§ 58-66-15. Definitions. - North Carolina Statutes

§58‑66‑15.  Definitions.

As used in this Article,unless the context clearly indicates otherwise:

(1)        "Benefitbooklet" means any written explanation of insurance coverages or benefitsissued by an insurer and which is supplemental to and not a part of aninsurance certificate or subscriber contract.

(2)        "Commissioner"means the Commissioner of Insurance.

(3)        "Flesch scaleanalysis readability score" means a measurement of the case of readabilityof an insurance certificate or contract made pursuant to the proceduresdescribed in G.S. 58‑66‑25.

(4)        "Insurancecertificate or contract" or "policy" or "certificate"means an agreement as defined by G.S. 58‑65‑60.

(5)        "Insurer"means every corporation providing contracts or certificates of coverage ofinsurance as described in G.S. 58‑65‑1. (1979, 2nd Sess., c. 1161, s.1.)