33-19-201. Pretext interviews prohibited -- exception.
114 words·~1 min read·
/mt/title-33/chapter-19/part-2/33-19-201A research copy — for the controlling text, always check the official state or federal source. Not legal advice.
33-19-201 . Pretext interviews prohibited -- exception.
(1)Except as provided in subsection (2), an insurance institution, insurance producer, or insurance-support organization may not use or authorize the use of pretext interviews to obtain information in connection with an insurance transaction.
(2)A pretext interview may be undertaken to obtain information from a person or institution that does not have a generally or statutorily recognized privileged relationship with the person about whom the information relates for the purpose of investigating a claim when based upon specific information available for review by the commissioner that there is a reasonable basis for suspecting criminal activity, fraud, material misrepresentation, or material nondisclosure in connection with the claim.