Section 3937.39 | Prohibiting Discrimination.
Effective: January 1, 1970 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 334 – 108th General Assembly No insurer shall cancel, or refuse to write or renew, any automobile insurance policy solely on the basis of national origin, creed, or race of the insured or applicant.
Section 3937.41 | Prohibiting Consideration of Work-Related Accidents.
Effective: September 29, 2011 Latest Legislation: House Bill 153 – 129th General Assembly (A) As used in this section: (1) “Ambulance” has the same meaning as in section 4765.01 of the Revised Code and also includes private ambulance companies under contract to a municipal corporation, township, or county. (2) “Emergency vehicle” means any of the […]
Section 3937.411 | Tickets for Civil Violations.
Effective: March 23, 2015 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 342 – 130th General Assembly No insurer shall consider the issuance of a ticket for a civil violation under section 4511.097 of the Revised Code to an applicant or policyholder, or an admission or finding of liability related to such a ticket, as a basis for doing […]
Section 3937.42 | Cooperation in Investigating Fraudulent Claims.
Effective: September 14, 2016 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 293 – 131st General Assembly (A) The chief or head law enforcement officer of any federal, state, or local law enforcement agency or a prosecuting attorney of any county may request any insurance company, or agent authorized by the company to act on its behalf, that has […]
Section 3937.33 | Cancellation Procedure.
Effective: March 22, 2013 Latest Legislation: House Bill 278 – 129th General Assembly An insurer may cancel an automobile insurance policy at such time prior to its expiration for such reasons as may be permitted by section 3937.31 of the Revised Code, by mailing to the insured, at the insured’s last known address appearing on […]
Section 3937.34 | Notice of Nonrenewal of Policy – Contents.
Effective: March 22, 2013 Latest Legislation: House Bill 278 – 129th General Assembly An insurer may refuse to renew an automobile insurance policy by mailing to the insured, at the insured’s last known address appearing on the insurer’s records, and at least thirty days prior to the date of expiration of the policy, a notice […]
Section 3937.22 | Prohibiting Increase in Cost When Insured Not at Fault.
Effective: October 20, 1994 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 20 – 120th General Assembly No insurer shall increase the cost of a private passenger automobile insurance policy based on the insured’s involvement in a single motor vehicle accident during the policy period when both of the following apply: (A) The insured’s action is not a proximate […]
Section 3937.23 | Prohibiting Increase in Cost When Insured Not at Fault Involved in Accident With Uninsured Motorist.
Effective: October 20, 1994 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 20 – 120th General Assembly No insurer shall increase the cost of a private passenger automobile insurance policy based on the insured’s involvement in a motor vehicle accident with an uninsured or underinsured motorist, when both of the following apply: (A) The insured’s action is not a […]
Section 3937.25 | Grounds for Cancellation.
Effective: March 20, 2019 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 273 – 132nd General Assembly (A) As used in sections 3937.25 to 3937.29 of the Revised Code, “medical malpractice insurance” means insurance coverage against the legal liability of the insured for loss, damage, or expense arising from a medical, optometric, or chiropractic claim, as those claims are […]
Section 3937.26 | Notice of Nonrenewal of Policy – Contents.
Effective: September 13, 2004 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 187 – 125th General Assembly (A) An insurer may refuse to renew a policy of commercial property insurance, commercial fire insurance, or commercial casualty insurance other than fidelity or surety bonds, medical malpractice insurance, and automobile insurance as defined in section 3937.30 of the Revised Code, by […]