Minnesota § 72C.04 DEFINITIONS

Minnesota Statutes

§ 72C.04 — DEFINITIONS

Minnesota § 72C.04

PartINSURANCE

Ch. 72CREADABILITY OF INSURANCE POLICIES

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Minn. Stat. § 72C.04 (2026).

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Subdivision 1.Scope.
For purposes of sections72C.01to72C.13, the following terms shall have the meanings given them.

Subd. 2.Commissioner.
"Commissioner" means the commissioner of commerce or a designated agent.

Subd. 3.Flesch scale analysis readability score.
"Flesch scale analysis readability score" means a measurement of the ease of readability of a policy or contract made pursuant to the procedures prescribed in section72C.09.

Subd. 4.Insurance policy or contract; policy.
"Insurance policy or contract" or "policy" means any written agreement within the scope of sections72C.01to72C.13whereby one person, for consideration, undertakes to indemnify another person or persons to a specified amount against loss or damages from specified causes, or to do some act of value to the insured in

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Subdivision 1.Scope.
For purposes of sections72C.01to72C.13, the following terms shall have the meanings given them.

Subd. 2.Commissioner.
"Commissioner" means the commissioner of commerce or a designated agent.

Subd. 3.Flesch scale analysis readability score.
"Flesch scale analysis readability score" means a measurement of the ease of readability of a policy or contract made pursuant to the procedures prescribed in section72C.09.

Subd. 4.Insurance policy or contract; policy.
"Insurance policy or contract" or "policy" means any written agreement within the scope of sections72C.01to72C.13whereby one person, for consideration, undertakes to indemnify another person or persons to a specified amount against loss or damages from specified causes, or to do some act of value to the insured in case of specified loss or damage. The agreements specifically include a nonprofit health service plan subscriber contract under chapter 62C, a health maintenance contract under chapter 62D, and a membership certificate in a fraternal benefit society under chapter 64B.

Subd. 5.Insurer.
"Insurer" means every person entering insurance policies or contracts as a principal.

Subd. 6.Legible type.
"Legible type" means a type face at least as large as ten-point modern type, one point leaded.

Subd. 7.Person.
"Person" means any individual, corporation, partnership, association, business trust or voluntary organization.