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...After the liquidation proceeding has been terminated and the liquidator discharged, the superintendent of insurance or other interested party may at any time file a motion to reopen the proceedings for good cause, including the discovery of additional assets. If the court is satisfied that there is justification for reopening, it shall so order.

...Whenever it shall appear to the superintendent of insurance that the records of any insurer in process of liquidation or completely liquidated are no longer useful, he may recommend to the court and the court shall direct what records should be retained for future reference and what should be destroyed.

...The court may cause audits to be made of the books of the superintendent of insurance relating to any proceeding established under sections 3903.01 to 3903.59 of the Revised Code, and a report of each audit shall be filed with the superintendent and with the court. The books, records, and other documents of the proceeding shall be made available to the auditor at any time without notice. The expense of each audit sha...

...(A) If a domiciliary liquidator has not been appointed, the superintendent of insurance may file a complaint in the court of common pleas for an order directing him to act as conservator to conserve the property of an alien insurer not domiciled in this state or a foreign insurer on any one or more of the following grounds: (1) Any of the grounds in section 3903.12 of the Revised Code; (2) That any of its property...

...(A) If no domiciliary liquidator has been appointed, the superintendent of insurance may file a complaint in the court of common pleas for an order directing him to liquidate the assets found in this state of a foreign insurer or an alien insurer not domiciled in this state, on any of the following grounds: (1) Any of the grounds in section 3903.12 or 3903.17 of the Revised Code; (2) Any of the grounds specified in...

... (A) The domiciliary liquidator of an insurer domiciled in a reciprocal state shall, except as to special deposits and security on secured claims under division (C) of section 3903.53 of the Revised Code, be vested by operation of law with the title to all of the assets, property, contracts, and rights of action, agents' balances, and all of the books, accounts, and other records of the insurer located in this state....

...(A) If a domiciliary liquidator has been appointed for an insurer not domiciled in this state, the superintendent of insurance may file a complaint in the court of common pleas requesting appointment as ancillary receiver in this state if both of the following apply: (1) There are sufficient assets of the insurer located in this state to justify the appointment of an ancillary receiver; (2) The protection of credit...

...The superintendent of insurance in his sole discretion may commence proceedings under sections 3903.09 to 3903.11 of the Revised Code at the request of the superintendent or other appropriate insurance official of the domiciliary state of any foreign or alien insurer having property located in this state.

...(A) In a liquidation proceeding begun in this state against an insurer domiciled in this state, claimants residing in foreign countries or in states not reciprocal states must file claims in this state, and claimants residing in reciprocal states may file claims either with the ancillary receivers, if any, in their respective states, or with the domiciliary liquidator. Claims must be filed on or before the last date ...

... (A) In a liquidation proceeding in a reciprocal state against an insurer domiciled in that state, claimants against the insurer who reside within this state may file claims either with the ancillary receiver, if any, in this state, or with the domiciliary liquidator. Claims must be filed on or before the last dates fixed for the filing of claims in the domiciliary liquidation proceeding. (B) Claims belonging to cl...

...During the pendency in this or any other state of a liquidation proceeding, whether called by that name or not, no action or proceeding in the nature of an attachment, garnishment, or levy of execution shall be commenced or maintained in this state against the delinquent insurer or its assets.

...(A) In a liquidation proceeding in this state involving one or more reciprocal states, the order of distribution of the domiciliary state shall control as to all claims of residents of this and reciprocal states. All claims of residents of reciprocal states shall be given equal priority of payment from assets regardless of where such assets are located. (B) The owners of special deposit claims against an insurer for...

...If an ancillary receiver in another state or foreign country, whether called by that name or not, fails to transfer to the domiciliary liquidator in this state any assets within the ancillary receiver's control other than special deposits, diminished only by the expenses of the ancillary receivership, if any, the claims filed in the ancillary receivership, other than special deposit claims or secured claims shall be ...

... If it appears to the superintendent of insurance upon satisfactory evidence that the affairs of an insurance company, partnership, association, or reciprocal insurance exchange, not organized under the laws of this state, are such that any of the following conditions exist, the superintendent shall suspend the authority granted to such company to do business in this state: (A) It cannot meet the current applicable...

... (A) The definitions provided in division (B) of this section shall apply after the operative date of the valuation manual. (B) As used in sections 3903.72 to 3903.7211 of the Revised Code: (1) "Accident and health insurance" means a contract that incorporates morbidity risk and provides protection against economic loss resulting from accident, sickness, or medical conditions and as may be specified in the ...

... (A)(1) The superintendent shall annually value, or cause to be valued, the reserve liabilities, referred to as reserves, for all outstanding life insurance policies and annuity and pure endowment contracts of every life insurance company doing business in this state issued prior to the operative date of the valuation manual. In calculating reserves, the superintendent may use group methods and approximate a...

...(A) This section shall apply prior to the operative date of the valuation manual. (B) Every life insurance company doing business in this state shall annually submit to the superintendent the opinion of a qualified actuary as to whether the reserves and related actuarial items held in support of the policies and contracts specified by rule by the superintendent are computed appropriately, are based on assumpt...

...(A) Using the mortality, morbidity, and interest rates as provided in divisions (B) to (H) of this section and in sections 3903.724, 3903.725, and 3903.727 of the Revised Code, the minimum standard for the valuation of policies and contracts shall be derived according to the commissioners reserve valuation methods defined in divisions (I) to (L) and (O) of this section and section 3903.727 of the Revised Code f...

... (A) This section shall determine the calendar year statutory valuation interest rates (VIR) used in determining the minimum standard for the valuation of all of the following: (1) Life insurance policies issued on or after January 1, 1989; (2) Individual annuity and pure endowment contracts issued on or after January 1, 1989; (3) Annuities and pure endowments purchased on or after January 1, 1989, under group ...

... For individual annuity and pure endowment contracts issued on or after January 1, 1989, and for annuities and pure endowments purchased on or after January 1, 1989, under group annuity and pure endowment contracts, the minimum standard of valuation shall be the commissioners reserve valuation methods defined in divisions (I), (J), (K), and (L) of section 3903.723 of the Revised Code, interest rates defined in ...

... (A) This section shall apply on and after the operative date of the valuation manual. (B) Every company with an outstanding life insurance contract, accident and health insurance contract, or deposit-type contract in this state that is subject to rules adopted by the superintendent shall annually submit the opinion of an appointed actuary as to whether the reserves and related actuarial items held in suppor...

... For accident and health insurance contracts issued on or after the operative date of the valuation manual, the standard prescribed in the valuation manual is the minimum standard of valuation required under division (B) of section 3903.721 of the Revised Code. For disability, accident and sickness, accident and health insurance contracts issued on or after January 1, 1989, and prior to the operative date of th...

... (A) For policies issued on or after the operative date of the valuation manual, the standard prescribed in the valuation manual is the minimum standard of valuation required under division (B) of section 3903.721 of the Revised Code, except as provided under divisions (E) and (G) of this section. (B) The operative date of the valuation manual is January 1 of the first calendar year following the first July 1 as of...

... (A) A company shall establish reserves using a principle-based valuation that meets the following conditions for policies or contracts as specified in the valuation manual: (1) The principle-based valuation shall quantify the benefits and guarantees, and the funding, associated with the contracts and their risks at a level of conservatism that reflects conditions that include unfavorable events that have a re...

...A company shall submit mortality, morbidity, policyholder behavior, or expense experience and other data as prescribed in the valuation manual for policies it has issued that are in force on or after the operative date of the valuation manual.