Circular Letters (Insurance)
- Note: Some Circular Letters have been withdrawn.
2020
| Number | Date | Status | Addressed to: | Subject Matter (and link) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | 03/25/2020 | All Producers Licensed by the New York Department of Financial Services (“DFS”) | Coronavirus and Insurance Producer Licensing Requirements | |
| 8 | 03/20/2020 | All Insurers Authorized to Write Accident and Health Insurance in New York State, Article 43 Corporations, Health Maintenance Organizations, Student Health Plans Certified Pursuant to Insurance Law § 1124, Municipal Cooperative Health Benefit Plans, Prepaid Health Services Plans, Utilization Review Agents, and Licensed Independent Adjusters | Coronavirus, Utilization Review, and Emergency Admission Notification Requirements | |
| 7 | 03/19/2020 | Chief Executive Officers or the Equivalents of DFS Regulated Insurance Entities | Guidance to Department of Financial Services (“DFS”) Regulated Insurance Entities Regarding Support for Consumers and Businesses Impacted by Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) | |
| 6 | 03/15/2020 | All Insurers Authorized to Write Accident and Health Insurance in New York State, Article 43 Corporations, Health Maintenance Organizations, Student Health Plans Certified Pursuant to Insurance Law § 1124, Municipal Cooperative Health Benefit Plans, and Prepaid Health Services Plans | Coronavirus and Telehealth Services | |
| 5 | 03/10/2020 |
Chief Executive Officers or the Equivalents of DFS Regulated Insurance Entities |
Guidance to DFS Regulated Insurance Entities on Operational and Financial Risk Arising from the Outbreak of Coronavirus (COVID-19) | |
| 4 | 03/06/2020 |
All Authorized Property/Casualty Insurers and Licensed Travel Insurance Producers |
Cancel For Any Reason Travel Benefits | |
| 3 | 03/03/2020 |
All Insurers Authorized to Write Accident and Health Insurance in New York State, Article 43 Corporations, Health Maintenance Organizations, Student Health Plans Certified Pursuant to Insurance Law § 1124, and Municipal Cooperative Health Benefit Plans |
Preparedness for Coronavirus (COVID-19) | |
| 2 | 02/05/2020 |
All authorized New York domiciled insurance companies that issued insurance policies that may be impacted by earthquake damages in Puerto Rico and other affected areas |
Insurance Claims Arising in Puerto Rico and Other Affected Areas Caused by the Impact of Earthquakes, Related Premium Obligations, and Payments to Licensed Agents in Excess of Regulatory Limits | |
| 1 | 01/16/2020 |
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All Authorized Property/Casualty Insurers and Licensed Insurance Producers |
Implementation of the Driver’s License Access and Privacy Act or “Green Light Law” |