must be shown in each advertisement. An advertisement may not use a trade name, any insurance group designation, name of the parent company of the insurer, name of a particular division of the insurer or agency, service mark, slogan, symbol, or other device in a manner which would have the capacity and tendency to mislead or deceive as to the true identity of the insurer or insurance agent or agency.
2. No advertisement may use any combination of words, symbols, or physical materials which by their content, phraseology, shape, color, or other characteristics are so similar to combination of words, symbols, or physical materials, used by agencies of the federal government or of this state, or otherwise appear to be of such a nature that it tends to confuse or mislead prospective insureds into believing that the solicitation is in some manner connected with an agency of the municipal, state, or federal government.
3. Each advertisement must clearly disclose that it is a promotion for an insurance product, company, agent, or agency.
General Authority: NDCC 26.1-04-08, 28-32-02
Law Implemented: NDCC 26.1-04-03(1), 26.1-04-03(2), 26.1-04-07