§ 514a-2

514A.2 Form of policy. 1. No policy of accident and sickness insurance shall be delivered or issued for delivery to any person in this state unless: a. The entire money and other considerations therefor are expressed therein; andb. The time at which the insurance takes effect and terminates is expressed therein; andc. It purports to insure only one person, except that a policy may insure, originally or by subsequent amendment, upon the application of an adult member of a family who shallbe deemed the policyholder, any two or more eligible members of that family, includinghusband, wife, dependent children or any children under a specified age which shall notexceed nineteen years and any other person dependent upon the policyholder; and d. The style, arrangement and over-all appearance of the policy give no undue prominence to any portion of the text, and unless every printed portion of the text of the policy andof any endorsements or attached papers is plainly printed in light-faced type of a style ingeneral use, the size of which shall be uniform and not less than ten point with a lower-caseunspaced alphabet length not less than one hundred and twenty point (the 'text' shall

ed type of a style ingeneral use, the size of which shall be uniform and not less than ten point with a lower-caseunspaced alphabet length not less than one hundred and twenty point (the 'text' shall includeall printed matter except the name and address of the insurer, name or title of the policy, thebrief description if any, and captions and subcaptions); and e. The exceptions and reductions of indemnity are set forth in the policy and, except those which are set forth in section 514A.3, are printed, at the insurer’s option, eitherincluded with the benefit provision to which they apply, or under an appropriate caption suchas 'exceptions', or 'exceptions and reductions', provided that if an exception or reductionspecifically applies only to a particular benefit of the policy, a statement of such exception orreduction shall be included with the benefit provision to which it applies; and f. Each such form, including riders and endorsements, shall be identified by a form number in the lower left-hand corner of the first page thereof; and g. It contains no provision purporting to make any portion of the charter, rules, constitution, or bylaws of the insurer a part of the policy unless

er left-hand corner of the first page thereof; and g. It contains no provision purporting to make any portion of the charter, rules, constitution, or bylaws of the insurer a part of the policy unless such portion is set forth infull in the policy, except in the case of the incorporation of, or reference to, a statement ofrates or classification of risks, or short-rate table filed with the commissioner. 2. If any policy is issued by an insurer domiciled in this state for delivery to a person residing in another state, and if the official having responsibility for the administration of theinsurance laws of such other state shall have advised the commissioner that any such policyis not subject to approval or disapproval by such official, the commissioner may by rulingrequire that such policy meet the standards set forth in subsection 1 of this section and insection 514A.3. [C54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §514A.2]Referred to in §514A.12, 514D.3, 514D.7 Sat Dec 23 00:44:24 2023 Iowa Code 2024, Section 514A.2 (15, 0)