Section 500.2930 - Basic property insurance; amount of premium; surcharge; establishment of rates; filing rates and policy forms.

THE INSURANCE CODE OF 1956 (EXCERPT)
Act 218 of 1956

500.2930 Basic property insurance; amount of premium; surcharge; establishment of rates; filing rates and policy forms.

Sec. 2930.

(1) The premium for basic property insurance of any risk by the pool shall be equal to the rate for identical insurance established by a licensed rating organization for identical insurance within this state plus a uniform surcharge approved by the commissioner.

(2) The pool shall establish rates for any basic property insurance that is without rates established by a licensed rating organization or that the pool, with the approval of the commissioner, determines should be otherwise rated in order to better effectuate the purposes of this chapter. The pool shall file with the commissioner for his or her approval each rate and each policy form to be issued by it. The pool, acting as agent for participating members, shall file policy forms for basic property insurance to be issued by participating members under the provisions of this chapter. Rates and policy forms shall be filed in accordance with this chapter as the commissioner designates.


History: Add. 1968, Act 262, Eff. Aug. 1, 1968 ;-- Am. 1971, Act 74, Eff. Aug. 1, 1971 ;-- Am. 1979, Act 145, Eff. Mar. 1, 1980 ;-- Am. 2002, Act 492, Eff. Mar. 31, 2003
Popular Name: Act 218
Popular Name: Essential Insurance