ORS 750.705
Application of Insurance Code


(1)

The following provisions of the Insurance Code apply to legal expense organizations to the extent not inconsistent with the express provisions of ORS 750.505 (Definitions for ORS 750.505 to 750.715) to 750.715 (Rules):

(a)

ORS 731.004 (Short title) to 731.026 (Application of Insurance Code to particular insurers), 731.036 (Persons completely exempt from application of Insurance Code) to 731.150 (Definitions of classes of insurance not mutually exclusive), 731.158 (“Casualty insurance.”), 731.216 (Administrative power of director) to 731.362 (Requirements of foreign or alien insurers generally), 731.385 (Standards for determining whether continued operation of insurer is hazardous), 731.386 (Management of insurers), 731.398 (Amendment of certificate of authority) to 731.430 (Name of insurer), 731.450 (Unrelated business prohibited), 731.454 (Domestic insurers not to transact business in jurisdiction where not authorized), 731.504 (Limit of risk), 731.508 (Approved reinsurance), 731.509 (Legislative intent), 731.510 (Criteria for allowing reduction from liability for reinsurance), 731.511 (Criteria to be met by assuming insurer in order to be accredited as reinsurer), 731.512 (Withdrawal of insurer), 731.640 (Eligible deposits) to 731.652 (Proofs for release of deposit to insurers), 731.730 (Insurer filings with National Association of Insurance Commissioners), 731.731 (Immunity for certain persons dealing with information collected from filings under ORS 731.730), 731.735 (Certain information confidential), 731.737 (Immunity from liability for certain persons filing reports or furnishing information about specified activities to specified persons), 731.804 (Assessments) and 731.844 (No personal liability for paying invalid tax) to 731.992 (Criminal penalty).

(b)

ORS 732.230 (Order to cure impairment), 732.245 (Home office), 732.250 (Continuity of management in event of national emergency), 732.320 (Supporting documents for expenditures), 732.325 (Certain transactions and compensation between insurers and directors, trustees, officers, agents or employees prohibited) and 732.517 (Purpose of ORS 732.517 to 732.546) to 732.546 (Severability).

(c)

ORS 733.010 (Assets allowed) to 733.050 (Increase of inadequate reserves), 733.140 (Disallowance of “wash” transactions) to 733.170 (Accounts and records), 733.210 (Director’s determinations), 733.510 (Investments of insurers) to 733.680 (Acquisition and retention of personal property generally) and 733.710 (Investments authorized by prior law) to 733.780 (Prohibited investments).

(d)

ORS 737.205 (Filing rates, plans with director), 737.215 (Effect of noncompliance with rating regulation), 737.225 (Records requirements), 737.235 (Examining rating systems of insurers) to 737.340 (Initiation of proceedings by aggrieved person to determine lawfulness of filings) and 737.505 (Insured entitled to rate information).

(e)

ORS 742.001 (Scope of ORS chapters 742, 743, 743A and 743B) to 742.009 (Regulation of sales material), 742.013 (Representations in applications) to 742.056 (Certain conduct not deemed waiver) and 742.061 (Recovery of attorney fees in action on policy or contractor’s bond).

(f)

ORS 746.005 (Trade practices exempted from prohibitions) to 746.045 (Prohibition on rebates), 746.065 (Personal or controlled insurance), 746.075 (Misrepresentation generally), 746.100 (Misrepresentation in insurance applications or transactions) to 746.130 (Insurance connected to sale or rental of property), 746.160 (Practices injurious to free competition) and 746.230 (Unfair claim settlement practices) to 746.370 (Records of insureds).

(2)

For the purposes of this section only, legal expense organizations shall be considered insurers. [Formerly 750.340; 1993 c.447 §119; 1995 c.79 §366; 2003 c.802 §178; 2005 c.22 §503]

Source: Section 750.705 — Application of Insurance Code, https://www.­oregonlegislature.­gov/bills_laws/ors/ors750.­html.

750.003
Purpose
750.005
Definitions
750.015
Management to include representatives of public
750.025
Restricting distribution of income
750.035
Regulation of hospital care associations under prior law
750.045
Required capitalization
750.055
Other provisions applicable to health care service contractors
750.059
Exemption of group practice maintenance organizations from reimbursement requirement for services provided by state hospital or state-approved program
750.065
Payment or reimbursement for services within scope of practice of optometrists
750.085
Offer of replacement coverage upon order of liquidation
750.095
Requirements of contract between provider and subscriber
750.301
Definitions for ORS 750.301 to 750.341
750.303
Conditions for use of multiple employer welfare arrangement
750.305
Application for certificate
750.307
Requirements for association or group
750.309
Requirements for trust
750.311
Multiple employer welfare arrangements established in another state
750.313
Issuance or refusal of certificate of multiple employer welfare arrangement
750.315
Maintenance of reserves
750.317
Board of trustees
750.318
Officers and persons appointed to act on behalf of board
750.319
Salaries
750.321
Assessment
750.323
Notice of coverage under plan
750.325
Filings by trust
750.327
Examinations
750.329
Taxation
750.331
Prohibited activities for trustee or officer
750.333
Applicable provisions of Insurance Code
750.335
Delinquency proceedings
750.337
Exclusion from membership in guaranty funds, joint underwriting associations and other pools
750.339
Liability of excess loss insurer
750.341
Requirement for multiple employer welfare arrangement to become traditional insurer
750.505
Definitions for ORS 750.505 to 750.715
750.515
Certificate of registration required
750.525
Inapplicability of ORS 750.505 to 750.715 to certain legal services
750.535
Registration requirements
750.545
Application
750.555
Issuance of certificate of registration
750.565
Duration of certificate
750.575
Grounds for suspension or revocation of certificate or refusal to issue or renew certificate
750.585
Written provider agreement with providing attorney
750.595
Membership agreement
750.605
Unfair, discriminatory or misleading provisions in agreements prohibited
750.615
Deposit to reimburse members for unearned premiums required
750.625
Paying providing attorney contingent on claims experience prohibited
750.635
Registered agent and registered office in state required
750.645
Annual report
750.655
Filing schedule of legal service rates required
750.675
Filing of provider and membership agreement with director
750.685
Indemnification insurance or bond required
750.695
ORS 750.505 to 750.715 not to affect regulation of practice of law
750.705
Application of Insurance Code
750.715
Rules
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