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...As used in sections 3905.064 to 3905.0611 of the Revised Code: (A) "Aggregator site" means a web site that provides access to information regarding insurance products from more than one insurer, including product and insurer information, for use in comparison shopping. (B) "Blanket travel insurance" means a policy of travel insurance issued to any eligible group providing coverage for specific classes of person...

...r type of consideration to an insurance agency or to any person who does not sell, solicit, or negotiate insurance in this state, unless the payment or assignment is prohibited by division (B)(7) of section 3901.211 or by section 3911.20, 3933.01, or 3999.22 of the Revised Code. (D) No insurer or insurance agent shall pay a commission, referral fee, or other compensation to an unlicensed person for any referral unle...

...ter 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 insurer shall pay to the superintendent a fee pursuant to division (A) of section 3905.40 of the Revised Code for every such appointment when issued and for each continuance ther...

...(A) In the absence of actual malice, an insurer, the authorized representative of an insurer, an insurance agent, the superintendent of insurance, or any organization of which the superintendent is a member, which organization compiles the information 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...

...jurisdiction or by another governmental agency having professional, occupational, or financial licensing authority within thirty days after the final disposition of the matter. The notice shall include a copy of the order, consent to order, or any other relevant legal document. (B) An insurance agent shall provide notice to the superintendent of any criminal prosecution of the agent by any jurisdiction, other than m...

...oducts are subject to regulation by an agency of the United States; (7) A political subdivision or any combination or consortium of two or more political subdivisions. (D) As used in this section: (1) "Political subdivision" means any county; municipal corporation; township; township police district; township fire district; joint fire district; joint ambulance district; joint emergency medical services distri...

...hed in a county of this state where an agency of the company is located. After the publication of the notice, no agent of the company shall procure applications for insurance or issue policies. In the event of the failure of any agent within the time fixed to pay the amount of fees charged against the agent's account in accordance with the monthly statement rendered by the superintendent, the agent's license m...

...(A) No individual or entity shall act as or hold itself out to be an insurance navigator unless that individual or entity is certified as an insurance navigator under this section and is receiving funding under division (i) of section 1311 of the Affordable Care Act. (B) An insurance navigator who complies with the requirements of this section may do any of the following: (1) Conduct public education activities...

... 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 is to insure risks of the parent organization and affiliated companies or, in the case of groups and asso...

...r other employees of a law enforcement agency; (D) Committing magistrates, judges, employees of a court, or employees of the clerk of any court; (E) Attorneys or any person employed at an attorney's office; (F) Any other persons having the power to arrest, or persons who have authority over or control of, federal, state, county, or municipal corporation prisoners.

...tion regulated by any federal or state agency of the United States; (B) Bonds, debt-like preferred stock, and other evidences of indebtedness of governmental units in the United States or Canada, or the instrumentalities of the governmental units, or private business entities domiciled in the United States or Canada, including asset-backed securities, securities valuation office listed mutual funds, and securi...

...(A) For the purposes of determining an insurer's minimum asset requirement under section 3906.11 of the Revised Code, the following limitations on classes of investments shall apply: (1) For investments authorized by division (B) of section 3906.07 of the Revised Code and investments authorized by division (G) of section 3906.07 of the Revised Code that are of the types described in division (B) of section 39...

...der'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.

...corder'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.

...corder'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.

...rned premium reserves, the value of the agency plant, the value of insurance in force, and any other factor affecting the value of the company. The appraisal committee shall confirm or modify the determination of the board of directors as to the consideration to be given to each policyholder, including, if applicable, the number of shares of the new corporation and establish the priority rights for subscription to...

...rned premium reserves, the value of the agency plant, the value of insurance in force, and any other factor affecting the value of the company. Surplus contribution notes issued and outstanding under section 3901.72 of the Revised Code shall be considered as liabilities in determining the value of the company. The appraisal committee shall also determine the number of shares of the new corporation and priority right...

...hich the company maintains an office or agency for the solicitation of insurance. (E) The proposed articles of incorporation and code of regulations for the mutual insurance holding company and the reorganized stock company, and, if applicable, for an intermediate holding company, as filed with the superintendent pursuant to division (G)(4) of section 3913.26 of the Revised Code, shall also be voted upon by the mutu...

...y a nationally recognized accreditation agency, who is retained to represent the viator, whose compensation is not paid directly or indirectly by the viatical settlement provider or purchaser. (O)(1) "Viatical settlement contract" means any of the following: (a) A written agreement between a viator and a viatical settlement provider that establishes the terms under which compensation or anything of value, that ...

... a nationally recognized accreditation agency may negotiate viatical settlement contracts on behalf of a viator without obtaining a license pursuant to division (A) of this section. (2) An individual insurance agent, in good standing, who has been licensed as a resident or nonresident insurance agent with a life line of authority in this state for at least five years may operate as a viatical settlement br...

...(A)(1) With each application for a viatical settlement, a viatical settlement provider or viatical settlement broker shall disclose at least the following to a viator no later than the time all parties sign the application for the viatical settlement contract: (a) That there are possible alternatives to viatical settlement contracts, including any accelerated death benefits offered under the viator's policy; ...

...ical subdivision, or in any department, agency, bureau, district, commission, or board voluntarily elect to participate in that group insurance. Division (A)(1) of this section does not apply to employees paid by warrant of the director of budget and management. (2) The proper officer of a political subdivision, district, or institution of which an individual is an employee may issue warrants covering salary ...

... pending by any hospital, governmental agency or unit, or regulatory body that raise a question as to the clinical reviewer's physical, mental, or professional competence or moral character.

...(A) When a record containing information pertaining to the medical history, diagnosis, prognosis, or medical condition of a covered person is provided to the superintendent of insurance for any reason under this chapter or sections 1751.77 to 1751.87 of the Revised Code, regardless of the source, the superintendent shall maintain the confidentiality of the record. The record in the superintendent's possession i...

... or of any governmental corporation or agency or a department thereof; (2) Ten or more or, with respect to long-term care or disability income insurance, two or more members of any trade or professional association, or labor union, or any other association having had an active existence for at least two years where such association or union has a constitution or bylaws and is formed in good faith for purposes ...