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...As used in sections 3903.81 to 3903.93 of the Revised Code: (A) "Adjusted RBC report" means an RBC report that has been adjusted by the superintendent of insurance in accordance with division (C) of section 3903.82 of the Revised Code. (B) "Authorized control level RBC" means the number determined under the risk-based capital formula in accordance with the RBC instructions. (C) "Company action level RBC" means the...

...from the superintendent of insurance: (1) An adjusted RBC report; (2) Notification that the insurer's RBC plan or revised RBC plan is unsatisfactory and a statement that the notification constitutes a regulatory action level event for the insurer; (3) Notification that the superintendent has determined that the insurer has failed to adhere to its RBC plan or revised RBC plan, which failure has a substantial advers...

...o the superintendent by the later of: (1) The date a domestic insurer would be required to file an RBC report under section 3903.82 of the Revised Code; (2) Fifteen days after the superintendent's request is received by the foreign insurer. (B) Each foreign insurer shall, upon receiving the superintendent's written request, promptly submit to the superintendent a copy of any RBC plan or revised RBC plan filed with...

...valid, which shall be no longer than: (1) In the case of authorizations signed for the purpose of collecting information in connection with an application for an insurance policy, a policy reinstatement, or a request for change in policy benefits, thirty months from the date the authorization is signed; (2) In the case of authorizations signed for the purpose of collecting information in connection with a claim for...

...ved, shall do all of the following: (1) Inform the individual of the nature and substance of such recorded personal information in writing, by telephone, or by other oral communication, whichever the insurance institution, agent, or insurance support organization prefers; (2) Permit the individual to obtain a copy of such recorded information in a manner agreed upon by the individual and insurance institution, ...

..., shall furnish all of the following: (1) The specific reason or reasons for the adverse underwriting decision, in writing, if such information was not initially furnished in writing pursuant to division (A) of this section; (2) The specific items of personal and privileged information that support those reasons. However, the following conditions apply: (a) The insurance institution or agent shall not be required ...

...here a hearing pursuant to section 3904.16 of the Revised Code results in the finding of a knowing violation of sections 3904.01 to 3904.22 of the Revised Code, the superintendent of insurance may, in addition to the issuance of a cease and desist order as prescribed in section 3904.18 of the Revised Code, order payment of a monetary penalty of not more than five hundred dollars for each violation but not to exceed t...

...tendent of insurance under section 3904.19 of the Revised Code, or any person whose rights under sections 3904.01 to 3904.22 of the Revised Code were allegedly violated, may obtain a review of any order or report of the superintendent by filing in the appropriate common pleas court, within thirty days from the date of the service of such order or report, a written petition requesting that the order or report of the s...

...es not apply to any of the following: (1) Any insurer. For purposes of this division, "insurer" does not include an insurer's officers, directors, employees, subsidiaries, or affiliates. (2) Any officer, director, or employee of an insurer or of an insurance agent, provided the officer, director, or employee does not receive any commission on policies written or sold to insure risks residing, located, or to be perf...

...(A)(1) An individual who applies for a resident insurance agent license in this state within ninety days after establishing a principal place of residence or principal place of business in this state shall not be required under section 3905.04 of the Revised Code to complete a program of insurance education or to pass a written examination if the individual has paid all applicable fees required under this chap...

...(A) As used in this section: (1)(a) "Applicant" means a natural person applying for either of the following: (i) A resident license as an insurance agent or surety bail bond agent; (ii) An additional line of authority under an existing resident insurance agent license if a criminal records check has not been obtained within the last twelve months for insurance license purposes. (b) "Applicant" includes a natu...

...(A)(1) Except as provided in division (A)(2) of this section, travel insurance shall be classified and filed, for purposes of rates and forms, under an inland marine line of insurance. (2) Travel insurance that provides coverage for sickness, accident, disability, or death occurring during travel, either exclusively or in conjunction with related coverages of emergency evacuation or repatriation of remains, or inc...

...(A)(1) If a nonresident person licensed as a nonresident insurance agent under section 3905.07 of the Revised Code changes the person's address within the person's state of residence, the person shall, within thirty days after making that change, file a change of address with the superintendent of insurance or the superintendent's designee. (2) If a nonresident person licensed as a nonresident insurance agent...

... major lines set forth in divisions (B)(1) to (6) of section 3905.06 of the Revised Code.

... the servicing of insurance business: (1) The surviving spouse or court-appointed personal representative of a licensed insurance agent who dies or becomes mentally or physically disabled, to allow adequate time for the sale of the insurance business owned by the agent or for the recovery or return of the agent to the business, or to provide for the training and licensing of new personnel to operate the agent's busi...

...adopt rules in accordance with Chapter 119. of the Revised Code to do the following: (1) Establish procedures for the issuance, renewal, late renewal, extension, reactivation, and reinstatement of insurance agent licenses; (2) Provide for the issuance and renewal of limited authority licenses, and establish any prelicensing education, examination, or continuing education requirements the superintendent consi...

...nd is compensated by the insurer. (B)(1) To appoint an insurance agent as its agent, an insurer shall file a notice of appointment with the superintendent of insurance not later than thirty days after the date the agency contract is executed or the first insurance application is submitted, whichever is earlier. The notice of appointment shall be provided in the manner prescribed by the superintendent. Each in...

...tion provided pursuant to section 3905.21 of the Revised Code and makes it available to other insurance commissioners or to regulatory or law enforcement agencies, is immune from any civil liability that otherwise might be incurred or imposed as a result of either of the following: (1) Any statement required by section 3905.21 of the Revised Code or any information relating to any such statement, which information m...

...(A) As used in this section: (1) "Home service contract" means a contract, however described or denominated by the issuer of the contract, whereby, for a predetermined fee, a person undertakes to repair or replace all or any part of any structural component, appliance, or system of a home necessitated by wear and tear, deterioration, or inherent defect that occurs on or after the effective date of the home service c...

...(A) As used in this section: (1) "Service provider" means any public or private provider of services, including, but not limited to, all of the following services: (a) Electricity, gas, water, wastewater, solid waste collection, or similar utility; (b) Communications involving the transmission, conveyance, or routing of voice, data, audio, video, or any other information or signals, through any medium or method no...

...rrent list of both of the following: (1) Licensed insurance agents that have met all of the requirements necessary to offer or sell insurance through an exchange; (2) Individuals and business entities that have been certified by the superintendent as an insurance navigator. (B) An exchange shall make available a list of insurance agents operating near the individual's residence address that are certified to ...

...nder section 3905.04 or sections 3905.481 to 3905.486 of the Revised Code. (B) No course or program of study shall be offered in this state under section 3905.04 or sections 3905.481 to 3905.486 of the Revised Code unless it is approved by the superintendent. (C) A course or program of study offered in this state under section 3905.04 or sections 3905.481 to 3905.486 of the Revised Code shall be developed or spon...

...As used in sections 3905.61 to 3905.65 of the Revised Code: (A) "Accredited state" means a state in which the insurance department or regulatory agency has qualified as meeting the minimum financial regulatory standards promulgated and established from time to time by the national association of insurance commissioners. (B) "Captive insurer" means an insurer owned by another organization and whose exclusive purpose...

...As used in sections 3905.71 to 3905.79 of the Revised Code: (A) "Actuary" means a person who is a member in good standing of the American academy of actuaries. (B) "Insurer" means any person licensed to do business in this state under Chapter 1751. or 1761. of the Revised Code or Title XXXIX of the Revised Code. (C) "Laws of this state relating to insurance" has the same meaning as in section 3901.04 of the Revise...

...e operating fund created by section 3901.021 of the Revised Code. (C)(1) By appointing a surety bail bond agent, an insurer certifies to the superintendent that the person is competent, financially responsible, and suitable to represent the insurer. (2) An insurer shall be bound by the acts of the person named in the appointment within that person's actual or apparent authority as its agent. (D) A surety bail...