Indiana Code
Chapter 2. Farm Mutual Insurance Companies
27-5.1-2-16. Form and Rate Filing File and Use; Commissioner Disapproval; Judicial Review

Sec. 16. (a) A farm mutual insurance company may not deliver or issue for delivery an insurance policy or an endorsement or a rider to an insurance policy until a copy of the form and the rates charged for the insurance policy are filed with the commissioner.
(b) A farm mutual insurance company may use any form or rate filed with the commissioner unless the commissioner notifies the farm mutual insurance company in writing that the form is disapproved not more than thirty (30) days after the commissioner's receipt of the rate or form filing. The commissioner may disapprove a rate or form for the following reasons:
(1) An inconsistency with this article or another applicable state law.
(2) A provision that is:
(A) deceptive;
(B) ambiguous; or
(C) misleading.
(c) If the commissioner disapproves a rate or form under this section, the commissioner shall notify the farm mutual insurance company of the reason that the rate or form was disapproved. The farm mutual insurance company may request a hearing before the commissioner under IC 4-21.5 concerning the disapproval.
(d) A farm mutual insurance company may seek judicial review under IC 4-21.5-5 of the commissioner's final disapproval of a rate or form under this section.
(e) The commissioner may charge a farm mutual insurance company a reasonable fee as provided in IC 27-1-3-15 for the filing of a rate or form.
As added by P.L.129-2003, SEC.8.

Structure Indiana Code

Indiana Code

Title 27. Insurance

Article 5.1. Farm Mutual Insurance Companies

Chapter 2. Farm Mutual Insurance Companies

27-5.1-2-0.1. Application of Certain Amendments to Chapter

27-5.1-2-1. Applicability

27-5.1-2-2. Farm Mutual Insurance Companies Existing on June 30, 2003

27-5.1-2-3. Proposed Farm Mutual Insurance Companies; Application for Certificate of Authority

27-5.1-2-4. Proposed Farm Mutual Insurance Company Requirements for Certificate of Authority

27-5.1-2-5. Powers and Duties

27-5.1-2-6. Exclusion of Companies

27-5.1-2-7. Exemption From Indiana Insurance Laws

27-5.1-2-8. Application of Indiana Insurance Laws

27-5.1-2-9. Location of Insurance Business

27-5.1-2-10. Annual Policyholder Meeting

27-5.1-2-11. Board of Directors

27-5.1-2-12. Election of Director; Term of Office; Election of Officers; Annual Board Meeting

27-5.1-2-13. Articles of Incorporation; Amendment

27-5.1-2-14. Bylaws; Amendment

27-5.1-2-15. Commissioner Filing Fee

27-5.1-2-16. Form and Rate Filing File and Use; Commissioner Disapproval; Judicial Review

27-5.1-2-17. Commissioner Examination

27-5.1-2-18. Unsafe Business Practice; Insufficient Assets; Commissioner Notice; Remedies; Court Proceedings; Injunction; Liquidation

27-5.1-2-19. Application for Coverage; Policyholder Status

27-5.1-2-20. Insurance Producers

27-5.1-2-21. Merger; Plan; Policyholder Notice

27-5.1-2-22. Merger Files; Commissioner Review; Notice and Hearing; Approval; Modification; Experts; Costs

27-5.1-2-23. Merger Plan Performance; Surviving Company

27-5.1-2-24. Certificate of Merger

27-5.1-2-25. Notice of Contract to Manage or Control; Commissioner Determination; Managing General Agent

27-5.1-2-26. Violations of Law; Commissioner Orders

27-5.1-2-27. Judicial Review

27-5.1-2-28. Willful Violation; Penalties

27-5.1-2-29. Notice of Intent to Waive Term of Policy, Right, or Defense

27-5.1-2-30. Premium Plus Assessment Basis; Policyholder Liability

27-5.1-2-31. Assessment Collection; Verification of Loss

27-5.1-2-32. Policyholder Failure to Pay Assessment

27-5.1-2-33. Policyholder Liability After Policy Termination

27-5.1-2-34. Notice of Premium Plus Assessment Policy; Civil Actions; Limitation

27-5.1-2-35. Payment of Losses and Judgments; Insufficient Funds; Assessments

27-5.1-2-36. Borrowing Funds; Assessment

27-5.1-2-37. Policy Cancellation; Notice

27-5.1-2-38. Discontinuation of Company

27-5.1-2-39. Misconduct; Penalty

27-5.1-2-40. Investment Gain; Policyholder Surplus

27-5.1-2-41. Election to Be Subject to Indiana Insurance Law

27-5.1-2-42. Exemption From Regulation

27-5.1-2-43. Administrative Rules

27-5.1-2-44. Validity of Rate or Form Filed Under Prior Law