Form Abj16689 - Outpatient Physician'S Treatment Claim Form And Instructions Page 2

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Important: To avoid delay, please sign authorization below.
I authorize any physician, medical practitioner, hospital, clinic or other medical facility, insurance company, the Medical Information Bureau or other
organization, institution or person, that has records or knowledge of me or my health to give to American Heritage Life Insurance Company (AHL), its
subsidiaries or its reinsurers any information relating to my claim. A copy of this authorization is as valid as the original. This authorization applies to any
dependent on whom a claim is filed. This authorization is valid for a period of 24 months from the date signed. I understand that I may revoke this
authorization at any time by notifying AHL in writing of my desire to do so. I or my representative may receive a copy of this authorization by supplying
policy number(s) and Insured’s name in a written request to the company. (In MAINE – I understand that revocation of this authorization may be a basis
for denying insurance benefits. Failure to sign an authorization statement may impair the ability of a regulated insurance agency to evaluate claims and
may be a basis for denying a claim for benefits.)
Sign here: _______________________________________________ Date:_______________________
Check here if address is new
Claimant
Mailing Address:_________________________________City:____________________State:_______ Zip: __________Telephone No:. (
)____ ___
NOTICE IN ALASKA, ARKANSAS, KENTUCKY, LOUISIANA, MAINE, NEW JERSEY, NEW MEXICO, AND
VIRGINIA: Any person who knowingly and with intent to injure, defraud or deceive an insurance company files a claim
containing false, incomplete or misleading information may be prosecuted under state law.
NOTICE IN DELAWARE, IDAHO, INDIANA, MINNESOTA, AND OKLAHOMA: Any person who knowingly and with
intent to injure, defraud or deceive an insurance company files a claim containing false, incomplete or misleading
information is guilty of a felony.
NOTICE IN ARIZONA: For your protection Arizona law requires the following statement to appear
on this form. Any person who knowingly presents a false or fraudulent claim for payment of a loss
is subject to criminal and civil penalties.
NOTICE IN CALIFORNIA: For your protection, California law requires the following to appear on this form. Any
person who knowingly presents a false or fraudulent claim for payment of a loss is guilty of a crime and may be subject
to fines and confinement in state prison.
NOTICE IN COLORADO: It is unlawful to knowingly provide false, incomplete, or misleading facts or information to an
insurance company for the purpose of defrauding or attempting to defraud the company. Penalties may include
imprisonment, fines, denial of insurance, and civil damages. Any insurance company or agent of an insurance
company who knowingly provides false, incomplete, or misleading facts or information to a policyholder or claimant for
the purpose of defrauding or attempting to defraud the policyholder or claimant with regard to a settlement or award
payable from insurance proceeds shall be reported to the Colorado division of insurance within the department of
regulatory agencies.
NOTICE IN DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA: FRAUD NOTICE: It is a crime to provide false or misleading information to an
insurer for the purpose of defrauding the insurer or any other person. Penalties include imprisonment and/or fines. In
addition, an insurer may deny insurance benefits, if false information materially related to a claim was provided by the
applicant.
NOTICE IN FLORIDA: Any person who knowingly and with intent to injure, defraud, or deceive any insurer files a
statement of claim or an application containing any false, incomplete, or misleading information is guilty of a felony of
the third degree.
NOTICE IN MARYLAND: Any person who knowingly and willfully presents a false or fraudulent claim for payment of a
loss or benefit or who knowingly and willfully presents false information in an application for insurance is guilty of a
crime and may be subject to fines and confinement in prison.
NOTICE IN NEW HAMPSHIRE: Any person who, with a purpose to injure, defraud or deceive any insurance
company, files a statement of claim containing any false, incomplete, or misleading information is subject to
prosecution and punishment for insurance fraud, as provided in RSA 638.20.
NOTICE IN NEW YORK: Any person who knowingly and with intent to defraud any insurance company or other
person files an application for insurance or statement of claim containing any materially false information, or conceals
for the purpose of misleading, information concerning any fact material thereto, commits a fraudulent insurance act,
which is a crime and shall also be subject to a civil penalty not to exceed five thousand dollars and the stated value of
the claim for each such violation.
NOTICE IN OHIO: Any person who, with intent to defraud or knowing that he is facilitating a fraud against an insurer,
submits an application or files a claim containing a false or deceptive statement is guilty of insurance fraud.
NOTICE IN OREGON: Any person who makes intentional misstatement that is material to the risk may be found guilty
of insurance fraud by a court of law.
NOTICE IN PENNSYLVANIA: Any person who knowingly and with intent to defraud any insurance company or other
person files an application for insurance or statement of claim containing any materially false information or conceals
for the purpose of misleading, information concerning any fact material thereto commits a fraudulent insurance act,
which is a crime and subjects such person to criminal and civil penalties.
NOTICE IN PUERTO RICO: Any person who knowingly and with the intention to defraud includes false information in
an application for insurance or file, assist or abet in the filing of a fraudulent claim to obtain payment of a loss or other
benefit, or files more than one claim for the same loss or damage, commits a felony and if found guilty shall be
punished for each violation with a fine of no less than five thousands dollars ($5,000), not to exceed ten thousands
dollars ($10,000); or imprisoned for a fixed term of three (3) years, or both. If aggravating circumstances exist, the
fixed jail term may be increased to a maximum of five (5) years; and if mitigating circumstances are present, the jail
term may be reduced to a minimum of two (2) years.
NOTICE IN TENNESSEE AND WASHINGTON: It is a crime to knowingly provide false, incomplete or misleading
information to an insurance company for the purpose of defrauding the company. Penalties include imprisonment,
fines and denial of insurance benefits.
NOTICE IN TEXAS: Any person who knowingly presents a false or fraudulent claim for the payment of a loss is guilty
of a crime and may be subject to fines and confinement in state prison.
NOTICE IN WEST VIRGINIA AND RHODE ISLAND: Any person who knowingly presents a false or fraudulent claim
for payment of a loss or benefit or knowingly presents false information in an application for insurance is guilty of a
crime and may be subject to fines and confinement in prison.
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