Ins 3.13(6)(a)2.2. Rider or endorsement forms which affect the premium rate.
Ins 3.13(6)(b)(b) The rate schedule shall bear the insurer’s name and shall contain or be accompanied by the following information:
Ins 3.13(6)(b)1.1. The form number or identification symbol of each policy, rider or endorsement to which the rates apply.
Ins 3.13(6)(b)2.2. A schedule of rates including policy fees or rate changes at renewal, if any, variations, if any, based upon age, sex, occupation, or other classification.
Ins 3.13(6)(b)3.3. An indication of the anticipated loss ratio on an earned-incurred basis.
Ins 3.13(6)(b)4.4. Any revision of a rate filing shall be accompanied by a statement of the experience on the form and the anticipated loss ratio on an earned-incurred basis under the revised rate filing.
Ins 3.13(6)(b)5.5. Subdivisions 3. and 4. shall not apply to non-cancellable policies or riders or non-cancellable and guaranteed renewable policies or riders or guaranteed renewable policies or riders.
Ins 3.13 HistoryHistory: Cr. Register, March, 1958, No. 27; subsections (1), (5), (6) eff. 4-1-58; subsections (2), (3), (4) eff. 5-15-58; am. (2) (c) and cr. (4) (c), Register, March, 1959, No. 39, eff. 4-1-59; am. (2) (e), (6) (b) 3. and 4., Register, November, 1959, No. 47, eff. 12-1-59; am. and renum. (2) (c), (d), (e), (f), (g) and (h); am. (3) and (6) (b) 5., Register, June, 1960, No. 54, eff. 7-1-60; am. (2) (e) 4., Register, November, 1960, No. 59, eff. 12-1-60; r. (2) (j), Register, April, 1963, No. 88, eff. 5-1-63; cr. (2) (j), Register, March, 1964, No. 99, eff. 4-1-64; am. (2) (e) 2. and 4., Register, April, 1964, No. 100, eff. 5-1-64; am. (2) (j) 2.; am. NOTE in (2) (j) 3; Register, March, 1969, No. 159; eff. 4-1-69; cr. (2) (k), Register, June, 1971, No. 186, eff. 7-1-71; am. (4) (a), Register, February, 1974, No. 218, eff. 3-1-74; emerg. am. (1), (2) (e) 7., (2) (j), (3) (a) and (c), eff. 6-22-76; am. (1), (2) (e) 7., (2) (j), (3) (a) and (c), Register, September, 1976, No. 249, eff. 10-1-76; am. (1) and (2) (e) 7, Register, March, 1979, No. 279, eff. 4-1-79; r. (5), Register, January, 1980, No. 289, eff. 2-1-80; am. (2) (j) 3., Register, June, 1982, No. 318, eff. 7-1-82; emerg. am. (2) (j) and cr. (2) (jm), eff. 11-19-85; am. (2) (j) (intro.) and cr. (2) (jm), Register, March, 1986, No. 363, eff. 4-1-86; am. (1), Register, September, 1986, No. 369, eff. 10-1-86; emerg. am. (2) (j) (intro.), renum. (2) (jm) to be Ins 3.39 (7) (d), eff. 1-1-92; am. (2) (j) (intro.), renum. (2) (jm) to be Ins 3.39 (7) (d), Register, July, 1992, No. 439, eff. 8-1-92; correction in (1) made under s. 13.93 (2m) (b) 7., Stats., Register, January, 1999, No. 517; CR 08-112: am. (2) (j) 3. Register June 2009 No. 642, eff. 7-1-09; CR 19-036: am. (2) (j) (intro.), 3. Register December 2019 No. 768, eff. 1-1-20.
Ins 3.14Ins 3.14Group accident and sickness insurance.
Ins 3.14(1)(1)Purpose. This rule implements and interprets applicable statutes for the purpose of establishing procedures and requirements to expedite the review and approval of group accident and sickness policies permitted by s. 600.03 (23), Stats., and s. Ins 6.75 (1) (c) or (2) (c).
Ins 3.14(3)(3)Rate filings. Schedules of premium rates shall be filed in accordance with the requirements of ch. 601, Stats., and s. 631.20, Stats. The schedules of premium rates shall bear the insurer’s name and shall identify the coverages to which such rates are applicable.
Ins 3.14(4)(4)Certificates.
Ins 3.14(4)(a)(a) Each certificate issued to an employee or member of an insured group in connection with a group insurance policy shall include a statement in summary form of the provisions of the group policy relative to:
Ins 3.14(4)(a)1.1. The essential features of the insurance coverage,
Ins 3.14(4)(a)2.2. To whom benefits are payable,
Ins 3.14(4)(a)3.3. Notice or proof of loss,
Ins 3.14(4)(a)4.4. The time for paying benefits, and
Ins 3.14(4)(a)5.5. The time within which suit may be brought.
Ins 3.14(5)(5)Coverage requirements.
Ins 3.14(5)(a)(a) Policies issued in accordance with s. 600.03 (23), Stats., shall offer to insure all eligible members of the group or association except any as to whom evidence of insurability is not satisfactory to the insurer. Cancellation of coverage of individual members of the group or association who have not withdrawn participation nor received maximum benefits is not permitted, except that the insurer may terminate or refuse renewal of an individual member who attains a specified age, retires or who ceases to actively engage in the duties of a profession or occupation on a full-time basis or ceases to be an active member of the association or labor union or an employee of the employer, or otherwise ceases to be an eligible member.
Ins 3.14(5)(b)(b) Surgical benefit provisions or schedules shall provide that the benefit for any covered surgical procedure not specifically listed in the schedule and not excluded by the provisions of the policy shall be determined by the company on a basis consistent with the benefit provided for a comparable listed procedure.
Ins 3.14(5)(c)(c) A policy which contains any provision under which the claimant may elect one benefit in lieu of another shall not limit to a specified period the time within which election may be made.
Ins 3.14(6)(6)Eligible groups. In accordance with s. 600.03 (23), Stats.:
Ins 3.14(6)(a)(a) The members of the board of directors of a corporation are eligible to be covered under a group accident and sickness policy issued to such corporation,
Ins 3.14(6)(b)(b) The individual members of member organizations of an association, as defined in s. 600.03 (23), Stats., are eligible to be covered under a group accident and sickness policy issued to such association insuring employees of such association and employees of member organizations of such association, and
Ins 3.14(6)(c)(c) The individuals supplying raw materials to a single processing plant and the employees of such processing plant are eligible to be covered under a group accident and sickness policy issued to such processing plant.
Ins 3.14 HistoryHistory: Cr. Register, March, 1958, No. 27; subsections (1), (2), (3), eff. 4-1-58; subsections (4), (5), eff. 5-1-58; renum. (5) to be (5) (a); cr. (5) (b), Register, November, 1959, No. 47, eff. 12-1-59; am. (1) (3), (5) (a) and cr. (6), Register, October, 1961, No. 70, eff. 11-1-61; am. (6), Register, February, 1962, No. 74, eff. 3-1-62; cr. (5) (c), Register, June, 1971, No. 186, eff. 7-1-71; emerg. am. (1), (3), (5) (a), (6) (intro.) and (6) (b), eff. 6-22-76; am. (1), (3), (5) (a), (6) (intro.) and (6) (b), Register, September, 1976, No. 249, eff. 10-1-76; r. (2), Register, January, 1980, No. 289, eff. 2-1-80; am. (1), (5) (a), (6) (intro.) and (b), Register, September, 1986, No. 369, eff. 10-1-86; correction in (5) (a) made under s. 13.93 (2m) (b) 5., Stats., Register, April, 1992, No. 436.
Ins 3.15Ins 3.15Blanket accident and sickness insurance.
Ins 3.15(1)(1)Purpose. This rule implements and interprets applicable statutes for the purpose of establishing procedures and requirements to expedite the review and approval of blanket accident and sickness policies permitted by s. 600.03 (4), Stats., and s. Ins 6.75 (1) (c) or (2) (c).