Policies to be legible -- Factors to be considered -- Type face style approved by commissioner
KRS 304.14-450
in effect304.14-450. Policies to be legible -- Factors to be considered -- Type face style approved by commissioner
(1) All insurance policies subject to the provisions of KRS 304.14-420 to 304.14-450 shall be printed in legible type and in a type face style approved by the commissioner. The commissioner shall by regulation establish a list of type face styles approved as acceptable.
(2) In determining whether a policy is legible the commissioner shall consider, in addition to the requirements of subsection (1) of this section relating to type face size and style, the following factors:
(a) Margin size;
(b) Contrast and legibility of the color of the ink and paper;
(c) The amount and use of space to separate sections of the policy;
(d) The use of contrasting titles or headings for sections or similar aids; and
(e) Any additional factors relevant to legibility which the commissioner may prescribe by regulation.
Effective: July 15, 2010
History: Amended 2010 Ky. Acts ch. 24, sec. 1159, effective July 15, 2010. -- Created 1988 Ky. Acts ch. 225, sec. 15, effective July 15, 1988.
Source: Kentucky Legislative Research Commission (legislature.ky.gov)URL: https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/law/statutes/statute.aspx?id=17166Fetched: 10/20/2026