West Virginia Code of State Rules
Agency 114 - Insurance Commission
Title 114 - LEGISLATIVE RULE INSURANCE COMMISSIONER
Series 114-55 - Guaranteed Issue Of Individual Accident And Sickness Insurance
Section 114-55-6 - Determination of an Eligible Individual

Current through Register Vol. XLI, No. 38, September 20, 2024

6.1. Each insurer offering accident and sickness insurance coverage in the individual market is responsible for determining whether an applicant for coverage is an eligible individual and must exercise reasonable diligence in making this determination in a timely fashion.

a. If an insurer determines that an individual is an eligible individual, the insurer must promptly issue a policy to that individual.

b. If the information presented in or with an application is substantially insufficient for the insurer to make the determination described in subsection 6.1, the insurer may immediately request additional information from the individual, and must act promptly to make its determination after receipt of the requested information.

c. If an entity fails to provide a certificate of creditable coverage as required by this section, the insurer is subject to the procedures set forth in subsection 5.9 of this rule concerning the individual's right to demonstrate creditable coverage.

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