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Section 3956.10 | Plan of operation and amendments.

...ecords to be kept of all financial transactions of the association, its agents, and the board of directors; (5) Establish the procedures whereby selections for the board of directors will be made and submitted to the superintendent; (6) Establish any additional procedures for assessments under section 3956.09 of the Revised Code, including, but not limited to, allocating sums raised by assessments when two or mor...

Section 3956.11 | Duties and powers of superintendent - appeals - notification of chapter provisions.

...nse or certificate of authority to transact business in this state of any member insurer that fails to pay an assessment when due or fails to comply with the plan of operation of the association. As an alternative, the superintendent may levy a forfeiture on any member insurer that fails to pay an assessment when due. The forfeiture shall not exceed five per cent of the unpaid assessment per month, but shall not be l...

Section 3956.12 | Detection and prevention of insurer insolvencies or impairments.

...orts and recommendations are not public records. (D) The board of directors, upon majority vote, may notify the superintendent of any information the board possesses that indicates any member insurer may be an impaired or insolvent insurer. (E) The board of directors, upon majority vote, may make recommendations to the superintendent for the detection and prevention of member insurer insolvencies.

Section 3956.13 | Liability for unpaid assessments - records - association deemed creditor of insurer - rehabilitation or liquidation proceedings..

...e association to render a report of its activities under section 3956.14 of the Revised Code. (C) For the purpose of carrying out its obligations under this chapter, the association shall be deemed to be a creditor of the impaired or insolvent insurer to the extent of assets attributable to covered policies or contracts, reduced by any amounts to which the association is entitled as subrogee pursuant to division (K...

Section 3956.14 | Examination and regulation by superintendent - annual financial report.

... the superintendent and a report of its activities during the preceding fiscal year.

Section 3956.15 | Exemption from fees and taxes.

...The Ohio life and health guaranty association is exempt from payment of all fees and all taxes levied by this state or any of its political subdivisions.

Section 3956.16 | Immunity.

...insurer or its agents or employees, the Ohio life and health guaranty association or its agents or employees, the board of directors or any member of the board, or the superintendent of insurance or the superintendent's representatives, for any action or omission by them pursuant to the purposes and provisions of this chapter or in the performance of their powers and duties under this chapter. Immunity under this sec...

Section 3956.17 | Proceedings involving insolvent insurer.

...rdict, or finding based on default, the Ohio life and health guaranty association may apply to have the judgment set aside by the same court that made the judgment and may defend against the suit on the merits.

Section 3956.18 | Advertising prohibitions - summary document.

...to disclosure under that state's public records law. (D) A member insurer shall retain evidence of compliance with division (B) of this section for so long as the policy or contract for which the notice is given remains in effect.

Section 3956.19 | Applicability of prior law and current law.

...(A) The provisions of this chapter in effect prior to the effective date of this section shall apply to all matters relating to any impaired insurer or insolvent insurer for which the association first became obligated under section 3956.08 of the Revised Code prior to the effective date. (B) The provisions of this chapter in effect on and after the effective date of this section shall apply to all matters relating...

Section 3956.20 | Offset of assessments against premium or franchise tax liability.

...ear it ceases doing business. (4) The Ohio life and health insurance guaranty association may require a member insurer to report any offset to the association. (B) A member insurer that is exempt from taxes described in division (A) of this section may recoup its assessments by a surcharge on its premiums in a sum reasonably calculated to recoup the assessments over a reasonable period of time, as approved by the...

Section 3959.01 | Third-party administrator definitions.

... multiple employer welfare arrangement, public employee benefit plan, state agency, insurer, managed care organization, or other third-party payer to provide pharmacy health benefit services or administration. "Pharmacy benefit manager" includes the state pharmacy benefit manager selected under section 5167.24 of the Revised Code. (O) "Plan" means any arrangement in written form for the payment of life, dental, he...

Section 3959.04 | Administrators tested and licensed by superintendent.

...(A) Administrators may be tested and shall be licensed by the superintendent of insurance in accordance with rules adopted by the superintendent. (B) An administrator who has been licensed or certified by the state of the administrator's domicile under a statute or rule similar to sections 3959.01 to 3959.16 of the Revised Code shall, upon application, be licensed without testing, provided the state of domicile reco...

Section 3959.05 | License requirement.

... solicit a plan or sponsor of a plan to act as an administrator for, or provide administrative services to, a plan or sponsor of a plan that is either domiciled in this state or has its principal headquarters or principal administrative office in this state unless the person is duly licensed under sections 3959.01 to 3959.16 of the Revised Code.

Section 3959.06 | Application for license - filing fee.

...(A) An administrator shall file with the superintendent of insurance an application for a license on a form prescribed by the superintendent. (B) All applications for a license shall be accompanied by a nonrefundable filing fee of two hundred dollars per application made payable to the department of insurance. (C) All fees collected under this section and under section 3959.10 of the Revised Code shall be paid into...

Section 3959.07 | Action on application by superintendent.

...The superintendent of insurance shall act on all applications submitted for a license within thirty days after receipt.

Section 3959.08 | Denying application for license.

...If the superintendent of insurance denies the application for license, the superintendent shall promptly notify the applicant of the denial and the reasons for the denial within thirty days of the date the application is denied by the superintendent. The notice shall advise the applicant of the applicant's right to request a hearing within thirty days from the date of the mailing of the notice.

Section 3959.09 | Issuing license and certificate of authority.

...Upon approval of the application for an administrators license and payment of appropriate filing fees, the applicant shall be granted a license by the superintendent of insurance and an appropriate certificate of authority to operate as an administrator will be issued to the applicant. The license shall be issued, effective on the date the application is approved by the superintendent or board, or both, for a term ex...

Section 3959.10 | License renewal.

...(A) The superintendent of insurance shall, at least sixty days before the expiration of the administrators license granted by the superintendent, provide a renewal notice on a form approved by the superintendent. (B) The renewal application shall require the payment of a renewal fee of three hundred dollars and the payment shall be made prior to the expiration date of the license. Failure to make the renewal payment...

Section 3959.11 | Written agreement to act as administrator between the administrator and the plan sponsor.

...all be retained as part of the official records of the administrator for the duration of the agreement and for five years thereafter. Each such agreement shall contain, at a minimum, all of the following information: (1) The term of the agreement; (2) An explanation of the services to be performed by the administrator; (3) The method and rate of compensation to be paid by the plan sponsor to the administrator for ...

Section 3959.111 | Access to information regarding maximum allowable cost pricing.

...(A)(1)(a) In each contract between a pharmacy benefit manager and a pharmacy, the pharmacy shall be given the right to obtain from the pharmacy benefit manager, within ten days after any request, a current list of the sources used to determine maximum allowable cost pricing. In each contract between a pharmacy benefit manager and a pharmacy, the pharmacy benefit manager shall be obligated to update and implement the ...

Section 3959.12 | Suspension, revocation or nonrenewal of license.

...to the plan sponsor; (5) In the transaction of business under the license, used fraudulent, coercive, or dishonest practices; (6) Failed to appear without reasonable cause or excuse in response to a subpoena, examination, warrant, or other order lawfully issued by the superintendent; (7) Is affiliated with or under the same general management or interlocking directorate or ownership of another administrator ...

Section 3959.13 | Report of felony conviction.

...Any person who, while licensed as an administrator, is convicted of a felony, shall report the conviction to the superintendent of insurance within thirty days of the entry date of the judgment of conviction. Within that thirty-day period, the person shall also provide the superintendent with a copy of the judgment, the commitment order or the order imposing a community control sanction, and any other relevant docu...

Section 3959.14 | Administrator prohibitions.

...s insurance stop-loss attachment point factors, including any minimum attachment point factors; (4) The names of all insurance carriers providing protection for the plan sponsor's plans, and any ownership relationship of five per cent or more between the administrator and such insurance carriers. (C) Fail to remit insurance company premiums within the policy period or within the time period agreed to in writing bet...

Section 3959.15 | Books and records.

...ords that reflect all administered transactions specifically in regard to premiums or contributions received and deposited and claims and authorized expenses paid. (B) The detailed preparation, journalizing, and posting of such books and records shall be made in accordance with the terms and conditions of the service agreement between the administrator and the insurer or plan sponsor and in accordance with the "Empl...