Rules & Regulations of the State of Tennessee
Title 0780 - Commerce and Insurance
Subtitle 0780-01 - Insurance Division
Chapter 0780-01-61 - Long-Term Care Insurance
Section 0780-01-61-.17 - DISCRETIONARY POWERS OF COMMISSIONER

Current through September 24, 2024

(1) The Commissioner may upon written request and after an administrative hearing, issue an order to modify or suspend a specific provision or provisions of this Chapter with respect to a specific long-term care insurance policy or certificate upon a written finding that:

(a) The modification or suspension would be in the best interest of the insureds;

(b) The purposes to be achieved could not be effectively or efficiently achieved without the modification or suspension; and

(c)
1. The modification or suspension is necessary to the development of an innovative and reasonable approach for insuring long-term care;

2. The policy or certificate is to be issued to residents of a life care or continuing care retirement community or some other residential community for the elderly and the modification or suspension is reasonably related to the special needs or nature of such a community; or

3. The modification or suspension is necessary to permit long-term care insurance to be sold as part of, or in conjunction with, another insurance product.

Authority: T.C.A. § 56-42-105.

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