Sec. 31.04.19.05. Types of Forms Used on a File and Use Method  


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  • A. The forms listed in §B of this regulation are the only forms that may be used on a file and use basis.

    B. The following life insurance, health insurance, and annuity forms may be filed under the file and use method:

    (1) Group life insurance policies and certificates, except for group credit life insurance policies and certificates;

    (2) Endorsements, amendments, and riders to be used with group life insurance policies and certificates, except for endorsements, amendments, and riders to be used with group credit life insurance policies and certificates;

    (3) Wholesale life insurance policies;

    (4) Endorsements, amendments, and riders to be used with wholesale life insurance policies;

    (5) Accidental death benefit riders to be used with individual life insurance policies;

    (6) Waiver of premium riders to be used with individual life insurance policies;

    (7) Accidental death and dismemberment riders to be used with individual life insurance policies;

    (8) Riders to be used with individual life insurance policies that provide coverage to the spouse or dependent children of the insured;

    (9) Guaranteed insurability option riders to be used with individual life insurance policies;

    (10) Group annuity contracts and certificates, including variable and nonvariable group annuity contracts and certificates;

    (11) Endorsements, amendments, and riders to be used with group annuity contracts and certificates;

    (12) Individual retirement account (IRA) endorsements to be used with individual fixed annuity contracts or with individual variable annuity contracts;

    (13) Tax sheltered annuity (TSA) endorsements to be used with:

    (a) Individual fixed annuity contracts; or

    (b) Individual variable annuity contracts;

    (14) Medical stop-loss insurance;

    (15) Group accidental death policies and certificates;

    (16) Group accidental death and dismemberment policies and certificates;

    (17) Group travel health insurance policies and certificates, except for the following:

    (a) Any form that includes lost baggage benefits;

    (b) Any form that includes a trip cancellation benefit that is payable for a reason other than the illness or death of:

    (i) The insured;

    (ii) A member of the insured's family; or

    (iii) One or more of the insured's travel companions; or

    (c) Any form that contains any other property or casualty type benefit not included in §B(17)(a) and (b) of this regulation;

    (18) Group health insurance policies and certificates that:

    (a) Limit coverage to losses due to accident; and

    (b) Do not pay benefits on an expense-incurred basis;

    (19) Employer retrospective premium arrangements;

    (20) Blanket health insurance policies that limit benefits to accidental death benefits;

    (21) Blanket health insurance policies that limit benefits to accidental death and dismemberment benefits;

    (22) Blanket health insurance policies that limit benefits to travel benefits;

    (23) Blanket health insurance policies that:

    (a) Limit coverage to losses due to accident; and

    (b) Do not pay benefits on an expense-incurred basis; and

    (24) Applications, except applications for:

    (a) Medicare supplement policies;

    (b) Long-term care insurance;

    (c) Individual health benefit plans; and

    (d) Small employer health benefit plans.