Sec. 2930.
(1) The premium for basic property insurance of any risk by the pool shall be equal to the rate for identical insurance established by a licensed rating organization for identical insurance within this state plus a uniform surcharge approved by the commissioner.
(2) The pool shall establish rates for any basic property insurance that is without rates established by a licensed rating organization or that the pool, with the approval of the commissioner, determines should be otherwise rated in order to better effectuate the purposes of this chapter. The pool shall file with the commissioner for his or her approval each rate and each policy form to be issued by it. The pool, acting as agent for participating members, shall file policy forms for basic property insurance to be issued by participating members under the provisions of this chapter. Rates and policy forms shall be filed in accordance with this chapter as the commissioner designates.
History: Add. 1968, Act 262, Eff. Aug. 1, 1968 ;-- Am. 1971, Act 74, Eff. Aug. 1, 1971 ;-- Am. 1979, Act 145, Eff. Mar. 1, 1980 ;-- Am. 2002, Act 492, Eff. Mar. 31, 2003 Popular Name: Act 218Popular Name: Essential Insurance
Structure Michigan Compiled Laws
Chapter 500 - Insurance Code of 1956
Act 218 of 1956 - The Insurance Code of 1956 (500.100 - 500.8302)
218-1956-29 - Chapter 29 Basic Property Insurance (500.2901...500.2954)
Section 500.2901 - Definitions.
Section 500.2910 - Inspection of Property; Requests; Operation of Inspection Bureau.
Section 500.2923 - Agents Writing Insurance on Behalf of Pool; Commissions; Losses.
Section 500.2925b - Liability; Inspection; Enforcement by Commissioner.
Section 500.2925c - Notice of Rights to Obtain Home Insurance.
Section 500.2926-500.2929 - Repealed. 1971, Act 74, Eff. Aug. 1, 1971.
Section 500.2931 - Limitation on Annual Premiums Written by or on Behalf of Pool; Premium Ratios.
Section 500.2933 - Pool Exempted From Fees and Taxes; Exception.
Section 500.2939 - Reinsurance Permitted.
Section 500.2940 - Repealed. 2000, Act 486, Imd. Eff. Jan. 11, 2001.
Section 500.2941 - Pool; Supervision, Regulation and Examination.
Section 500.2943 - Appeal to Insurance Commissioner; Hearing; Order.
Section 500.2950 - Repealed. 1971, Act 74, Eff. Aug. 1, 1971.