Title 27, INSURANCE

Sec. 4. As used in this chapter, "location" means: (1) a geographic site in Indiana; or (2) an Internet web site, a call center site, or a similar site; that is intended to be used by Indiana residents to engage in portable electronics transactions. As added by P.L.4-2012, SEC.3.…

Sec. 5. (a) As used in this chapter, "portable electronics" means electronic devices that are portable in nature. (b) The term includes accessories, wireless services, and other services related to the use of a device described in subsection (a). As added by P.L.4-2012, SEC.3.…

Sec. 6. (a) As used in this chapter, "portable electronics insurance" means insurance that provides coverage for the repair or replacement of portable electronics, including coverage for loss, theft, inoperability due to mechanical failure, malfunction, damage, or other similar c…

Sec. 7. As used in this chapter, "portable electronics transaction" means the sale or lease of portable electronics. As added by P.L.4-2012, SEC.3.

Sec. 8. As used in this chapter, "supervising entity" means a business entity that: (1) is an: (A) insurer; or (B) insurance producer; that is licensed under this title; and (2) issues, or is appointed by the insurer that issues, a portable electronics insurance policy that is so…

Sec. 9. As used in this chapter, "vendor" means a business entity that directly or indirectly engages in portable electronics transactions. As added by P.L.4-2012, SEC.3.

Sec. 1. The definitions in IC 27-1-15.6-2 apply throughout this chapter. As added by P.L.81-2013, SEC.3.

Sec. 10. (a) A self-storage facility shall, at each location where self-storage insurance is sold, solicited, or negotiated, make available to customers written materials concerning the self-storage insurance. (b) The written materials available under subsection (a) must do all t…

Sec. 11. A self-storage facility, supervising entity, or insurer shall provide an evidence of coverage to each insured customer. As added by P.L.81-2013, SEC.3.

Sec. 12. Self-storage insurance may be sold: (1) for any period; and (2) under: (A) an individual policy; or (B) a group, commercial, or master policy issued to a self-storage facility to provide insurance for the self-storage facility's customers. As added by P.L.81-2013, SEC.3.…

Sec. 13. The: (1) insurer that issues a self-storage insurance policy; or (2) supervising entity that supervises a self-storage facility with respect to a self-storage insurance policy; shall establish eligibility and underwriting standards for each self-storage insurance policy …

Sec. 14. The following apply to charges for self-storage insurance: (1) The charges may be billed and collected by the self-storage facility. (2) If the insurance cost is not included in the cost associated with the self-storage rental agreement, the insurance cost must be separa…

Sec. 15. (a) This section supplements and does not limit the actions that may be taken by the commissioner for a violation under IC 27-1-15.6. (b) If a self-storage facility or an employee or authorized representative of a self-storage facility violates this chapter, the commissi…

Sec. 16. (a) A self-storage facility shall apply for a limited lines producer's license required by this chapter by filing a sworn application for the license with the commissioner on forms prescribed and furnished by the commissioner. (b) An application filed under subsection (a…

Sec. 2. As used in this chapter, "customer" means a person that obtains the use of storage space from a self-storage facility under the terms of a self-storage rental agreement. As added by P.L.81-2013, SEC.3.

Sec. 3. As used in this chapter, "insured customer" means a customer that purchases insurance under a self-storage insurance policy that is sold, solicited, or negotiated by a self-storage facility. As added by P.L.81-2013, SEC.3.

Sec. 4. As used in this chapter, "self-storage facility" means a person that is engaged in the business of providing rented storage space to the public. As added by P.L.81-2013, SEC.3.

Sec. 5. (a) As used in this chapter, "self-storage insurance" means: (1) insurance that provides insurance coverage for the loss of, or damage to, tangible personal property that is contained in storage space or in transit during a self-storage rental agreement period; or (2) oth…

Sec. 6. As used in this chapter, "self-storage rental agreement" means a written agreement containing the terms and conditions governing the use of storage space provided by a self-storage facility. As added by P.L.81-2013, SEC.3.

Sec. 7. As used in this chapter, "supervising entity" means a business entity that: (1) supervises the activities of a self-storage facility related to a self-storage insurance policy; (2) is an: (A) insurer; or (B) insurance producer; that is licensed under this title; and (3) i…

Sec. 8. (a) A self-storage facility shall not sell, solicit, or negotiate self-storage insurance unless the self-storage facility holds a limited lines producer's license issued under IC 27-1-15.6-18 to sell, solicit, or negotiate self-storage insurance. (b) A limited lines produ…

Sec. 9. (a) A supervising entity shall: (1) maintain a registry of locations described in section 8(b) of this chapter; and (2) make the registry available for examination by the commissioner during the supervising entity's regular business hours. (b) The commissioner shall, at l…

Sec. 1. As used in this chapter, "covered individual" means an individual who is entitled to: (1) dental services; or (2) coverage of dental services. As added by P.L.42-2022, SEC.1.

Sec. 2. As used in this chapter, "covered service" means a dental service for which a reimbursement: (1) is available under a dental plan; or (2) would be available under a dental plan but for the application of contractual limitations such as: (A) deductibles; (B) copayments; (C…

Sec. 3. (a) As used in this chapter, "dental plan" means any of the following: (1) A policy issued by an insurer (as defined in IC 27-1-2-3(x)) that provides coverage for dental services. (2) A contract under which a health maintenance organization (as defined in IC 27-13-1-19) p…

Sec. 4. As used in this chapter, "dental service" means any service provided by a dentist within the scope of the dentist's licensure under IC 25-14. As added by P.L.42-2022, SEC.1.

Sec. 5. As used in this chapter, "person" means an individual, a corporation, a limited liability company, a partnership, or any other legal entity. As added by P.L.42-2022, SEC.1.

Sec. 6. As used in this chapter, "provider" means: (1) a dentist licensed under IC 25-14; or (2) a dental office through which one (1) or more dentists licensed under IC 25-14 provide dental services. As added by P.L.42-2022, SEC.1.

Sec. 7. A dental plan may not directly or indirectly require a provider to provide a dental service to a covered individual at a fee amount that is: (1) set by the dental plan; or (2) subject to the approval of the dental plan; unless the dental service is a covered service. As a…

Sec. 8. A third party administrator or other person that: (1) is not a dental plan; but (2) arranges for providers to provide dental services through dental plans or through another sort of network arrangement; shall not arrange for a provider to provide dental services for a den…

Sec. 9. (a) If: (1) an insurer (as defined in IC 27-1-2-3(x)); (2) a health maintenance organization (as defined in IC 27-13-1-19); (3) a preferred provider plan (as defined in IC 27-8-11-1(g)); or (4) any other person; violates this chapter, the insurance commissioner may enter …

Sec. 1. As used in this chapter, "condominium" has the meaning set forth in IC 32-25-2-7. As added by P.L.86-2026, SEC.25.

Sec. 2. As used in this chapter, "condominium unit" has the meaning set forth in IC 32-25-2-9. As added by P.L.86-2026, SEC.25.

Sec. 3. As used in this chapter, "co-owner" has the meaning set forth in IC 32-25-2-11. As added by P.L.86-2026, SEC.25.

Sec. 4. As used in this chapter, "property and casualty insurance" means one (1) or more of the types of insurance described in IC 27-1-5-1, Class 2 and Class 3. As added by P.L.86-2026, SEC.25.

Sec. 5. (a) This section applies to a condominium in which all of the condominium units: (1) were designed and built for occupancy by not more than two (2) separate families; and (2) contain not more than two (2) separate living quarters. (b) Notwithstanding IC 32-25-8-9, the co-…

Sec. 1. As used in this chapter, "applicant" refers to a person that applies for a viatical settlement provider license under this chapter. As added by P.L.130-1994, SEC.47 and P.L.116-1994, SEC.70. Amended by P.L.32-1998, SEC.1; P.L.223-2005, SEC.3.

Sec. 10. (a) An applicant must do the following to obtain a license as a viatical settlement provider: (1) Apply for the license on forms prescribed by the department. (2) Provide information required by the department. (3) Pay the license fee. (b) The application must include th…

Sec. 11. The department shall investigate an applicant and issue a license to the applicant if the department finds all of the following: (1) The applicant is competent and trustworthy and intends to act in good faith as a viatical settlement provider. (2) The applicant has a goo…

Sec. 12. The department may refuse to issue a license to an applicant if the department is not satisfied that any officer, employee, partner, or stockholder who could materially influence the applicant's conduct meets the standards of this chapter. As added by P.L.130-1994, SEC.4…

Sec. 13. The department may not issue a license to an applicant who is not an Indiana resident unless the applicant does either of the following: (1) Files and maintains with the department a written designation of an agent for service of process. (2) Files with the department th…

Sec. 14. A license issued under this chapter authorizes all officers, members, and employees of the license holder designated under section 10(b) of this chapter to act as viatical settlement providers under the license. As added by P.L.130-1994, SEC.47 and P.L.116-1994, SEC.70. …

Sec. 15. (a) A license issued or renewed under this chapter expires on July 1 after its issuance or renewal. (b) A viatical settlement provider may renew a license by: (1) applying for renewal on forms prescribed by the department; and (2) paying the renewal fee. (c) The departme…

Sec. 16. The department may at any time require a viatical settlement provider or an applicant for a license to disclose fully the identity of all of the viatical settlement provider's or applicant's officers, employees, partners, and stockholders. As added by P.L.130-1994, SEC.4…

Sec. 17. (a) A viatical settlement provider shall file with the department an annual report containing information prescribed in rules adopted by the department under IC 4-22-2. (b) The rules adopted by the department under subsection (a) shall set the date by which annual report…

Sec. 18. (a) When the department reasonably considers it necessary for the protection of the public, the department may examine the business and other affairs of a viatical settlement provider or an applicant. (b) The department may order a viatical settlement provider or an appl…