§431:10A-310  Filing requirements foradvertising.  (a)  Every issuer of medicare supplement insurance policiesor certificates in this State shall file a copy of any medicare supplementadvertisement intended for use in this State whether through written, radio, ortelevision medium to the commissioner for review.  The commissioner may requirea certification from the entity that to the best of the certifier's knowledgeand belief the advertisement complies with the provisions of this chapter andall applicable rules.

(b)  If the commissioner finds theadvertisement to be in violation of any provision of this chapter or any rule,the commissioner shall order the issuer to cease and desist use of theadvertisement pursuant to section 431:2-203.

(c)  In conjunction with a cease and desistorder issued pursuant to subsection (b), the commissioner may order the issuerto refund to the insured the premium paid for the medicare supplement policy. Any refund of an amount paid by the insured for the medicare supplementinsurance shall be paid within fifteen days to the person entitled thereto;provided that by rule the commissioner may prescribe an amount below which norefund need be made. [L 1989, c 195, §3; am L 1990, c 84, §9; am L 1992, c 195,§9; am L 2004, c 122, §36]