Withdrawals of Automobile Insurance Bulletins and Orders
(Issued upon May 11, 2000)
To: Property and Casualty Insurers
From: Mr. Ernst N. Csiszar, Director
Subject: Withdrawals of Automobile Insurance Bulletins and Orders
The automobile insurance laws were extensively changed in 1997 with full implementation occurring in 1999. It is necessary that previous bulletins and orders that were issued by this Department that are no longer applicable be withdrawn. An index of current automobile bulletins is also provided. The contact person for this Bulletin is Ms. Nancy Hoffman, Casualty Actuary, 300 Arbor Lake Drive, Suite 1200, Columbia, SC 29223, Phone 803-737-6230, Fax 803-737-6233, E-mail nhoffman@doi.sc.gov.
The following bulletins are withdrawn:
74-3 The Placing of Private Passenger Automobile Physical Damage Risks
74-7 Remittance of Money to the South Carolina Automobile Insurance Plan
74-12 Right of Appeal under Act 170
74-17 Automobile Reparation and Insurance Reform Act
74-20 Automobile Reparation and Insurance Reform Act
74-21 Automobile Reparation and Insurance Reform Act
74-22 Automobile Insurance - Commercial Risks
74-23 Automobile Insurance - Renewal of Existing Policies
74-24 Automobile Insurance - Rating and Statistical Division
74-24 Automobile Insurance - Definition and Processing of Automobile Endorsements and Related Statistical Submissions
74-33 Automobile Reparation and Insurance Reform Act
74-37 Ceding of Commercial Risks to the South Carolina Reinsurance Facility
74-38 Unfair Discrimination and Competition Under Section 3, Article VI of the Act - Automobile Insurance
74-41 Accounting for Premiums for Uninsured Motorist Coverage Under Act No. 1177 of 1974.
75-3 Economic Loss Coverage - Automobile Insurance
75-4 Contractual Arrangements Between Insurers and Their Agents Regarding Contingent Commissions for Profit Sharing
75-11Group Insurance - Sections 11 and 12
75-12 Amenability of Insurers of Commercial Automobile Risks and Automobile Physical Damage Risks to Uniform Statistical Plans
75-16 Designation of South Carolina Rate and Statistical Division as Statistical Reporting Agency
75-17 Limitation Upon Cessions To Reinsurance Facility
75-19 Mid-Term Endorsements Reflecting Change in Surcharge Status Underwriting Plan Not Required
76-8 Mandate of Coverage
76-12 Automobile Insurance - Inclusion of Small Commercial Risks Within the Mandated Coverage Provisions Thereof
77-11 Amendment of the Uniform Merit Rating Plan - Interpretive
Bulletin 76-3
80-6 Act 352 of 1980
81-1 Assessment of Insurers to Defray Cost of Rate Division as Statistical Agent for Such Insurers
82-1 Assessment of Insurers to Defray Cost of Rate Division as Statistical Agent for Such Insurers
82-9 Assessment of Insurers to Defray Cost of Rate Division as Statistical Agent for Such Insurers
83-1 Assessment of Insurers to Defray Cost of Rate Division as Statistical Agent for Such Insurers
83-2 Assessment of Insurers to Defray Cost of Rate Division as Statistical Agent for Such Insurers
83-3 Assessment of Insurers to Defray Cost of Rate Division as Statistical Agent for Such Insurers
83-4 All Companies Authorized to Write Automobile Insurance in South Carolina
83-5 Assessment of Insurers to Defray Cost of Rate Division as Statistical Agent for Such Insurers
84-2 Assessment of Insurers to Defray Cost of Rate Division as Statistical Agent for Such Insurers
84-5 Amendments to Regulation 69-13.4 and Regulation 69-13.1
85-2 Assessment of Insurers to Defray Cost of Rate Division as Statistical Agent for Such Insurers
86-3 Assessment of Insurers to Defray Cost of Rate Division as Statistical Agent for Such Insurers
87-4 Automobile Insurance Reform Legislation
87-5 Automobile Insurance Reform Legislation
88-6 1988 Changes in Automobile Insurance
88-9 Assessment of Insurers to Defray Cost of Rate Division as Statistical Agent for Such Insurers
89-5 Assessment of Insurers to Defray Cost of Rate Division as Statistical Agent for Such Insurers
90-12 Assessment of Insurers to Defray Cost of Rate Division as Statistical Agent for Such Insurers
91-4 Automobile Insurance Reform Legislation - 1991 South Carolina General Assembly Act No. 113 of 1991
91-6 Private Passenger Insurance Section 38-73-456,
Section 38-77-360, Regulation 69-13.1, Uniform Merit Rating Plan
Section III
91-8 Application of Recoupment Charges to "Named Non-Owner Automobile" Insurance Policies in South Carolina and Other Requirements Regarding This Type of Insurance Policy
92-4 Automobile Insurance Reform Legislation - 1991 South Carolina General Assembly Act No. 113 of 1991
92-7 Assessment of Insurers to Defray Cost of Rate Division as Statistical Agent for Such Insurers
92-8 South Carolina Merit Rating Plan
93-1 Act No (Not Yet Assigned) of 1993, (R13) H. 3425
93-4 Assessment of Insurers to Defray Cost of Rate Division as Statistical Agent for Such Insurers
93-5 Revision to Signs Required in Agent's Place of Business by Section 38-77-115
93-6 Information Request - Act No. 187 of 1993
94-8 Assessment of Insurers to Defray Cost of Rate Division as Statistical Agent for Such Insurers
95-2 The Classification and Rating by Insurers of Individually Owned Pickup Trucks, Vans and Panel Trucks.
95-3 Third-Tier and Fourth-Tier Physical Damage Private Passenger Automobile Property and Casualty Insurance Premium Rates
The following orders are withdrawn:
74-3 Uniform Classification Plan
74-4 State Rating and Statistical Division
74-5 Rates and Rating Matters - Act No. 1177 of 1974
74-6 Rates and Rating - Act No. 1177 of 1974
74-7 Uniform Merit Rating Plan, Amendment and Clarification
74-9 Motorcycle Risks - Classes, Territories and Merit Rating
74-10 Certified Policies - SR22 - Act No. 1177 of 1974
74-11 Uniform Merit Rating Plan - Act No. 1177 of 1974
74-12 Approval of Basic Economic Loss (BEL) and Supplemental Economic Loss (SEL)
74-13 Cessions to South Carolina Reinsurance Facility On or After October 1, 1974 - Act No. 1177 of 1974
74-14 Assigned Risk Plan - Act No. 1177 of 1974
75-4 Uniform Rating Territorial Plan - South Carolina Rating Territory No. 5
76-1 Merit Rating Plan - Collision
76-3 Amendment to South Carolina Uniform Merit Rating Plan
76-4 Uniform Classification Plan Driver Training Credit Plan - Amendment of Order No. 74-3 and Order No. 74-6.
76-5 Motorcycle Risks - Physical Damage Classifications
Index of Bulletins
The following is an index of topics previously discussed in prior bulletins.
Topic Bulletin and Reference
Add-on Products 99-2, Page 1
Assignment of Operators 98-3, Question 14
Card - proof of coverage 97-2, page 2
Cancellation - Non-renewal -Reasons 99-2, Page 2
Cancellation - Minimum Policy Term 99-2, Page 3
Cancellation - Non-renewal Notice 99-2, Page 3
Credit Score 98-2, Question 9
Commercial Use 98-3, Question 10
Convictions 98-2, Question 16
Definition of Insured 99-2, Page 5
Document Retention 99-2, Page 4
Driver Training Credits 98-3, Question 13
Disclosure - Who Provides Notice 98-2, Question13
Exclusion of Operator 99-2, Page 5
Expense Constants and Fees 99-2, Page 5
Form SR-22 99-2, Page 5
Forgiveness 98-3, Question 17
Glass Deductibles 99-2, Page 6
Merit Rating Plans - Look Back Period 98-2, Question 19
New Policies 99-2, Page 6
Non-renewal 98-2, Question 21
Premium Financing 99-2, Page 7
Premium Financing 98-2, Questions 17-20
Punitive Damages 99-2, Page 8
Rate Changes 98-2, Question 4
Rate Increases - Time Limitation 98-2, Question 8
Rate Filings - Public Hearings 98-2, Question 16
Recoupment Surcharges - Coverages 98-3, Question 1
Recoupment Surcharges - Calculation 98-3, Question 2
Recoupment Surcharges - small commercial 98-3, Questions 5, 6
Recoupment Surcharges - motorcycles 98-3, Question 7
Recoupment Surcharges - Named Nonowner 98-3, Question 9
Recoupment Surcharges - Display of 98-3, Question 11
Specialized Insurer 99-2, Page 8
Statistical Reporting 99-2, Page 8
Territorial Plans - Zip-codes 98-2, Question 22
Tier 98-2, Question 1
Tier Disclosure 98-2, Questions 1 - 6
UM/UIM Offer - Less than minimum limits 97-2, page 3
Variable Commission Levels 98-2, Question 5
