Ohio § 3935.12
Full text of Ohio Ohio Revised Code § 3935.12, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 3935.12.
(A) Every group, association, or other organization of insurers, whether located within
or outside this state, which assists insurers which make their own filings or rating
bureaus in rate making, by the collection and furnishing of loss or expense statistics,
or by the submission of recommendations, but which does not make filings under sections 3935.01 to 3935.17, inclusive, of the Revised Code , shall be known as an advisory organization. (B) Every advisory organization shall file the following items with the superintendent
of insurance: (1) A copy of its constitution, its articles of agreement or association or its certificate
of incorporation, and of its bylaws, rules, and regulations governing its activities; (2) A list of its members; (3) The name and address of a resident of this state upon whom notices or orders of the
superintendent or process issued at his direction may be served; (4) An agreement that the superintendent may examine such advisory organization in accordance
with section 3935.11 of the Revised Code . (C) If, after a hearing, the superintendent finds that the furnishing of information
or assistance to insurers by such advisory organization involves any act or practice
which is unfair, unreasonable, or otherwise inconsistent with sections 3935.01 to 3935.17, inclusive, of the Revised Code , he may issue a written order specifying in what respects such act or practice is
unfair, unreasonable, or otherwise inconsistent with said sections, and requiring
the discontinuance of such act or practice. (D) No insurer which makes its own filings, nor any rating bureau, shall support its
filings by statistics or adopt rate-making recommendations furnished to it by an advisory
organization which has not complied with this section or with an order of the superintendent
involving such statistics or recommendations issued under division (C) of this section. If the superintendent finds such insurer or rating bureau to be in violation of
this division, he may issue an order requiring the discontinuance of such violation.
Frequently Asked Questions About Ohio § 3935.12
What does Ohio Revised Code § 3935.12 cover?
Section 3935.12 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.
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Is this the official text of Ohio law?
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