Plain language laws

{
  "id": "MLC-T-INS-002575",
  "term": "Plain language laws",
  "field": "Insurance and risk management",
  "definition": "Legislation requiring insurance policies and other consumer contracts to be written in clear, concise, and easily understandable language. These laws aim to eliminate complex legal jargon and convoluted sentence structures that can obscure policyholders' rights and obligations. Many states in the United States have enacted such statutes, often specifying readability standards like a Flesch-Kincaid grade level.",
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/insurance/plain-language-laws/"
}