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...icles of incorporation are filed in the office of the secretary of state under section 3907.02 of the Revised Code, and the name assumed by the company is not so nearly similar to that of any other company organized in this state as to lead to confusion or uncertainty on the part of the public, the secretary of state shall submit them to the attorney general for examination. If such articles are found by him to be in...

...l prepare under oath and deposit in the office of the superintendent of insurance, a statement showing the condition of the company on the thirty-first day of the December next preceding. The statement shall be submitted on the forms adopted by the superintendent pursuant to section 3901.77 of the Revised Code, and shall exhibit the following items: (A) The number of policies issued during the year; (B) The amount...

...ent of its condition and affairs in the office of the superintendent of insurance, and such statement shall be filed on the forms adopted by the superintendent pursuant to section 3901.77 of the Revised Code.

... must be filed in the county recorder's office of the county in which the agency is located. Such renewal certificates shall be retained by the recorder for a minimum of two years from the date of filing and shall be the authority of such agents to issue new policies in this state for the ensuing year.

...ent of its condition and affairs in the office of the superintendent of insurance, in the form and manner required for the annual statements of similar companies organized under the laws of this state, and annually, on the first day of January, or within sixty days thereafter, shall file with the superintendent a statement of all its affairs, in the manner and form required of similar companies of this state, except ...

...date of filing by the county recorder's office of the county where the agency is to be established, and which shall be the authority of such company, partnership, or association, and its agent, to do business in this state. Such certificates shall be retained on file for one year after the date of filing.

...by said agents in the county recorder's office of the county where the agency is located and retained therewith for a minimum of two years from the date of filing. Such renewal certificates shall be the authority of the agents to issue new policies in this state for the ensuing year.

...No person, for himself or as officer, agent, solicitor, employee, or representative of a life insurance company doing business in this state, shall make or permit a distinction or discrimination in favor of individuals between any insured persons of the same class and of equal expectation of life in the amount or payment of premiums or in rates charged for policies of life or endowment insurance, or in the dividends ...

...ny doing business in this state, or any officer, agent, employee, or representative thereof, nor any other person, shall pay, allow, or give, or offer to pay, allow, or give, directly or indirectly, as an inducement to insurance, nor shall any person, partnership or corporation knowingly receive as such inducement to insurance, any rebate of premium payable on the policy or any special favor or advantage in the divid...

...er as possible, and may fix the term of office for each class. Unless such provision is made in the articles of incorporation, all directors and trustees shall be elected annually.

...ch assignment is filed at the principal office of the corporation, then such assignee shall be deemed a policyholder, but for the purpose of determining voting rights such assignment is not effective until thirty days after it has been filed with the corporation. Except as provided in this section an assignee of a policy or contract shall not be deemed a policyholder. Such code of regulations shall provide that each...

... in effect and on file at the principal office of the new corporation on the date shares are issued the assignee shall be deemed the owner of the policy. (D) From and after the date of issuance of shares to a policyholder pursuant to sections 3913.20 to 3913.24, inclusive, of the Revised Code, his ownership interest in the company as a mutual policyholder terminates, and such ownership interest shall thenceforth be ...

...eneral's approval shall be filed in the office of the secretary of state, and shall thereupon be in effect. After recording the amendment, the secretary of state shall deposit a copy thereof with the superintendent of insurance.

... payable in advance, either at the home office of the company or to an agent of the company, upon delivery of a receipt signed by one or more of the officers named in the policy; (B) A provision for a grace of one month for the payment of every premium after the first, which extension period may be subject to an interest charge and during which month the insurance shall continue in force, which provision may contai...

... surrendered to the company at its home office within one month from date of default for a specified cash value at least equal to the sum which would otherwise be available for the purchase of insurance. The policy may stipulate that the company may defer payment for not more than six months after the application therefor is made. This section does not apply to term insurance of twenty years or less, nor to policies...

...nal credit union administration, or the office of the comptroller of the currency. (X)(1) "Stranger-originated life insurance," or "STOLI," means a practice, arrangement, or agreement initiated at or prior to the issuance of a policy that includes both of the following: (a) The purchase or acquisition of a policy primarily benefiting one or more persons who, at the time of issuance of the policy, lack insurable...

... days thereafter, shall deposit, in the office of the superintendent of insurance, a statement under oath of all its transactions for the year next preceding the first day of January, and the condition of its business at the close of such year, according to printed blanks which shall be prepared and furnished by the superintendent, showing, in detail, the transactions of each company or association and exhibiting the...

...ay of March, shall make and file in the office of the superintendent of insurance a statement, in the form required by the superintendent, of its business for the twelve months next preceding the thirty-first day of December of the preceding year.

...d to amend the society's laws. Terms of office shall not exceed four years. The board shall meet at least quarterly to conduct the business of the society. Vacancies on the board occurring between elections shall be filled in the manner prescribed by the society's laws. A person filling the unexpired term of an elected board member shall be considered an elected member. (B) The officers of the society are elected b...

...(A) The principal office of any domestic fraternal benefit society shall be located in this state. The meetings of its supreme governing body may be held in any state, district, province, or territory in which the society has at least one subordinate lodge, or in any other location determined by the supreme governing body, and all business transacted at such meetings is as valid in all respects as if the meetings wer...

...ailed to the secretary or corresponding officer of the society at its principal office. If the superintendent disapproves the amendment, the reasons for the disapproval shall be stated in the written notice. (C) Within ninety days after an amendment is approved by the superintendent, the amendment or a synopsis of the amendment shall be furnished to all members of the society either by mail or by publication in full...

...es, the availability of any applicable office of health insurance assistance, ombudsman program, or other similar program in this state to assist consumers.

...ailing address of the superintendent's office of consumer services. (3) In the case of a notice of a final adverse benefit determination subsequent to an internal appeal, in addition to the information required under division (C)(2) of this section, the notice must also include a discussion of the decision. (4) Any written notice provided under division (C) of this section shall be in a form prescribed by the ...

...prepare, under oath, and deposit in the office of the superintendent of insurance a statement of the aggregate administrative expenses of the insurer, based on the premiums earned in the immediately preceding calendar year on the sickness and accident insurance business of the insurer. The statement shall itemize and separately detail all of the following information with respect to the insurer's sickness and acciden...

...itten notice to the insurer at its home office, accompanied by the policy for indorsement of the change thereon by the insurer. The insurer may refuse to designate a beneficiary if evidence satisfactory to the company of such beneficiary's insurable interest in the life of the insured is not furnished on request. Any such policy may provide in substance that any payment thereunder may be made to the insured or the in...