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Notice: 6719110

Notice of Proposed Rule

Department:

DEPARTMENT OF FINANCIAL SERVICES

Division:

OIR – Insurance Regulation

Chapter:

MOTOR VEHICLE INSURANCE

Overview

RULE:

69O-175.008

Unfair Discrimination in Private Passenger Motor Vehicle Insurance Rates - Based on History of Accidents

PURPOSE:

To clarify that imposing additional premium on an existing or new insured based upon not-at-fault accidents is a violation of Section 626.9541(1)(o)3.a., F.S.

SUMMARY:

The rule clarifies that insurers may not use not- at-fault accidents that occurred prior to the insured becoming insured with the particular insurer in determining the premium due.

RULEMAKING AUTHORITY:

624.308(1), 626.9611 FS.

LAW:

624.307(1), 626.9541(1)(o)3.a. FS.

PRINT PUBLISH DATE:

1/30/2009 Vol. 35/04

COMMENTS:

From 1/30/2009 To 2/20/2009 (21 Days)
The public comment period for this notice has already expired.

REFERENCE MATERIALS:

No reference(s).

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