Effective: March 23, 2016
Latest Legislation: House Bill 259 - 131st General Assembly
(A) A certificate of insurance shall not include language that does either of the following:
(1) Is unfair, misleading, or deceptive or that violates public policy;
(2) Violates any law or any rule adopted by the superintendent of insurance.
(B) A certificate of insurance shall not guarantee that the policy of insurance referenced in the certificate complies with the requirements for a policy of property or casualty insurance under Title XXXIX of the Revised Code. The inclusion of a contract number or policy description in a certificate of insurance is not proof of such a guarantee.
Structure Ohio Revised Code
Chapter 3938 | Certificates of Insurance Act
Section 3938.01 | Definitions.
Section 3938.02 | Nature of Certificate.
Section 3938.03 | Language Prohibited.
Section 3938.04 | False Information; Alteration of Policy.
Section 3938.05 | Right to Notice of Cancellation or Nonrenewal of Insurance Policy.
Section 3938.06 | Applicability of Chapter.
Section 3938.07 | Issuance in Violation of Chapter.