Okla. Stat. tit. 36, § 36-2606
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Filing of forms and rates; disapproval
Official statutory text
On and after the effective date of this Code no policy or
contract providing for hospital service or indemnity or medical
service or indemnity shall be issued or delivered to any person in
this state, nor shall any application, rider or endorsement be
issued in connection therewith, until a copy of the form thereof and
classifications of risk and underwriting manual, and the rates
pertaining thereto, have been filed with the Insurance Commissioner.
Such filing shall be deemed approved unless disapproved by the
Insurance Commissioner within sixty (60) days after the date of
Oklahoma Statutes - Title 36. Insurance Page 685
filing. If the Insurance Commissioner disapproves the policy or
contract, application, rider or endorsement form, or classifications
of risk and underwriting manual, said Commissioner shall make a
written decision stating the reason or reasons therefor and shall
deliver a copy thereof to the corporation and it shall be unlawful
for any such corporation to use any such disapproved form in this
state. Any such corporation shall have twenty (20) days from date
of receipt of the notice of disapproval in which to request a
hearing on such disapproval.
contract providing for hospital service or indemnity or medical
service or indemnity shall be issued or delivered to any person in
this state, nor shall any application, rider or endorsement be
issued in connection therewith, until a copy of the form thereof and
classifications of risk and underwriting manual, and the rates
pertaining thereto, have been filed with the Insurance Commissioner.
Such filing shall be deemed approved unless disapproved by the
Insurance Commissioner within sixty (60) days after the date of
Oklahoma Statutes - Title 36. Insurance Page 685
filing. If the Insurance Commissioner disapproves the policy or
contract, application, rider or endorsement form, or classifications
of risk and underwriting manual, said Commissioner shall make a
written decision stating the reason or reasons therefor and shall
deliver a copy thereof to the corporation and it shall be unlawful
for any such corporation to use any such disapproved form in this
state. Any such corporation shall have twenty (20) days from date
of receipt of the notice of disapproval in which to request a
hearing on such disapproval.
Status: in_force · Read it on the official government site
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