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Section 3901.01 | Department of Insurance.

Effective: January 9, 1961 Latest Legislation: House Bill 1 – 104th General Assembly There is hereby created a department of insurance which shall have all powers and perform all duties formerly vested in and imposed upon the department of commerce and the superintendent of insurance. In enacting sections 121.02, 121.03, 121.04, 121.05, 121.08, 121.081, 121.082, […]

Section 3901.011 | Superintendent of Insurance – Powers and Duties.

Effective: September 9, 1957 Latest Legislation: House Bill 312 – 102nd General Assembly The superintendent of insurance shall be the chief executive officer and director of the department of insurance and shall have all the powers and perform all the duties vested in and imposed upon the department of insurance. The superintendent of insurance shall […]

Section 3901.02 | Appointment or Hiring of Employees.

Effective: September 29, 1999 Latest Legislation: House Bill 283 – 123rd General Assembly The superintendent of insurance may appoint such employees as the prompt dispatch of business requires, including skilled and competent persons to examine and report on the business and affairs of insurance companies. The superintendent may hire an administrator of financial regulation services […]

Section 3901.021 | Department of Insurance Operating Fund.

Effective: May 26, 2010 Latest Legislation: House Bill 300 – 128th General Assembly (A) Three-fourths of all appointment and other fees collected under division (B) of section 3905.20 of the Revised Code shall be paid into the state treasury to the credit of the department of insurance operating fund, which is hereby created. The remaining […]

Section 3901.03 | Warden – Duties – Office of Warden.

Effective: March 17, 1998 Latest Legislation: House Bill 248 – 122nd General Assembly The superintendent of insurance shall appoint a warden who shall investigate all reported violations of law relating to insurance, and perform such other duties in the administration of laws relating to insurance as the superintendent may direct. The office of the warden […]

Section 3901.04 | Superintendent – Specific Powers.

Effective: July 6, 2009 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 196, House Bill 525 – 127th General Assembly (A) As used in this section: (1) “Laws of this state relating to insurance” include but are not limited to Chapter 1751. notwithstanding section 1751.08, Chapter 1753., Title XXXIX, sections 5725.18 to 5725.25, and Chapter 5729. of the Revised […]

Section 3901.041 | Rule-Making and Adjudicating Powers of Superintendent.

Effective: October 1, 1998 Latest Legislation: House Bill 361 – 122nd General Assembly The superintendent of insurance shall adopt, amend, and rescind rules and make adjudications, necessary to discharge the superintendent’s duties and exercise the superintendent’s powers, including, but not limited to, the superintendent’s duties and powers under Chapters 1751. and 1753. and Title XXXIX […]

Section 3901.042 | Service and Transaction Fees.

Effective: January 14, 1993 Latest Legislation: House Bill 478 – 119th General Assembly The superintendent of insurance may adopt rules in accordance with Chapter 119. of the Revised Code for the purpose of implementing amended substitute House Bill 478 of the 119th General Assembly, including rules that establish fees for any service or transaction that […]

Section 3901.043 | Fees for Services or Transactions Performed by Department of Insurance.

Effective: September 4, 2014 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 140 – 130th General Assembly The superintendent of insurance may adopt rules in accordance with Chapter 119. of the Revised Code to establish reasonable fees for any service or transaction performed by the department of insurance pursuant to section 1751.03, 3901.321, 3901.341, 3907.12, 3911.011, 3913.40, 3915.14, 3917.06, […]

Section 3901.044 | Rules for Implementing Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act.

Effective: June 30, 1997 Latest Legislation: House Bill 374 – 122nd General Assembly The superintendent of insurance may adopt rules in accordance with Chapter 119. of the Revised Code that the superintendent considers necessary and advisable for the purpose of implementing the “Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996,” Pub. L. No. 104-191, 110 […]

Section 3901.045 | Receiving Confidential or Privileged Documents and Information.

Effective: January 1, 2021 Latest Legislation: House Bill 339 – 133rd General Assembly (A) The superintendent of insurance may receive documents and information, including otherwise confidential or privileged documents and information, from local, state, federal, and international regulatory and law enforcement agencies, from local, state, and federal prosecutors, and from the national association of insurance […]

Section 3901.046 | Electronic Signatures.

Effective: July 21, 2022 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 256 – 134th General Assembly (A) As used in this section: (1) “Electronic signature” has the same meaning as in section 1306.01 of the Revised Code. (2) “Insurer” has the same meaning as in section 3901.32 of the Revised Code. (B) An insurer may use an electronic […]

Section 3901.05 | Deputy Superintendent – Duties.

Effective: September 9, 1957 Latest Legislation: House Bill 312 – 102nd General Assembly In the event of a vacancy in the office of the superintendent of insurance, or in the absence or disability of that officer, or when so directed by the superintendent, the deputy superintendent of insurance shall perform all the duties of the […]

Section 3901.051 | Assistant Superintendent – Duties.

Effective: September 9, 1957 Latest Legislation: House Bill 312 – 102nd General Assembly The assistant superintendents shall perform such duties of the superintendent and such other duties as the superintendent shall direct.

Section 3901.052 | Application for Innovative Waiver.

Effective: September 29, 2015 Latest Legislation: House Bill 64 – 131st General Assembly The superintendent of insurance shall apply to the United States secretary of health and human services and the United States secretary of the treasury for an innovative waiver regarding health insurance coverage in this state as authorized by section 1332 of the […]

Section 3901.06 | Instruments Under Seal of the Superintendent.

Effective: October 1, 1953 Latest Legislation: House Bill 1 – 100th General Assembly A certificate, assignment, or conveyance executed in pursuance of law by the superintendent of insurance with the seal of his office affixed thereto shall be received as evidence and may be recorded in the same manner and with like effect as a […]

Section 3901.07 | Examination of Financial Affairs of Insurer.

Effective: August 8, 1991 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 137 – 119th General Assembly (A) As used in this section, “insurer” means any person doing or authorized to do any insurance business in this state. (B)(1) Before issuing any license to do the business of insurance in this state, the superintendent of insurance, or a person […]

Section 3901.071 | Superintendent’s Examination Fund.

Effective: June 4, 1997 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 67 – 122nd General Assembly All moneys collected by the superintendent of insurance for expenses incurred by the superintendent in conducting examinations pursuant to the Revised Code of the financial affairs of any insurance company doing business in this state, for which the insurance company examined is […]

Section 3901.072 | Corporate Governance Annual Disclosure Act.

Effective: April 6, 2017 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 273 – 131st General Assembly (A)(1) Sections 3901.072 to 3901.078 of the Revised Code shall be known as the corporate governance annual disclosure act. (2) Sections 3901.072 to 3901.078 of the Revised Code shall apply to all insurers domiciled in this state. (3) Nothing in sections 3901.072 […]

Section 3901.073 | Corporate Governance Annual Disclosure.

Effective: April 6, 2017 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 273 – 131st General Assembly (A)(1)(a) Not later than June 1, 2017, an insurer domiciled in this state, or the insurance group of which the insurer is a member, that, as of December 31, 2015, has an annual, direct written and unaffiliated assumed premium totaling more than […]