West Virginia § 33-29-7 Powers of the commissioner

West Virginia Statutes

§ 33-29-7 — Powers of the commissioner

West Virginia § 33-29-7

Ch. 33Â INSURANCE

Art. 29LIFE AND ACCIDENT AND SICKNESS INSURANCE POLICY LANGUAGE SIMPLIFICATION ACT

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W. Va. Code § 33-29-7 (2026).

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The commissioner may authorize a lower score than the Flesch reading ease score required in subdivision (1), subsection (a), section five of this article whenever, in his sole discretion, 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 the requirements of any state law, regulation or agency interpretation.

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The commissioner may authorize a lower score than the Flesch reading ease score required in subdivision (1), subsection (a), section five of this article whenever, in his sole discretion, 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 the requirements of any state law, regulation or agency interpretation.