Indiana Code
Chapter 22. Regulation of Insurance Rates
27-1-22-22. Appointment and Removal of Additional Personnel; Powers of Deputy Conducting Hearings; Exemption From Personal Liability

Sec. 22. (a) For the purpose of maintaining the affirmative, active, and definite administration of the provisions of this chapter, the commissioner, with the approval of the governor, may appoint such additional actuaries, deputies, examiners, assistants, and other employees in the department as may be found necessary to carry out the provisions of this chapter. Except as otherwise provided in this chapter, such additional deputies, examiners, assistants, and employees so appointed shall be chosen for their fitness, either professional or practical, as the nature of the position may require, irrespective of their political beliefs or affiliations. The technical or professional qualifications of any applicant shall be determined by examination, professional rating or otherwise, as the commissioner with the approval of the governor may determine. Subject to the approval of the governor and the state budget director, the salaries of such additional actuaries, deputies, examiners, assistants, and other employees shall be fixed by the commissioner. Any actuary, deputy, examiner, assistant, or employee so employed may be removed at any time by the commissioner.
(b) In the absence of the commissioner, he may, by written order, designate a deputy to conduct any hearing, and, in such case, such deputy commissioner shall possess and may exercise any and all powers of the commissioner with respect to the matter in hearing.
(c) Neither the commissioner nor any actuary, deputy, examiner, assistant, or employee in the department shall be liable in their individual capacity, except to the state of Indiana, for any act done or omitted in connection with the performance of their respective duties under the provisions of this chapter.
Formerly: Acts 1967, c.133, s.22. As amended by P.L.252-1985, SEC.123.

Structure Indiana Code

Indiana Code

Title 27. Insurance

Article 1. Department of Insurance

Chapter 22. Regulation of Insurance Rates

27-1-22-1. Purpose

27-1-22-2. Application of Act; Exceptions; "Inland Marine Insurance"

27-1-22-2.5. "Commercial Policyholder" Defined

27-1-22-3. Guidelines for Establishing Rates; Uniformity; Fleet or Fleet Policy

27-1-22-3.1. Senior Citizens Participating in Motor Vehicle Accident Prevention Courses; Reduced Premiums

27-1-22-4. Rate Filings; Exemptions; Procedure and Requirements; Rules; Confidentiality; Inspection; Notice of Changes

27-1-22-5. Hearing on Question of Compliance With Filing Requirements; Finding and Order

27-1-22-6. Bad Faith Filing; Burden of Proof; Order to Rewrite Policies at Approved Rate

27-1-22-7. Rate Adjustment Filing or Deviation; Effectiveness Unless Disapproved; Hearing; Approval or Disapproval

27-1-22-8. Rating Organizations; Definitions; License; Services to Subscribers; Rules; Cooperation

27-1-22-9. Deviation From Rates; Filing; Effective Date; Termination; Public Inspection

27-1-22-10. Insurers Acting in Concert

27-1-22-11. Appeal to Commissioner From Act or Decision of Rating Organization; Decision and Order

27-1-22-12. Procedure on Complaint by Insured

27-1-22-13. Advisory Organization; Filing and Regulation; Orders of Commissioner

27-1-22-14. Regulation of Organization of Insurers Engaging in Joint Underwriting or Joint Reinsurance; Unfair or Unreasonable Practices

27-1-22-15. Examination of Licensed Rating Organization; Report of Examination in Another State; Cost of Examination

27-1-22-16. Approval of Rules and Statistical Plans; Exchange of Information and Experience Data

27-1-22-17. Withholding Information; Giving False or Misleading Information

27-1-22-18. Deviation From Authorized Premium Charge; Discounts and Rebates as Inducement to Insure; Commissions for Insurance Producers

27-1-22-19. Freedom of Contract With Reference to Commissions

27-1-22-20. High Risk Auto Insurance; Apportionment Agreements; Rate Modifications

27-1-22-21. Repealed

27-1-22-22. Appointment and Removal of Additional Personnel; Powers of Deputy Conducting Hearings; Exemption From Personal Liability

27-1-22-23. Exemption of Rates and Classifications From Law Governing Rules and Regulations

27-1-22-24. Suspension or Revocation of Licenses

27-1-22-25. Motor Vehicle Insurance; Rating Plan Establishing Higher Rates for Bankruptcy Petitioners; Violations

27-1-22-26. Motor Vehicle Insurance; Rating Plan Establishing Higher Rates for Persons in Armed Forces; Violations

27-1-22-26.1. Motor Vehicle Insurance; Rating Plan for Active and Reserve Members of Armed Forces; Violation

27-1-22-27. Motor Vehicle Insurance; Rates for Innocent Prior-Uninsured Motorists

27-1-22-28. Title Insurance Filings; Title Insurance Rate Comparison Tool