Oklahoma § 36-1522 - Definitions
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§ 36-1522. Definitions
As used in this act:
1. "Adjusted RBC Report" means an RBC report which has been
adjusted by the Insurance Commissioner in accordance with subsection
D of Section 1523 of this title;
2. "Corrective order" means an order issued by the Commissioner
specifying corrective actions which the Commissioner has determined
are required;
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3. "Domestic insurer" means any insurance company domiciled in
this state;
4. "Foreign insurer" means any insurance company which has a
certificate of authority to do business in this state but is not
domiciled in this state;
5. "Life or health insurer" means any insurance company with a
certificate of authority to write life or health insurance, or a
licensed property and casualty insurer writing only accident and
health insurance;
6. "Negative trend" means, with respect to a life or health
insurer or a fraternal benefit society, negative trend over a period
of time, as determined in accordance with the "Trend Test
Calculation" included in the Life or Fraternal RBC Instructions;
7. "NAIC" means the National Association of Insurance
Commissioners;
8. "Property and casualty insurer" means any insurance company
with a certificate of authority to write property or casualty
insurance, and shall not include monoline mortgage guaranty
insurers, financial guaranty insurers, or title insurers;
9. "RBC" means risk-based capital;
10. "RBC Instructions" means the RBC Report including riskbased capital instructions adopted by the NAIC, as adopted by the
Commissioner by rule, and any amendments thereto adopted by the
Commissioner by rule;
11. "RBC Level" means an insurer's Company Action Level RBC,
Regulatory Action Level RBC, Authorized Control Level RBC, or
Mandatory Control Level RBC, where:
a.
"Company Action Level RBC" means, with respect to any
insurer, the product of 2.0 and its Authorized Control
Level RBC,
b.
"Regulatory Action Level RBC" means the product of 1.5
and its Authorized Control Level RBC,
c.
"Authorized Control Level RBC" means the number
determined under the risk-based capital formula in
accordance with RBC Instructions, and
d.
"Mandatory Control Level RBC" means the product of
0.70 and the Authorized Control Level RBC;
12. "RBC Plan" means a comprehensive financial plan containing
the elements specified in subsection B of Section 1524 of this
title;
13. "Revised RBC Plan" means an RBC Plan which is rejected by
the Commissioner and which is revised by the insurer with or without
the Commissioner's recommendations;
14. "RBC Report" means the report required in Section 1523 of
this title; and
15. "Total adjusted capital" means the sum of:
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a.
an insurer's statutory capital and surplus as
determined in accordance with the statutory accounting
applicable to the annual financial statements required
to be filed with the Commissioner, and
b.
such other items, if any, as the RBC Instructions, as
adopted by rule by the Commissioner, may provide.
Added by Laws 1997, c. 229, § 3, eff. July 1, 1997. Amended by Laws
2013, c. 269, § 4, eff. Nov. 1, 2013.
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