Tenn. Comp. R. & Regs. 0780-01-55-.06 - NAVIGATOR AND CERTIFIED APPLICATION COUNSELOR CONDUCT

(1) A navigator or certified application counselor may not:

(a) Engage in any activities that would require an insurance producer license;

(b) Provide any information or services related to health benefit plans or other products not offered in the exchange except as may be required or contemplated by the duties of such person under federal law or regulation on behalf of the exchange;

(c) Accept any compensation or consideration that is dependent, in whole or in part, on whether a person enrolls in or purchases a health plan;

(d) Engage in any unfair method of competition or any fraudulent, deceptive, or dishonest act or practice; or

(e) Violate any applicable insurance law or regulation of this state or any subpoena or order of the commissioner.

(2) Only a person licensed as an insurance producer in this state may:

(a) Sell, solicit, or negotiate health insurance.

Notes

Tenn. Comp. R. & Regs. 0780-01-55-.06

Original rule filed July 21, 1989; effective September 4, 1989. Repeal filed April 14, 2004; effective June 28, 2004. Emergency rule filed September 18, 2013; effective through March 17, 2014. Emergency rule filed September 18, 2013 expired effective March 17, 2014; on March 18, 2014, the rule reverted to its previous status. New rule filed February 20, 2015; effective 5/21/2015.

Authority: Tenn. Public Acts 2013, ch. 377, T.C.A. §§ 56-2-301, 56-6-103 and 56-6-1301 through 56-6-1305.