(2) A hearing held pursuant to subsection (1) of this section must be conducted by an administrative law judge assigned from the Office of Administrative Hearings established under ORS 183.605. The administrative law judge shall report findings, conclusions and recommendations to the director within 30 days of the close of the hearing. The insurer or rating organization proposing the rate filing shall have the burden of proving that the rate proposal is justified and shall pay to the director the fair and reasonable costs of the hearing, including actual necessary expenses.
(3) Within 10 days of receiving a report from the administrative law judge, the director shall issue an order approving or disapproving the filing.
(4) An order issued under subsection (3) of this section may be reviewed as provided in ORS 183.480 to 183.540 for review of contested cases. A filing approved by the director under this section shall be effective 10 days after the order issued under subsection (3) of this section and shall remain effective during any review of the order. [1987 c.774 §48a; 1999 c.849 §§175,176; 2003 c.75 §62]
Structure 2021 Oregon Revised Statutes
Volume : 18 - Financial Institutions, Insurance
Chapter 737 - Rates and Rating Organizations
Section 737.007 - "Rating organization" defined.
Section 737.017 - "Member," "subscriber" defined.
Section 737.025 - Purpose, intent of chapter.
Section 737.035 - Application of chapter.
Section 737.045 - Remedies of director for violations of chapter.
Section 737.207 - Commercial liability insurance rate filings; prior approval by director.
Section 737.209 - Hearing on rate filings under ORS 737.207; order; review.
Section 737.235 - Examining rating systems of insurers; costs.
Section 737.310 - Method of rate making; factors considered; rules.
Section 737.316 - Combining employers for workers’ compensation insurance; conditions.
Section 737.318 - Premium audit program for workers’ compensation insurance; rules; penalties.
Section 737.322 - Rating plan approval; rules; hearing on disapproval; costs.
Section 737.330 - Contracts to comply with effective filings; exception.
Section 737.336 - Disapproval of filings by director; noncompliance with chapter.
Section 737.350 - Application for license by rating organization.
Section 737.365 - Cooperative activities among rating organizations and insurers.
Section 737.505 - Insured entitled to rate information; remedies of aggrieved persons.
Section 737.526 - Interchange of data; rules; promoting uniformity of rating laws.
Section 737.560 - Rating organization membership.
Section 737.600 - Fictitious grouping for rate purposes prohibited; rules; exceptions.
Section 737.602 - Authorization for insurance for certain projects; premiums; qualifications.