Ohio Miscellaneous Regulatory Material DEPARTMENT OF INSURANCE BULLETINS RESCISSION OF BULLETINS	Effective Date February 16, 2006

Bulletin 2006-01

RESCISSION OF BULLETINS 1, 2, 3, 6, 7, 11, 18, 22, 24, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 37, 39, 40, 43, 44, 45, 46, 1-02, 5-01, 79-1, 80-1, 80-1a, 80-4, 81-2, 81-3, 81-4, 81-5, 83-5, 84-2, 85-2, 87-1, 87-3, 89-1, 89-2, 90-5, 91-4, 93-1, 93-5, 94-1, 94-6, 94-7, 96-2, 98-3, and 2000-1

The purpose of this bulletin is to rescind forty-eight Ohio Department of Insurance bulletins that are outdated or are covered by subsequent statutes or rules. In December, the Department posted a notice on its website announcing that fifty-two bulletins were under review for rescission. Of those, this bulletin addresses Bulletins 1, 2, 3, 6, 7, 11, 18, 22, 24, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 37, 39, 40, 43, 44, 45, 46, 1-02, 5-01, 79-1, 80-1, 80-1a, 80-4, 81-2, 81-3, 81-4, 81-5, 83-5, 84-2, 85-2, 87-1, 87-3, 89-1, 89-2, 90-5, 91-4, 93-1, 93-5, 94-1, 94-6, 94-7, 96-2, 98-3, and 2000-1.

As set out below, the following forty-eight bulletins are hereby rescinded:

1. Bulletin 1: Fire Legal Liability Insurance (September 13, 1950)

2. Bulletin 2: Unauthorized Reinsurance (November 25, 1950)

3. Bulletin 3: Crop-Hail Insurance (May 15, 1951)

4. Bulletin 6: Advertising of Sickness and Accident Insurance --- Use of Form Number for Reference (March 15, 1954)

5. Bulletin 7: Attorneys-in-Fact of Reciprocals Licensed to Do Business in the State of Ohio (August 3, 1954)

6. Bulletin 11: Youthful Driver Rates on Policies with Terms of More Than One Year (August 7, 1957)

7. Bulletin 18: Fictitious Groups and Fleets (April 9, 1958)

8. Bulletin 22: Assigned Risks (December 15, 1959)

9. Bulletin 24: Investments for Domestic Companies Other Than Life (September 7, 1960)

10. Bulletin 25: Return of Deposits of Foreign Companies (September 8, 1960)

11. Bulletin 26: Mis-Classification of Substandard Automobile Risks (March 21, 1961)

12. Bulletin 28: Requirement for Licensing Non-Resident Agent, Broker or Special Representative (August 2, 1961)

13. Bulletin 29: Annual Statement Blanks (November 28, 1961)

14. Bulletin 30: Waiver of Requirement for Examination of Applicants holding Designation of Chartered Life Underwriter or Chartered Property and Casualty Underwriter (June, 1962)

15. Bulletin 37: Incorporated Agencies may be Licensed with Life Companies for Accident and Health Only (February 17, 1964)

16. Bulletin 39: Coupon Policies and Other Special Policies (July 3, 1964)

17. Bulletin 40: Debt Cancellation Contracts (August 1, 1964)

18. Bulletin 43: General Insurance Agent or Solicitor --- Procedure to Obtain License (October 7, 1964)

19. Bulletin 44: Use of Credit Cards --- Insurance (December 1, 1964)

20. Bulletin 45: Underwriting by Area (May 14, 1965)

21. Bulletin 46: Licensing of Special Representatives (July 1, 1965)

22. Bulletin 1-02: Insurance Company Examination Reports (November 1, 1966)

23. Bulletin 5-01: Insurance on Financed Automobiles and Other Financed Property (November 1, 1966)

24. Bulletin 79-1: Expense Allocation for Private Passenger Automobile Insurance (April 27, 1979)

25. Bulletin 80-1: Agents’ License Examination and Application Procedures (March 13, 1980)

26. Bulletin 80-1a: Free Boiler Inspection Service Offered by the Ohio Department of Industrial Relations (December 19, 1980)

27. Bulletin 80-4: The Definition of an Association Policyholder as Determined by the Superintendent of Insurance (June 2, 1980)

28. Bulletin 81-2: Prompt Delivery of Motor Vehicle Titles to Purchasers (February 15, 1981)

29. Bulletin 81-3: Product Information for Prospective Buyers (March 10. 1981)

30. Bulletin 81-4: Notice to New Applicants for Life Insurance License (March 11, 1981)

31. Bulletin 81-5: Life Insurance Replacement (May 15, 1981)

32. Bulletin 83-5: Uniform Guidelines for Submission of Schedules of Charges by Health Maintenance Organizations (December 2, 1983)

33. Bulletin 84-2: Rescission of Former Ohio Department of Insurance Rule 3901-1-15 (July 1, 1984)

34. Bulletin 85-2: Waiver of Requirement That the Word “Agency” be in Name of Corporation or Partnership (May 31, 1985)

35. Bulletin 87-1: Property and Casualty Rate and Form Filing (March 5, 1987) (Bulletin 95-2 superceded Bulletin 87-1 only to the extent that Bulletin 87-1 was in conflict with Bulletin 95-2; Bulletin 2000-3 superceded Bulletin 95-2.)

36. Bulletin 87-3: West Virginia “Informational Letter No. 41” (July 23, 1987)

37. Bulletin 89-1: Applicability of the So-Called “Controlled Business” provisions of Chapter 3905 of the Revised Code to Agents and Corporate Agencies (January 19, 1989)

38. Bulletin 89-2: Private Passenger Automobile Insurance: Rescission of Bulletins (July 17, 1989)

39: Bulletin 90-5: Summary Document (November 11, 1990)

40. Bulletin 91-4: Negative Advertising Campaigns by Agents and/or Insurance Companies (October 30, 1991)

41. Bulletin 93-1: Extension of Waiting Period for Property/Casualty Filings Submitted Pursuant to Section 3935.04 of the Ohio Revised Code (March 30, 1993)

42. Bulletin 93-5: Claim Against Policy Proceeds for Payment of Property Taxes and Costs of Removal or Repair of Premises in Certain Fire Losses Pursuant to Section 3929.86 of the Ohio Revised Code (November 30, 1993)

43. Bulletin 94-1: Property and Casualty Filing Instructions; Rescission of Bulletins (February 14, 1994)

44. Bulletin 94-6: Marketing and Solicitation of Life Insurance Policies (April 30, 1994)

45. Bulletin 94-7: Supplementary Instructions for Providers (October 26, 1994)

46. Bulletin 96-2: Licensure of Non-Ohio Residents (November 11, 1996)

47. Bulletin 98-3: Codification of Statutory Accounting Principles Effective January 1, 2001 (October 13, 1998)

48. Bulletin 2000-1: Effective Date for Compliance with Privacy Regulations (September 27, 2000)

Ann H. Womer Benjamin
Director of Insurance