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Bulletin No.
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1-83
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Mortgage
Guaranty Insurance: Commitment Fees
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Word
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Policy
Loan Interest Rates
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WC
Employers Paying Claims Directly
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Personal
Lines Loss Settlements
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Department
Agent Omnibus Act 657 Of 1999
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Adoption
Of Rule And Regulation 43, "Unfair Claims Settlement Practices,
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JOINT
BULLETIN Sale of Securities Products by Insurance Agents
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Voluntary Expedited Filing Procedures For Exclusions Related
To Acts Of Terrorism
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Notification
Under Ark. Code Ann. §23-63-613 Of Effective Date Of Newly
Published March 2003 NAIC Accounting Practices And Procedures Manual (APPM)
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Reporting
Requirements Under Regulation 76, “Arkansas External Review
Regulation
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Notification
Under Ark. Code Ann. §23-63-613 Of Publication Of NAIC Accounting
Practices And Procedures Manual (APPM) As Of March, 2005
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Availability
Of On-Line Producer Appointments And Cancellations
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Filing
Procedures for Compliance with the Provisions of the Terrorism Risk Insurance
Program Re-authorization Act of 2007
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Ark.
Code Ann. § 23-86-19 “Disclosure to Policyholders”
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Employee
Retirement Income Security Act Of 1974 (“ERISA”) (U.S. Public
Law 93-406) As It Relates To The Regulation Of Insurance In The State Of
Arkansas
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Benefits
Eliminated By The Medicare Catastrophic Act Of 1988
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Readoption
Of Rule And Regulation 35, "Agent License For Health Maintenance
Organizations
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Department
Omnibus Act 881 Of 1999
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Interim
Guidelines For Insurance Agent Licensing For Compliance With The
Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act (S. 900)
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Interim
Guidelines For Insurance Agent Licensing For Compliance With The
Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act (S. 900): Amendment To Department Bulletin
2-2000 To Announce Change In Effective Date For Compliance With Privacy
Rules
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Participating
And Non-Participating Policies
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Payment
Of Sales Taxes On A Total Loss When A First Party Claimant Retains
Salvage
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Act
649, The Civil Justice Reform Act Of 2003
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Annual And Quarterly Statement Requirements Under Ark. Code
Ann. §23-63-216, Et Al, Commencing January 1, 2004
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2006
Update To Department Bulletin 6-2005 On Security Deposits Of Insurers
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Guaranteed
Asset Protection and Guaranteed Automobile Protection (“GAP”) Contracts,
Waiver Agreements, or Loan Addendums
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2009
Company Appointment Renewals for Producers
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Coverage
Of Newborn Children
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Marketing
Of Life Contracts For Tax Reduction Or Avoidance Purposes
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”Wrap-Up”
Projects For Workers’ Compensation Insurance On Large Construction
Projects Under Ark. Code Ann. § 11-9-408(C)
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1999
Arkansas Legislation
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Workers’
Compensation--Mechanized Harvesting (Logging) Class Code 2719
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Change
In Service Of Process Requirements For Insurers
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Sealing Of Records Regarding Failure To Report Or Maintain
Mandated Education Requirements
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Company
Appointment Renewals – Change In Procedure Due To 2003 Legislation
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Act
1948 Of 2005 – Pre-Licensing Education Hours For Insurance Agents,
Brokers And Producers – Effective On And After August 12, 2005
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State
Police Criminal Background Check for New Individual License applicants for
Full Lines and Limited Lines of Authority
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Judicial
Process Exception in Department Rule 74
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Ark.
Code Ann. § 23-63-613 of Publication of NAIC Accounting Practices
& Procedures Manual ("APPM")-March, 2009
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Rescission
Of Department Bulletin 3-87
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No-Fault—Medical
And Hospital Benefits
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Individual
Disability Insurance Rate Filings
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Punitive
Or Exemplary Damage Exclusions
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| 4-87 |
1987 Legislation |
PDF |
N/A |
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Form B
Filings For Domestic Insurers Under Rule 15 And Arkansas Act 454 Of 1999
Due May 1st Annually Commencing In Year 2000
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Jurisdiction
Of The Arkansas Insurance Department Over Medical Care Provider Complaints
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Sale Of
Unauthorized Accident And Health (Disability) Insurance Products In The
State Of Arkansas
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Workers’
Compensation Insurance Retrospective Rating Plans
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HIPAA
And Workers’ Compensation
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Child Support
Lien Network (“CSIN”) Insurance Intercept Project
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2005
Arkansas Legislation
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2006
Company Appointment Renewals For Producers
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2007
Arkansas Legislation Pertaining to Insurance
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Required
Reporting of Disciplinary Actions Pursuant to the Military Personnel
Financial Services Protection Act
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4-2009
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Reminder
of Title Insurance Provisions Pursuant to Ark. Code Ann. § 23-103-401
et seq. and Frequently Asked Questions
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PDF
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Word
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Workers’
Compensation Certificate of Non-Coverage
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Filing
Deadlines for Surplus Lines Taxes
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Renewal
Of Agent/Agency Appointments
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Compliance
Date For Privacy Provisions Under Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act
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Voluntary
Expedited Filing Procedures For Insurance Applications Developed To Allow
Depository Institutions To Meet Their Disclosure Obligations Under Section
305 Of The Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act
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Updating
DOI Records On Third Party Administrators Or Other Self-Insured Administrative
Arrangements
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Repeal
and Rescission of Rule and Regulation 8
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Producer
Compensation Disclosures
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Insurance
Companies Required to Establish Anti-Money Laundering Programs and File
Suspicious Activity Reports
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Earthquake
Coverage Market Analysis Revised Reporting Form
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5-2009
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Federal
Stimulus Bill - Group Health Coverage Continuation Subsidy
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PDF
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Word
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Act 718
Of 1981 Consumer Services Information
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Rule
And Regulation 18 – Appendix – Section 1-C
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| 6-87 |
Act 197 of 1987
RESCINDED, SUPERSEDED & REPLACED BY BULLETIN 15-2009 |
PDF |
Word |
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Guidelines
For Comparison Memoranda Required On Replacement Of Life Insurance
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Conversion
Policy Forms And Rates
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Arkansas
Mental Health Parity Act
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Commercial
Lines De-Regulation
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Reporting
Of Insurance Producer Premium Remittance Delinquencies
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Regulatory
Issues Associated With The Provision Of Insurance Electronically
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Applicability
Of The "Equal Reimbursement Statute" (ACA 23-79-114) To Health
Maintenance Organizations
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2006
Emergency Rule 50 Producers’ Continuing Education
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Arkansas
Rural Risk Underwriting Assessment
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Applications
for Stop Loss Insurance Policies
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6-2009
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2009
Arkansas Legislation Pertaining to Insurance
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PDF
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Word
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Medicare
Supplement Insurance Premium Rate Filings Premium Rate Filings
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Medicare
Supplement Insurance—Prohibited Practices
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Workers’
Compensation Insurance Schedule Rating Plans
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Mandatory
Reporting Of Suspected Insurance Fraud, Fraud Warnings, Antifraud
Initiatives And Disqualifications Required By Act 217 Of 1997
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Dissemination
And Distribution Of Regulations, Bulletins And Directives
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2002 Update
- Sale Of Unauthorized Accident And Health (Disability) Insurance Products
In The State Of Arkansas
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Notification
Under ACA §23-63-613 of Newly Published NAIC Accounting Practices and
Procedures Manual as of March 2004 (APPM)
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SERFF
Filing Fees Effective October 1, 2005
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Flood
Insurance Training Requirements For Insurance Producers With A Property
Line Of Authority Selling Through The National Flood Insurance Program
(“NFIP”)
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Lenders’
Solicitation and Sale to Arkansas Debtors of Debt Cancellation Agreements
(“DCAs”)
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Availability
of On-Line Title Insurance Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) and Reminder
of Title Insurer Responsibilities
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| 7-2009 |
Act 1179 of 2009 - Mandatory Offering for Coverage of Hearing Aids |
PDF |
Word |
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Participating
Plans Or Dividend Plans For Workers Compensation Insurance
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Universal
Life Policy Filings And Reserves
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Guidelines
For Submission Of Guaranteed-Issue Life Policies With Reduced Death
Benefits In Early Years (Other Than Pension Life Policies) And
Withdrawal Of Approvals Of Such Policies Previously Approved
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Modification
Of Bulletin 15-83
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Disclosure
of NAIC Numbers
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Rule
And Regulation 12, “Credit Life And Disability
Insurance; Compensation To Successors In Interest
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Licensee
Code Revision And Simplification Act
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Third-Party
Liability Limits
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2001
Arkansas Legislation
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Notification
Under Ark. Code Ann. §23-63-613 (Repl. 2001): Adoption Of Published
NAIC Accounting Practices And Procedures Manual (APPM), Edition As Of
March, 2002
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Moratorium on Continuing
Education Requirements and Extension of Time for Completion of Said
Requirements Upon Return, for Resident Arkansas Insurance Producers on
Active Military Duty
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Application Of
Replacement Procedures Under Ark. Code Ann. §23-66-307 To Both Life
And Annuity Contracts; Replacement Of Life Insurance
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8A-2004
Replacement of Annuity Contracts - REISSUE
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2005 Changes To Auto Club License Deposits
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Implementation
Of Act 2293 Of 2005 For Closed Blocks Of Business On January 1, 2007
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Implementation
of Act 684 of 2007, Ark. Code Ann. § 23-103-401 et seq.: Title
Insurance Transition
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| 8-2009 |
Replacement of Life Insurance Policies or Annuity Contracts; Compliance with Department Rule 97 |
PDF |
Word |
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Preferred
Provider Organizations
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Preferred
Provider Organizations
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Advertising
And Solicitation Issues
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Act
1020 Of 1995, Amending Ark. Code Ann. §23-79-146
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Internet
Processing of Company Appointments
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Adoption
Of Revised Rule And Regulation 27 “Minimum Standards For Medicare
Supplement Polices
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Electronic
Filing of Annual and Quarterly Statement Requirements
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Federal
Mastectomy Coverage Requirements Under The Women’s Health And Cancer
Rights Act Of 1998 (“WHCRA”)
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Use Of
UCAA Producer Application Forms Exclusively In The State Of Arkansas; Request
To Companies To Destroy, And To Cease Using Or Filing, Old Forms With
Arkansas
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Providing
Required Accident Prevention Services and Reporting of Written Manual
Premium
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| 9-2009 |
Act 1193 of 2009 Admendments to Arkansas Mental Health Parity Act (MHPA) |
PDF |
Word |
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Authorized
Signatures For Agent Licensing
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Changes
To Reporting And Licensing Requirements For Employee Leasing Firms
“PEO” Under Act 881 Of 1999; Disclosure Requirements For
“PEO” Under Act 1501 Of 1999;
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NAIC
Database Fees Due From Domestic Entities
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Conditions
For Obtaining Approval Of Mold Exclusions
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Arkansas
Rural Risk Underwriting Assessment
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Reinstatement
Of Automobile Insurance Coverage For Returning U.S. Armed Forces
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Arkansas
Rural Risk Underwriting Assessment
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Assessment
by Arkansas Rural Risk Underwiting Association
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| 10-2009 |
Reminder of Workers' Compensation Reporting Requirements Pursuant to Ark. Code. § 11-9-106 |
PDF |
Word |
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Guidelines
For Non-Guaranteed Costs On Participating And Non-Participating Life
Insurance
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Temporomandibular
Joint Disorders
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Uniform
Disposition Of Unclaimed Property Act; Ark. Stat. Ann. §§
50-620 To 50-647
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| 11-88 |
Arkansas Act 197 of 1987
RESCINDED, SUPERSEDED & REPLACED BY BULLETIN 15-2009 |
PDF |
Word |
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Authorized
Signatures For Agent Licensing
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Workers’
Compensation Assigned Risk Plan; Class Code 2719 – Logging Or
Lumbering-Mechanized Harvesting
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Role Of
Preexisting Conditions Under Ark. Code Ann. §23-86-108(7)(C) When
Employers Change Carriers. Defining The Term "Employee" Under
Ark. Code Ann. §23-86-106(1)(3) And HIPAA To Assess Whether An
Employer Is Small Or Large Under The Arkansas Insurance Code
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Home
State Certification For Non-Resident Individual Licensees
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Reminder
of Statutory Requirements Regarding Certificates of Title Upon Payment of
Water Damage for Motor Vehicles
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| 11-2009 |
Rule 82, Suitability in Annuity Transactions |
PDF |
Word |
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Procedures
For Rate And Form Filings – Life And Disability Insurance
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Fraternal
Benefit Society Agents: Examinations And Licensure
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Agent
Education Study Materials Under Rules 31 And 50 For Prelicensing And
Continuing Education Of Agents, Brokers, & Consultants
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Dissemination
And Distribution Of Regulations, Bulletins And Directives And 2002
Proposed And Adopted Regulations, Bulletins And Directives
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Correction
Of Bulletin 9-2004 Regarding The Effect Of Non-Licensure Of Agents/Brokers
On Insurance Contracts In Arkansas
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| 12-2009 |
Professional Employer Organization Forms & Instructions for Completing Forms |
PDF |
Word |
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Group
Disability Insurance And Government Insurance Plans
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Group Disability
Insurance And Government Insurance Plans
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Acts 646,
675, 772, 797, 815 And 896 Of 1989
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Act 37
Of The 1999 Legislative Session; Tax Credit Available To Those Insurers
That Invest In A County Or Regional Industrial Development Corporation Or
Limited Liability Company
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Adoption
of Emergency Rule 23, “Property, Casualty, Surety and Marine Rate and
Form Filings
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| 13-2009 |
Guidance
Regarding Use of the NAIC/NIPR Attachments Warehouse for the Electronic
Filing of Insurance Producer Licensing Documents |
PDF |
Word |
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Insurance
Department Interpretations/Positions concerning Disability Insurance
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Replacement
Of Permanent Life Insurance
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Discount
Plans For Prompt Payment Of Medical Claims
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“Florida
(Or California) Vacation” Rebates; Arkansas Code Annotated
§§23-66-309
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Guidelines
for Implementation of “Large Deductible” Workers’
Compensation Programs
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Urgent
Bulletin Relating To The Hagan Agency
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Use Of
Credit Information Under Ark. Code Ann. § 23-67-415 In Personal
Insurance
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| 14-2009 |
Joint Bulletin - Sales or Investment Advice Related to Securities Products by Insurance Producers |
PDF |
Word |
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Refund
Of Unearned Life Insurance Premiums And Payment Of Benefits Upon Death Of
The Insured
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“Variable
Deductibles” And “Coordination Of Benefits” In Individual
Disability (Accident And Health) Policies And Contracts
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Readoption
Of Rule And Regulation 50, "Agents Continuing Education",
Effective November 10, 1999
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| 15-2009 |
Act 197 of 1987 (Required Consumer Information) |
PDF |
Word |
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Use Of Unapproved
Amendment Or Endorsement Forms
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Interpretive
Bulletin, Rule And Regulation 12, Credit Life And Disability Insurance Compensation
To Agents
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Alcohol
And Drug Free Workplace Premium Credit Program For Workers' Compensation
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| 16-2009 |
Assessment by Arkansas Rural Risk Underwriting Association |
PDF |
Word |
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Exclusionary
Endorsement Must Be Signed By Insured
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Certificates
of Non-Coverage
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New Health
Care Provider Information Form
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Guidelines
For Implementation Of "Large Deductible" Workers Compensation
Programs
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Mortgage
Insurance Consolidations
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Clarification
of Schedule WC--Computation Of Annual Workers' Compensation Commission
Taxes
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