The Office of Insurance Regulation is updating Chapter 69O-201.

 

DEPARTMENT OF FINANCIAL SERVICES

OIR – Insurance Regulation

RULE NOS.:RULE TITLES:

69O-201.001Purpose and Scope

69O-201.010License Continuance

69O-201.015Forms Incorporated by Reference

PURPOSE AND EFFECT: The Office of Insurance Regulation is updating Chapter 69O-201.

SUMMARY: Rules 69O-201.001, 69O-201.010, and 69O-201.015, F.A.C. are repealed.

SUMMARY OF STATEMENT OF ESTIMATED REGULATORY COSTS AND LEGISLATIVE RATIFICATION:

The Agency has determined that this will not have an adverse impact on small business or likely increase directly or indirectly regulatory costs in excess of $200,000 in the aggregate within one year after the implementation of the rule. A SERC has not been prepared by the Agency.

The Agency has determined that the proposed rule is not expected to require legislative ratification based on the statement of estimated regulatory costs or if no SERC is required, the information expressly relied upon and described herein: Agency personnel familiar with the subject matter of the rule amendment have performed an economic analysis of the rule amendment that shows that the rule amendment is unlikely to have an adverse impact on the State economy in excess of the criteria established in Section 120.541(2)(a), Florida Statutes.

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.

RULEMAKING AUTHORITY: 624.308 FS.

LAW IMPLEMENTED: 624.307(1), 624.416, 624.424, 642.021, 642.023, 642.0301, 642.032 FS.

IF REQUESTED WITHIN 21 DAYS OF THE DATE OF THIS NOTICE, A HEARING WILL BE SCHEDULED AND ANNOUNCED IN THE FAR.

THE PERSON TO BE CONTACTED REGARDING THE PROPOSED RULE IS: Michael Lawrence, Jr., Chief Counsel, Office of Insurance Regulation, [e-mail], [phone].

 

THE FULL TEXT OF THE PROPOSED RULE IS:

 

69O-201.001 Purpose and Scope.

Rulemaking Authority 624.308 FS. Law Implemented 624.307(1), 642 FS. History–New 6-25-90, Formerly 4-115.001, 4-201.001, Repealed ______________.

 

69O-201.010 License Continuance.

Rulemaking Authority 624.308 FS. Law Implemented 624.307(1), 624.416, 624.424, 642.0301, 642.032 FS. History–New 6-23-92, Formerly 4-201.010, Amended 7-30-17, Repealed ______________.

 

69O-201.015 Forms Incorporated by Reference.

Rulemaking Authority 624.308 FS. Law Implemented 624.307(1), 642.021, 642.023, 642.032 FS. History–New 6-25-90, Amended 6-23-92, Formerly 4-201.015, Repealed ______________.

 

NAME OF PERSON ORIGINATING PROPOSED RULE: Michael Lawrence, Jr., Chief Legal Counsel

NAME OF AGENCY HEAD WHO APPROVED THE PROPOSED RULE: Financial Services Commission

DATE PROPOSED RULE APPROVED BY AGENCY HEAD: February 2, 2021

DATE NOTICE OF PROPOSED RULE DEVELOPMENT PUBLISHED IN FAR: November 5, 2020