Ohio § 3905.31
Full text of Ohio Ohio Revised Code § 3905.31, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 3905.31.
(A) No person not licensed under section 3905.30 of the Revised Code shall take or receive any application for such insurance upon property or persons
in this state, or receive or collect a premium or any part thereof for any unauthorized
insurance company, or attempt or assist in any such act, or perform any act in this
state concerning any policy or contract of insurance of any unauthorized insurance
company provided that any duly licensed property and casualty agent may place business
with an agent licensed under section 3905.30 of the Revised Code and may accept compensation therefor, if such insurance is written in conformity
with the insurance laws of this state. (B) This section does not apply to any selling, soliciting, or negotiating of unauthorized
insurance by a surplus lines broker that takes place in an insured's home state if
the home state of the insured is a state other than this state. (C) This section does not apply to those engaged in the act of adjusting claims or losses
in connection with any policy of insurance written under the provisions of sections 3905.30 to 3905.35 of the Revised Code .
Frequently Asked Questions About Ohio § 3905.31
What does Ohio Revised Code § 3905.31 cover?
Section 3905.31 is part of the Ohio Revised Code, the codified statutory law of Ohio. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite Ohio § 3905.31?
A common citation format is "Ohio Revised Code § 3905.31" (Ohio). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of Ohio law?
No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the Ohio official source linked on this page or consult a licensed Ohio attorney.
How does Ohio § 3905.31 apply to my situation?
Statutes are interpreted in context, and application depends on your specific facts. Only a licensed attorney in Ohio can advise on how this section applies to you. Contact your state or local bar association for a referral.
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