To repeal Rule Chapter 69O-213, F.A.C., regulating customer representatives, which predates the reorganization of the Department of Insurance. Customer Representatives are regulated by the Department of Financial Services, not the Office of ...

 

FINANCIAL SERVICES COMMISSION

Office of Insurance Regulation

RULE NOS.: RULE TITLES:

69O-213.010 Purpose and Scope

69O-213.020 Definitions

69O-213.040 Who May Appoint a Customer Representative

69O-213.050 Limits on Lines and Products the Customer Representative May Handle

69O-213.060 Appointment of Customer Representative and Designation of Supervising Agent

69O-213.070 Termination of Appointment or Supervision

69O-213.080 Duties of Appointing Agent

69O-213.090 Duties of Appointing Agency

69O-213.100 Duties of Designated Supervising Agent

69O-213.110 Customer Representative’s Duties

69O-213.120 Duty to Supervise Explained

69O-213.130 The Customer Representative’s Authority; Limitations

PURPOSE, EFFECT AND SUMMARY: To repeal Rule Chapter 69O-213, F.A.C., regulating customer representatives, which predates the reorganization of the Department of Insurance. Customer Representatives are regulated by the Department of Financial Services, not the Office of Insurance Regulation.

SUMMARY OF STATEMENT OF ESTIMATED REGULATORY COSTS: No Statement of Estimated Regulatory Cost was prepared.

Any person who wishes to provide information regarding a statement of estimated regulatory costs, or provide a proposal for a lower cost regulatory alternative must do so in writing within 21 days of this notice.

SPECIFIC AUTHORITY: 624.308 FS.

LAW IMPLEMENTED: 624.307(1), 626.072, 626.112, 626.471, 626.561(2), 626.592, 626.734, 626.7351, 626.7352, 626.7353, 626.7354, 626.747, 626.748 FS.

IF REQUESTED WITHIN 21 DAYS OF THE DATE OF THIS NOTICE, A HEARING WILL BE HELD AT THE DATE, TIME AND PLACE SHOWN BELOW:

DATE AND TIME: February 1, 2006, 9:30 a.m.

PLACE: Room 142, Larson Building, 200 East Gaines Street, Tallahassee, Florida

THE PERSON TO BE CONTACTED REGARDING THE PROPOSED RULES IS: Bob Prentiss, Assistant General Counsel, Office of Insurance Regulation, E-mail [e-mail]

Pursuant to the provisions of the Americans with Disabilities Act, any person requiring special accommodations to participate in this program, please advise the Office at least 5 calendar days before the program by contacting the person listed above.

 

THE FULL TEXT OF THE PROPOSED RULES IS:

 

69O-213.010 Purpose and Scope.

Specific Authority 624.308 FS. Law Implemented 624.307(1), 626.072, 626.7351, 626.7352, 626.7353, 626.7354 FS. History–New 12-19-93, Formerly 4-213.010, Repealed________.

 

69O-213.020 Definitions.

Specific Authority 624.308 FS. Law Implemented 624.307(1), 626.072, 626.7351, 626.7352, 626.7353, 626.7354 FS. History–New 12-19-93, Formerly 4-213.020, Repealed _______.

 

69O-213.040 Who May Appoint a Customer Representative.

Specific Authority 624.308 FS. Law Implemented 624.307(1), 626.072, 626.7351, 626.7352, 626.7353, 626.7354 FS. History–New 12-19-93, Formerly 4-213.040, Repealed _______.

 

69O-213.050 Limits on Lines and Products the Customer Representative May Handle.

Specific Authority 624.308 FS. Law Implemented 624.307(1), 626.072, 626.7351, 626.7352, 626.7353, 626.7354 FS. History–New 12-19-93, Formerly 4-213.050, Repealed _______.

 

69O-213.060 Appointment of Customer Representative and Designation of Supervising Agent.

Specific Authority 624.308 FS. Law Implemented 624.307(1), 626.072, 626.7351, 626.7352, 626.7353, 626.7354 FS. History–New 12-19-93, Formerly 4-213.060, Repealed _______.

69O-213.070 Termination of Appointment or Supervision.

Specific Authority 624.308 FS. Law Implemented 624.307(1), 626.072, 626.112, 626.471, 626.561(2), 626.7351, 626.7352, 626.7353, 626.7354, 626.748 FS. History–New 12-19-93, Formerly 4-213.070, Repealed_______.

 

69O-213.080 Duties of Appointing Agent.

Specific Authority 624.308 FS. Law Implemented 624.307(1), 626.072, 626.734, 626.7351, 626.7352, 626.7353, 626.7354 FS. History–New 12-19-93, Formerly 4-213.080, Repealed _______.

 

69O-213.090 Duties of Appointing Agency.

Specific Authority 624.308 FS. Law Implemented 624.307(1), 626.072, 626.592, 626.7351, 626.7352, 626.7353, 626.7354 FS. History–New 12-19-93, Formerly 4-213.090, Repealed _______.

 

69O-213.100 Duties of Designated Supervising Agent.

Specific Authority 624.308 FS. Law Implemented 624.307(1), 626.072, 626.734, 626.7351, 626.7352, 626.7353, 626.7354 FS. History–New 12-19-93, Formerly 4-213.100, Repealed _______.

 

69O-213.110 Customer Representative’s Duties.

Specific Authority 624.308 FS. Law Implemented 624.307(1), 626.072, 626.7351, 626.7352, 626.7353, 626.7354, 626.747 FS. History–New 12-19-93, Formerly 4-213.110, Repealed _______.

 

69O-213.120 Duty to Supervise Explained.

Specific Authority 624.308 FS. Law Implemented 624.307(1), 626.072, 626.7351, 626.7352, 626.7353, 626.7354 FS. History–New 12-19-93, Formerly 4-213.120, Repealed _______.

 

69O-213.130 The Customer Representative’s Authority; Limitations.

Specific Authority 624.308 FS. Law Implemented 624.307(1), 626.072, 626.7351, 626.7352, 626.7353, 626.7354 FS. History–New 12-19-93, Formerly 4-213.130, Repealed _______.

 

NAME OF PERSON ORIGINATING PROPOSED RULE: Bob Prentiss, Assistant General Counsel, Office of Insurance Regulation

NAME OF SUPERVISOR OR PERSON WHO APPROVED THE PROPOSED RULE: Steven H. Parton, General Counsel, Office of Insurance Regulation

DATE PROPOSED RULE APPROVED BY AGENCY HEAD: December 15, 2005