Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 3938.03

Language prohibited

Known as the Certificates of Insurance Act

The act spans §§ 3938–3938 (9 sections).

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.

Official source: Ohio Laws & Administrative Rules (Legislative Service Commission). Reproduced from public-domain Ohio statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.