§ 3937.01 Regulation of rates for casualty insurance – exceptions
§ 3937.011 Application of sections
§ 3937.02 Basic provisions for rate making
§ 3937.021 Relevant factors for determining rates
§ 3937.03 Classifications – rules – rates – rating plan
§ 3937.04 Hearing on rates and filings
§ 3937.05 Application for license as rating organization
§ 3937.06 Deviation from filings
§ 3937.07 Advisory organizations
§ 3937.08 Rate information furnished insurer upon request – right of review and appeal
§ 3937.09 Advisory organization – functions – requirements – order of superintendent
§ 3937.10 Regulations for joint underwriting and joint reinsurance
§ 3937.11 Examination of rating organization
§ 3937.12 Report of loss experience – interchange of rating plan data
§ 3937.13 Agreement for apportionment of insurance
§ 3937.14 Withholding information or making false statements
§ 3937.15 Insurer may request hearing – review of an order or decision of superintendent
§ 3937.16 License may be suspended
§ 3937.17 Interpretation
§ 3937.18 Uninsured and underinsured motorist coverage
§ 3937.181 Property damage coverage
§ 3937.182 Punitive or exemplary damages
§ 3937.19 Summary of material coverages and exclusions for personal lines policy
§ 3937.21 Insurance company – obligation to defend
§ 3937.22 Prohibiting increase in cost when insured not at fault
§ 3937.23 Prohibiting increase in cost when insured not at fault involved in accident with uninsured motorist
§ 3937.25 Grounds for cancellation
§ 3937.26 Notice of nonrenewal of policy – contents
§ 3937.27 Renewal conditioned upon substantial increase in premium – notice
§ 3937.28 Contents of cancellation notice
§ 3937.29 Notice of intent to terminate all policies
§ 3937.30 Automobile insurance policy defined
§ 3937.31 Policy period or guaranteed renewable successive policy periods
§ 3937.32 Notice of cancellation
§ 3937.33 Cancellation procedure
§ 3937.34 Notice of nonrenewal of policy – contents
§ 3937.35 Cancellation review by superintendent of insurance
§ 3937.36 Immunity
§ 3937.37 Prohibiting requirement of disclosure
§ 3937.38 Prohibiting failure to renew because of age
§ 3937.39 Prohibiting discrimination
§ 3937.41 Prohibiting consideration of work-related accidents
§ 3937.411 Tickets for civil violations
§ 3937.42 Cooperation in investigating fraudulent claims
§ 3937.43 Reduction in premium charges for insureds over 60 completing motor vehicle accident prevention course
§ 3937.44 All claims resulting from one person’s bodily injury subject to limit of policy applicable to bodily injury
§ 3937.45 Prohibiting consideration of vehicle weight violations
§ 3937.46 Applicability of intrafamily liability exclusion against owner or operator of motor vehicle in action for wrongful death
§ 3937.47 Cancellation of personal lines insurance
§ 3937.99 Penalty

Terms Used In Ohio Code > Chapter 3937 - Casualty Insurance; Motor Vehicle Insurance

  • Affirmed: In the practice of the appellate courts, the decree or order is declared valid and will stand as rendered in the lower court.
  • Amendment: A proposal to alter the text of a pending bill or other measure by striking out some of it, by inserting new language, or both. Before an amendment becomes part of the measure, thelegislature must agree to it.
  • Another: when used to designate the owner of property which is the subject of an offense, includes not only natural persons but also every other owner of property. See Ohio Code 1.02
  • Appeal: A request made after a trial, asking another court (usually the court of appeals) to decide whether the trial was conducted properly. To make such a request is "to appeal" or "to take an appeal." One who appeals is called the appellant.
  • Arrest: Taking physical custody of a person by lawful authority.
  • Beneficiary: A person who is entitled to receive the benefits or proceeds of a will, trust, insurance policy, retirement plan, annuity, or other contract. Source: OCC
  • Bond: includes an undertaking. See Ohio Code 1.02
  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • Conviction: A judgement of guilt against a criminal defendant.
  • 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.
  • Damages: Money paid by defendants to successful plaintiffs in civil cases to compensate the plaintiffs for their injuries.
  • Discovery: Lawyers' examination, before trial, of facts and documents in possession of the opponents to help the lawyers prepare for trial.
  • Equitable: Pertaining to civil suits in "equity" rather than in "law." In English legal history, the courts of "law" could order the payment of damages and could afford no other remedy. See damages. A separate court of "equity" could order someone to do something or to cease to do something. See, e.g., injunction. In American jurisprudence, the federal courts have both legal and equitable power, but the distinction is still an important one. For example, a trial by jury is normally available in "law" cases but not in "equity" cases. Source: U.S. Courts
  • 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.
  • Executor: A male person named in a will to carry out the decedent
  • Fraud: Intentional deception resulting in injury to another.
  • 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
  • Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
  • Obligation: An order placed, contract awarded, service received, or similar transaction during a given period that will require payments during the same or a future period.
  • Partnership: A voluntary contract between two or more persons to pool some or all of their assets into a business, with the agreement that there will be a proportional sharing of profits and losses.
  • Person: includes an individual, corporation, business trust, estate, trust, partnership, and association. See Ohio Code 1.59
  • Property: means real and personal property. See Ohio Code 1.59
  • Rule: includes regulation. See Ohio Code 1.59
  • Settlement: Parties to a lawsuit resolve their difference without having a trial. Settlements often involve the payment of compensation by one party in satisfaction of the other party's claims.
  • state: means the state of Ohio. See Ohio Code 1.59
  • Statute: A law passed by a legislature.
  • Testify: Answer questions in court.
  • Testimony: Evidence presented orally by witnesses during trials or before grand juries.
  • Trustee: A person or institution holding and administering property in trust.
  • Whoever: includes all persons, natural and artificial; partners; principals, agents, and employees; and all officials, public or private. See Ohio Code 1.02