OAR 836-080-0005
Definitions


(1)

“Direct-response solicitation” means a solicitation through a sponsoring or endorsing entity or individually solely through mails, telephone, the Internet or other mass communication media.

(2)

“Existing insurer” means the insurer whose policy or contract is or will be changed or affected in a manner described within the definition of “replacement.”

(3)

“Existing policy” means an individual life insurance policy or annuity policy in force, including a policy under a binding or conditional receipt or a policy that is within an unconditional refund period.

(4)

“Financed purchase” means the purchase of a new policy involving the actual or intended use of funds obtained by the withdrawal or surrender of, or by borrowing from values of an existing policy to pay all or part of any premium due on the new policy. For purposes of a regulatory review of an individual transaction only, if a withdrawal, surrender or borrowing involving the policy values of an existing policy is used to pay premiums on a new policy owned by the same policyholder and issued by the same insurer within four months before or 13 months after the effective date of the new policy, it will be deemed prima facie evidence of the policyholder’s intent to finance the purchase of the new policy with existing policy values. This prima facie standard is not intended to increase or decrease the monitoring obligations contained in OAR 836-080-0022 (Duties of Insurers that Use Agents Insurance Producers)(1)(e).

(5)

“Illustration” means a presentation or depiction that includes non-guaranteed elements of a policy of life insurance over a period of years as defined in OAR 836-051-0500 (Purpose; Authority) to 836-051-0600 (Trade Practice Regulation).

(6)

“Policy summary” has the following meanings:

(a)

For policies or contracts other than universal life policies, the term means a written statement regarding a policy or contract that shall contain to the extent applicable, but need not be limited to, the following information: current death benefit; annual contract premium; current cash surrender value; current dividend; application of current dividend; and amount of outstanding loan.

(b)

For universal life policies, the term means a written statement that shall contain at least the following information: the beginning and end date of the current report period; the policy value at the end of the previous report period and at the end of the current report period; the total amounts that have been credited or debited to the policy value during the current report period, identifying each by type (e.g., interest, mortality, expense and riders); the current death benefit at the end of the current report period on each life covered by the policy; the net cash surrender value of the policy as of the end of the current report period; and the amount of outstanding loans, if any, as of the end of the current report period.

(7)

“Registered Contract” means a variable annuity contract or variable life insurance policy subject to the prospectus delivery requirements of the Securities Act of 1933.

(8)

“Replacement” means a transaction in which a new policy or contract is to be purchased, and it is known or should be known to the proposing insurance producer, or to the proposing insurer if there is no insurance producer, that by reason of the transaction, an existing policy or contract has been or is to be:

(a)

Lapsed, forfeited, surrendered or partially surrendered, assigned to the replacing insurer or otherwise terminated;

(b)

Converted to reduced paid-up insurance, continued as extended term insurance, or otherwise reduced in value by the use of nonforfeiture benefits or other policy values;

(c)

Amended so as to effect either a reduction in benefits or in the term for which coverage would otherwise remain in force or for which benefits would be paid;

(d)

Reissued with any reduction in cash value; or

(e)

Used in a financed purchase.

(9)

“Replacing Insurer” means the insurer that issues or proposes to issue a new policy or contract that replaces an existing policy or contract or that is a financed purchase.

(10)

“Sales material” means a sales illustration and any other written, printed or electronically presented information created, or completed or provided by the insurer or insurance producer and used in the presentation to the policyholder or contract owner related to the policy or contract purchased.
836–080–0001
Statutory Authority
836–080–0005
Definitions
836–080–0014
Duties of Agent
836–080–0022
Duties of Insurers that Use Agents Insurance Producers
836–080–0029
Duties of Replacing Insurers that Use Agents
836–080–0034
Duties of the Existing Insurer
836–080–0039
Duties of Insurers with Respect to Direct Response Solicitations
836–080–0043
Violations and Penalties
836–080–0050
Authority
836–080–0055
Unfair Discrimination Identified
836–080–0080
Definition, Claims Handling Services
836–080–0085
Annual Report
836–080–0090
Suitability in the Sale of Life Insurance
836–080–0105
Statutory Authority
836–080–0110
Applicability
836–080–0115
Definitions
836–080–0120
Statement as to Participation Required Upon Request Before Delivery of Policy
836–080–0125
Prohibited Representations Regarding Participation Rights
836–080–0130
Dividend Statement Permitted
836–080–0135
Dividend Rights Accrue Upon Declaration of Dividends
836–080–0140
Unfair Discrimination in Allocation of Dividends Prohibited
836–080–0145
Unfair Forfeiture of Dividend for Failure to Renew Prohibited
836–080–0150
Policyholder Dividend Rights of Group Members and Dividend Group Policyholders
836–080–0155
False or Deceptive Publications by Insurer Prohibited
836–080–0160
Use of Special Certifications and Professional Designations by Insurance Producers
836–080–0165
Notice of Insurance Division Assistance
836–080–0170
Statutory Authority
836–080–0172
Applicability
836–080–0175
Exemptions
836–080–0178
Definitions
836–080–0180
Duties of Insurers and of Insurance Producers
836–080–0183
Insurance Producer Training
836–080–0185
Compliance Mitigation
836–080–0188
Recordkeeping
836–080–0190
Annuity Sales
836–080–0193
Effective Date and Operative Date
836–080–0200
Electronic Payment of Claims
836–080–0205
Statutory Authority, Purpose, and Applicability
836–080–0210
Definitions
836–080–0215
Claim Files
836–080–0220
Misrepresentation and Other Prohibited Claim Practices
836–080–0225
Required Claim Communication Practices
836–080–0230
Standard for Prompt Claim Investigation
836–080–0235
Standards for Prompt and Fair Settlements — Generally
836–080–0240
Standards for Prompt and Fair Total Loss Settlements — Automobile Insurance
836–080–0250
Workers’ Compensation Insurance Unfair Claim Settlement Practices Standards
836–080–0305
Statutory Authority
836–080–0310
Definitions
836–080–0315
Providing Things of Value to Intermediaries Generally Prohibited
836–080–0320
Miscellaneous Things of Value
836–080–0325
Business Development Activities
836–080–0335
Gifts
836–080–0337
Real Property Information
836–080–0340
Assistance in Qualifying a Subdivision
836–080–0345
Automatic Change in Monetary Limits
836–080–0355
Title Insurer Responsible for Violations by Agent
836–080–0360
Use by Title Company of an Intermediary’s Office
836–080–0365
Filing Escrow Rates Required
836–080–0370
Instruction of Title Company Employees About Rules Required
836–080–0425
Applicability
836–080–0430
Disclosure of Use of Credit History or Insurance Scores
836–080–0435
Policies Governing Credit Histories and Insurance Scores
836–080–0436
Absence of or Inability to Determine Credit History
836–080–0438
Definition of Adverse Underwriting Decision
836–080–0440
Unfair Insurance Trade Practice
836–080–0501
Authority
836–080–0506
Definitions and Examples
836–080–0511
Application of Notice Requirements
836–080–0516
Initial Notice to Consumers
836–080–0519
Information to be Included in Initial Privacy Notice
836–080–0523
Annual Notice
836–080–0526
Information to be Included in Annual Notice
836–080–0531
Revised Privacy Notices
836–080–0536
Delivery
836–080–0541
Opt in Notice
836–080–0546
Limits on Sharing Account Number Information for Marketing Purposes
836–080–0551
Authorization Request Delivery
836–080–0600
Authority
836–080–0610
Definitions and Examples
836–080–0615
Personal Information Notice
836–080–0620
Notice of Personal Financial Information Practices
836–080–0625
Alternative Procedures
836–080–0630
Application of Notice Requirements
836–080–0635
Initial Notice to Consumers
836–080–0640
Information to Be Included in Initial Privacy Notice
836–080–0645
Annual Notice
836–080–0650
Information to Be Included in Annual Notice
836–080–0655
Revised Privacy Notices
836–080–0660
Delivery
836–080–0665
Authorization
836–080–0670
Authorization Exemptions
836–080–0675
Disclosure Without Authorization
836–080–0680
Opt in Notice
836–080–0685
Limits on Sharing Account Number Information for Marketing Purposes
836–080–0690
Authorization Request Delivery
836–080–0695
Access to Recorded Personal Information
836–080–0700
Correction, Amendment or Deletion of Recorded Personal Information
836–080–0750
Purpose
836–080–0755
Application of OAR 836-080-0750 to 836-080-0775
836–080–0760
Definitions for OAR 836-080-0750 to 836-080-0775
836–080–0765
Practices Declared False, Misleading, Deceptive or Unfair on a Military Installation
836–080–0770
Practices Declared False, Misleading, Deceptive or Unfair, Regardless of Location
836–080–0775
Severability
836–080–0800
Definitions
836–080–0805
Statutory Authority, Purpose, and Applicability
836–080–0810
Provision of Commercial Loss Runs
Last Updated

Jun. 8, 2021

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