Ohio § 3931.03

Full text of Ohio Ohio Revised Code § 3931.03, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 3931.03.

The attorney under section 3931.01 of the Revised Code shall file with the superintendent of insurance a declaration, verified by the attorney's

oath, or, when the attorney is a corporation, by the oath of its authorized officers,

setting forth: (A) The name of the attorney and the name or designation under which such contracts are

issued, which name or designation shall not be so similar to any other name or designation

previously adopted by an attorney, or by any insurance organization in the United

States, prior to the adoption of such name or designation by the attorney, as to confuse

or deceive, unless such other attorney or organization consents thereto in writing; (B) The location of the principal office; (C) The kind of insurance to be effected; (D) A copy of each form of policy, contract, or agreement under or by which such insurance

is to be effected; (E) A copy of the form of power of attorney under which such insurance is to be effected; (F) The fact that applications have been made for indemnity upon at least seventy-five

separate risks, aggregating not less than one and one-half million dollars, represented

by executed contracts or bona fide applications to become concurrently effective; (G) The fact that there is in the possession of such attorney net assets of not less

than three hundred thousand dollars, available for the payment of losses; (H) A financial statement in the form prescribed for the annual statement; (I) The instrument authorizing service of process as provided for in section 3931.04 of the Revised Code ; (J) A certificate showing compliance with the deposit requirements, if any, applicable

to a mutual insurance company authorized to do the kind or kinds of insurance to be

effected; (K) A copy of all bylaws, codes of regulations, any other document wherein the relationships

between the subscribers and between the subscribers and the attorney are set forth,

and any amendments to any of the foregoing.  Any filing made pursuant to this division shall become effective thirty days from

the date of filing, unless disapproved by the superintendent.  Any action taken by the superintendent under this division may be appealed pursuant

to Chapter 119. of the Revised Code. This division does not apply to filings required pursuant to Chapters 3935. and 3937.

of the Revised Code.

Frequently Asked Questions About Ohio § 3931.03

What does Ohio Revised Code § 3931.03 cover?

Section 3931.03 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 § 3931.03?

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Is this the official text of Ohio law?

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How does Ohio § 3931.03 apply to my situation?

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