(A) When the superintendent of insurance has cause to believe that grounds for the denial of an application for a certificate of authority exist, or that grounds for the suspension or revocation of a certificate of authority exist, the superintendent shall notify the applicant or health insuring corporation in writing, specifically stating the grounds for the denial, suspension, or revocation and setting a date of at least thirty days after the notification for a hearing on the matter.

Terms Used In Ohio Code 1751.36

  • Corporation: means a corporation formed under Chapter 1701. See Ohio Code 1751.01
  • Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
  • Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.
  • Health insuring corporation: means a corporation, as defined in division (H) of this section, that, pursuant to a policy, contract, certificate, or agreement, pays for, reimburses, or provides, delivers, arranges for, or otherwise makes available, basic health care services, supplemental health care services, or specialty health care services, or a combination of basic health care services and either supplemental health care services or specialty health care services, through either an open panel plan or a closed panel plan. See Ohio Code 1751.01
  • in writing: includes any representation of words, letters, symbols, or figures; this provision does not affect any law relating to signatures. See Ohio Code 1.59

(B) After the hearing authorized by division (A) of this section, or upon the failure of the applicant or health insuring corporation to appear at the hearing, the superintendent shall take such action as in accordance with law and the evidence. The action shall be set out in written findings which shall be mailed to the applicant or health insuring corporation. The action of the superintendent is subject to review in accordance with Chapter 119. of the Revised Code.

(C) Chapter 119 of the Revised Code applies to proceedings under this section to the extent that it is not in conflict with divisions (A) and (B) of this section.