New Mexico § 59A-19-5 Superintendent may allow lower reading ease score

New Mexico Statutes

§ 59A-19-5 — Superintendent may allow lower reading ease score

New Mexico § 59A-19-5

Ch. 59AInsurance Code

Art. 19Policy Language Simplification

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Bluebook

N.M. Stat. Ann. § 59A-19-5 (2026).

Text

The superintendent may, in his sole discretion, authorize use of a policy form having a lower score than the Flesch reading ease score required in Paragraph A(1) of Section 362 [59A-19-4 NMSA 1978] of this article if he finds that a lower score: A. will provide a more accurate reflection of the readability of a policy form; B. is warranted by the nature of a particular policy form or type or class of policy forms; or C. is caused by certain policy language which is drafted to conform to requirements of any state law, regulation or agency interpretation.

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The superintendent may, in his sole discretion, authorize use of a policy form having a lower score than the Flesch reading ease score required in Paragraph A(1) of Section 362 [59A-19-4 NMSA 1978] of this article if he finds that a lower score: A. will provide a more accurate reflection of the readability of a policy form; B. is warranted by the nature of a particular policy form or type or class of policy forms; or C. is caused by certain policy language which is drafted to conform to requirements of any state law, regulation or agency interpretation.