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... (A) As used in this section: (1) "Confidential information" means all of the following: (a) A memorandum in support of an opinion submitted under sections 3903.722 and 3903.726 of the Revised Code and any other documents, materials, and other information, including all working papers, and copies thereof, created, produced, or obtained by or disclosed to the superintendent or any other person in connection with s...

... All securities deposited with the superintendent of insurance shall be held by the superintendent for the purpose intended. No security shall be accepted for deposit by the superintendent unless it is of par value and market value of one thousand dollars or more.

... If any company, corporation, or association required by law to make a deposit with the superintendent of insurance, or other state officer, to secure the contracts of such company, corporation, or association, or for any other purpose, fails to pay any of its liabilities upon such contracts, or other obligations, according to the terms thereof after the liability thereon has been determined, or if such company, corp...

...Upon the filing of the petition authorized by section 3903.74 of the Revised Code, the superintendent of insurance, or other officer, shall publish for six consecutive weeks in three papers of general circulation within the state, one of which is published at the seat of government, a notice containing a succinct statement of the object and prayer of the petition in such action, and the time within which persons clai...

...The clerk of the court of common pleas of Franklin county shall forward a copy of the notice required by section 3903.75 of the Revised Code to the last known address of such company, corporation, or association. The Civil Rules shall govern such proceedings, and, upon the hearing of the cause, such order, judgment, or decree shall be entered by the court of common pleas of Franklin county as is just and equitable.

...(A) Every property and casualty insurance company doing business in this state, except as exempted by the superintendent of insurance, annually, shall cause to be prepared by a qualified actuary, appointed by the company, the following documents: (1) An actuarial opinion that certifies to the reasonableness of the insurance company's reserves and that shall be entitled a "statement of actuarial opinion"; ...

...As used in sections 3903.81 to 3903.93 of the Revised Code: (A) "Adjusted RBC report" means an RBC report that has been adjusted by the superintendent of insurance in accordance with division (C) of section 3903.82 of the Revised Code. (B) "Authorized control level RBC" means the number determined under the risk-based capital formula in accordance with the RBC instructions. (C) "Company action level RBC" means the...

...(A) Each domestic insurer shall, on or prior to the first day of March of every year, prepare and submit to the superintendent of insurance a report on its RBC levels as of the end of the calendar year just ended, in a form and containing such information as is required by the RBC instructions. In addition, every domestic insurer shall file its RBC report as follows: (1) With the NAIC, in accordance with the RBC ins...

...(A) For purposes of sections 3903.81 to 3903.93 of the Revised Code, a "company action level event" is any of the following events: (1) A domestic or foreign insurer's filing of an RBC report that indicates that the insurer's total adjusted capital is greater than or equal to its regulatory action level RBC but less than its company action level RBC; (2) A life or health insurer's filing of an RBC report that...

...(A) For purposes of sections 3903.81 to 3903.93 of the Revised Code, a "regulatory action level event" is any of the following events: (1) The filing of an RBC report by an insurer that indicates that the insurer's total adjusted capital is greater than or equal to its authorized control level RBC but less than its regulatory action level RBC; (2) The notification by the superintendent of insurance to an insurer of...

...(A) For purposes of sections 3903.81 to 3903.93 of the Revised Code, an "authorized control level event" is any of the following events: (1) The filing of an RBC report by an insurer that indicates that the insurer's total adjusted capital is greater than or equal to its mandatory control level RBC but less than its authorized control level RBC; (2) The notification by the superintendent of insurance to an insurer ...

...(A) For purposes of sections 3903.81 to 3903.93 of the Revised Code, a "mandatory control level event" is any of the following events: (1) The filing of an RBC report by an insurer that indicates that the insurer's total adjusted capital is less than its mandatory control level RBC; (2) The notification by the superintendent of insurance to an insurer of an adjustment to the insurer's RBC report, which adjusted RBC...

...(A) An insurer has the right to a hearing upon receiving any of the following from the superintendent of insurance: (1) An adjusted RBC report; (2) Notification that the insurer's RBC plan or revised RBC plan is unsatisfactory and a statement that the notification constitutes a regulatory action level event for the insurer; (3) Notification that the superintendent has determined that the insurer has failed to adhe...

...(A) The superintendent of insurance shall keep all of the following confidential: (1) An RBC report, to the extent that information contained in the report is not required to be included in an annual statement available to the public; (2) An RBC plan; (3) The results of, or a report on, an examination or analysis conducted pursuant to division (B)(2) of section 3903.84 of the Revised Code, and a corrective order i...

...Unless otherwise provided, all notices sent to an insurer by the superintendent of insurance that may result in regulatory action under sections 3903.81 to 3903.93 of the Revised Code shall be effective upon dispatch if transmitted by registered or certified mail. Any other notice transmitted shall be effective upon the insurer's receipt of the notice.

...(A) Each foreign insurer shall submit to the superintendent of insurance, upon receiving the superintendent's written request, an RBC report for the calendar year just ended. The insurer shall submit the RBC report to the superintendent by the later of: (1) The date a domestic insurer would be required to file an RBC report under section 3903.82 of the Revised Code; (2) Fifteen days after the superintendent's reque...

...There shall be no liability on the part of, and no cause of action shall arise against, the superintendent of insurance, or the department of insurance, its employees, or its agents, for any action taken in their performance of the powers and duties under sections 3903.81 to 3903.93 of the Revised Code.

...The superintendent may exempt any domestic property and casualty insurer from the application of sections 3903.81 to 3903.93 of the Revised Code, if the insurer meets all of the following requirements: (A) The insurer writes direct business only in this state; (B) The insurer writes direct annual premiums of three million dollars or less; (C) The insurer assumes no reinsurance in excess of five per cent of direct ...

...The superintendent may adopt rules in accordance with Chapter 119. of the Revised Code as are reasonably necessary for the implementation and operation of sections 3903.81 to 3903.93 of the Revised Code.

...Whoever violates division (B) or (C) of section 3903.06 of the Revised Code shall be fined not more than ten thousand dollars or imprisoned for not more than one year, or both.

... As used in sections 3904.01 to 3904.22 of the Revised Code: (A)(1) "Adverse underwriting decision" means any of the following actions with respect to insurance transactions involving life, health, or disability insurance coverage that is individually underwritten: (a) A declination of insurance coverage; (b) A termination of insurance coverage; (c) Failure of an agent to apply for insurance coverage with a s...

...(A) The obligations of sections 3904.01 to 3904.22 of the Revised Code apply to those insurance institutions, agents, or insurance support organizations that, on or after the effective date of these sections, do either of the following: (1) Collect, receive, or maintain information in connection with insurance transactions that pertains to natural persons who are residents of this state; (2) Engage in insurance tra...

...No insurance institution, agent, or insurance support organization shall use or authorize the use of pretext interviews to obtain information in connection with an insurance transaction. However, a pretext interview may be undertaken to obtain information from a person or institution that does not have a generally or statutorily recognized privileged relationship with the person about whom the information relates for...

...(A) An insurance institution or agent shall provide a notice of information practices to all applicants or policyholders in connection with insurance transactions as provided below: (1) In the case of an application for insurance, a notice shall be provided no later than one of the following times: (a) At the time of the delivery of the insurance policy or certificate when personal information is collected only fro...

...An insurance institution or agent shall clearly specify those questions designed to obtain information solely for marketing or research purposes from an individual in connection with an insurance transaction.