South Dakota Statutes
§ 58-33-13 — Unfair discrimination as misdemeanor--Health insurance.
No person may make or permit any unfair discrimination between individuals of the same class and of essentially the same hazard in the amount of premium, policy fees, or rates charged for any policy or contract of health insurance or in the benefits payable thereunder, or in any of the terms or conditions of such contract, or in any other manner whatever. Violation of this section is a Class 2 misdemeanor. Nothing in this section prohibits different rates charged, or benefits payable, or different underwriting procedures used for individuals insured under a franchise plan or provided discounts based upon administrative savings or incentives for additional family members to purchase insurance.
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Legislative History
SL 1966, ch 111, ch 13, § 12 (2); SL 1978, ch 359, § 2; SL 2000, ch 241, § 3.
Nearby Sections
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§ 58-1-1
Citation of title.§ 58-1-11
General saving clause.§ 58-1-13
Severability of provisions.§ 58-1-14
Notice of nonrenewal of policy must be mailed sixty days prior to renewal date--Exceptions.§ 58-1-14.1
Notice of refusal to renew--Thirty§ 58-1-16.1
Applicability of §§ 58-1-18
Repealed by SL 2012, ch 252, § 30.§ 58-1-2
Definition of terms.