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...(A) The Ohio mine subsidence insurance underwriting association is hereby created, consisting of all insurers authorized to write and engaged in writing within the state, on a direct basis, basic property insurance or any component thereof in multi-peril policies, to operate in accordance with the plan of operation adopted pursuant to section 3929.53 of the Revised Code. Every such insurer shall be a member of the as...

...ine subsidence insurance fund all valid policyholder claims resulting from subsidence.

...o administration of the fund. (C) Each policyholder of the medical liability underwriting association shall pay to the medical liability underwriting association annually a stabilization reserve fund charge. The charge shall be determined by the directors with the agreement of the board of governors of the medical liability underwriting association, subject to the approval of the superintendent. In the event that th...

...(A) The medical liability underwriting association created under section 3929.63 of the Revised Code may be dissolved, or its operations may be suspended, by rule of the superintendent of insurance adopted pursuant to Chapter 119. of the Revised Code, upon a finding by the superintendent that the circumstances described in division (A) of section 3929.63 of the Revised Code no longer exist, or if the superintendent f...

...lity underwriting association may offer policyholders the option of being liable as a co-insurer on sums paid out by way of settlement or judgment against the policyholder on any claim made under the policy. The medical liability underwriting association has sole authority to settle any claim subject to the co-insurance option without the consent of the insured. The plan of operation shall set forth the terms and con...

...ublic records. (B) With respect to any policy of insurance issued by the medical liability underwriting association, any contract executed by the medical liability underwriting association or the stabilization reserve fund, or any action taken under or related to sections 3929.62 to 3929.70 of the Revised Code, there shall be no liability on the part of the state beyond amounts paid into or earned by the medical lia...

...The board of governors of the Ohio commercial insurance joint underwriting association shall adopt a written program for decreasing the overall utilization of the association as a source of insurance. The program shall set forth actions that the board shall take to decrease such utilization, including actions intended to reduce the classes of insurance offered by the association, to reduce the number of policies issu...

...(A) The superintendent of insurance shall adopt rules pursuant to Chapter 119. of the Revised Code to do all of the following: (1) Establish standards and procedures for the fair and equitable cessation of operations for any class of commercial insurance when such insurance is available in the normal market; (2) Establish standards and procedures for the fair and equitable cessation of operations of the Ohio commer...

... effected; (D) A copy of each form of policy, contract, or agreement under or by which such insurance is to be effected; (E) A copy of the form of power of attorney under which such insurance is to be effected; (F) The fact that applications have been made for indemnity upon at least seventy-five separate risks, aggregating not less than one and one-half million dollars, represented by executed contracts or bon...

...Sections 3935.01 to 3935.17, inclusive, of the Revised Code apply to all kinds of insurance on risks located in this state which stock, mutual, reciprocal fire and marine insurers, and title insurance companies, as defined in division (C) of section 3953.01 of the Revised Code, except mutual protective associations organized under section 3939.01 of the Revised Code, may write. Sections 3935.01 to 3935.17, inclusive...

...llowed or returned by insurers to their policyholders, members, or subscribers. Co-operation among rating bureaus, or among rating bureaus and insurers, in rate making or in other matters covered by sections 3935.01 to 3935.17, inclusive, of the Revised Code, is authorized, provided the filings resulting from such co-operation are subject to all such sections which are applicable to filings generally. The superinte...

... private passenger automobile insurance policy based on the insured's involvement in a motor vehicle accident with an uninsured or underinsured motorist, when both of the following apply: (A) The insured's action is not a proximate cause of any loss, damage, injury, or death arising out of the accident; (B) The insured has not been convicted of, pleaded guilty to, or pleaded no contest to, a violation of law as a r...

... nonrenewal of any automobile insurance policy, or in connection with advising an insured or his attorney of the reasons for refusal to write any such insurance, for a cancellation or nonrenewal, or in connection with any administrative or judicial proceeding arising out of or related to such cancellation or nonrenewal.

...application for an automobile insurance policy shall require the applicant to disclose any refusal or cancellation of automobile insurance other than a cancellation in accord with section 3937.31 of the Revised Code, and according to the procedure required in sections 3937.32 and 3937.33 of the Revised Code.

...l fail to renew an automobile insurance policy solely because of the age attained by the insured.

...rite or renew, any automobile insurance policy solely on the basis of national origin, creed, or race of the insured or applicant.

...In determining the financial capacity of a mutual protective association organized under section 3939.01 of the Revised Code, the superintendent of insurance may take into consideration factors that include, but are not limited to, all of the following: (A) Any reinsurance arrangements of the association with authorized insurers in this state; (B) The amount of contracts or policies of insurance of the association ...

...No domestic mutual company shall solicit applications for insurance, or accept premiums, until it has filed with the superintendent of insurance its bond, with sureties, in the sum of ten thousand dollars, conditioned upon the faithful accounting for all funds and property which it may receive or possess, or until it has procured the certificate of the superintendent approving such bond and the sureties thereon. The ...

...Every policyholder of a domestic mutual company is a member while his policy is in force, and is entitled to one vote, and no more.

...um, or may be solely a cash premium. No policy shall be issued for a cash premium without an additional contingent premium unless the company has a surplus which is not less in amount than the capital stock required of domestic stock insurance companies transacting the same kind of insurance.

...pany shall set forth in every insurance policy it issues upon a cash premium and contingent liability, either a stipulation of the contingent liability of the policyholder or the provision in the articles of incorporation or bylaws fixing the contingent liability. Such contingent liability shall cease with the expiration of the time for which a cash premium has been paid in advance, except for liability incurred duri...

...Subsequent to the first calendar year after organization, the expense of management of any domestic mutual company shall not exceed in any one calendar year forty per cent of its premium income in such year; provided that the income on policies issued on the premium note or assessment plan shall be computed according to the annual basic premium.

...pect and take a copy of the same. Each policyholder is liable to pay his proportional part of any assessments which may be laid by the company in accordance with law and his contract, on account of losses and expenses incurred while he was a member, if he is notified of such assessment within one year after the expiration or cancellation of his policy. When an assessment is ordered, the directors shall forthwith cau...

...The name of every domestic, foreign, and alien mutual company shall contain the word "mutual." This section does not apply to any company licensed prior to May 22, 1914, to do business in this state, whose name did not contain the word "mutual," as of said date unless it issues policies which are subject to contingent liability or assessment.

...out the premium note plan, which by its policy, bylaws, or public statements of its financial affairs claims the benefit of the guarantee fund or the contingent liability of its policyholders as provided for in sections 3941.01 to 3941.34, inclusive, of the Revised Code, shall be held as having organized under the laws of this state and be governed by the portions thereof as applicable to such company.