509.17 - GUIDELINES FOR RATES.

        509.17  GUIDELINES FOR RATES.         Rates shall be made in accordance with the following provisions:         1.  Rates shall not be excessive, inadequate or unfairly      discriminatory.         2.  Due consideration shall be given to past and prospective loss      experience within and outside this state, to a reasonable margin for      underwriting profit and contingencies, to past and prospective      expenses both countrywide and those especially applicable to this      state, and to all other relevant factors within and outside this      state.         3.  The commissioner shall, after a public hearing, approve a      reasonable charge or premium for credit accident and health insurance      and for credit life insurance as the commissioner deems appropriate      and necessary for the implementation of this section.  
         Section History: Early Form
         [C71, 73, § 535.2; C75, 77, 79, 81, § 509.17] 
         Section History: Recent Form
         90 Acts, ch 1234, §28, 29