Selected Opinions of The Office of General Counsel for the Year 2006
- Selected opinions are listed in the table below in order of Opinion Number.
- Opinion Numbers represent the year, the month, and order, for example, in 06-04-15 the "06" represents 2006, "04" represents April, and "15" refers to the 15th opinion issued in April 2006. Opinions within a particular month are not necessarily in chronological order.
You can "jump" to a particular month using the monthly navigation link below:
January | February | March | April | May | June | July | August | September | October | November | December
Opinion Number | Subject | Date Issued |
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06-01-01 | 01/03/2006 | |
06-01-02 |
Applicability of New York State Insurance Law 9110 to Semi-trailers. |
01/03/2006 |
06-01-03 | 01/04/2006 | |
06-01-04 | 01/04/2006 | |
06-01-05 |
Reinsurance - Percentage of Risks Retained by Ceding Insurer |
01/04/2006 |
06-01-06 | 01/04/2006 | |
06-01-07 | 01/05/2006 | |
06-01-08 |
Employee Retirement Income Security Act (ERISA), Multiple Employer Welfare Arrangement (MEWA) |
01/06/2006 |
06-01-09 | 01/06/2006 | |
06-01-10 | 01/09/2006 | |
06-01-11 | 01/09/2006 | |
06-01-12 | 01/09/2006 | |
06-01-13 | 01/10/2006 | |
06-01-14 | 01/10/2006 | |
06-01-15 | 01/11/2006 | |
06-01-16 |
Insurance Broker Employees as Sub-licensees of a Limited Liability Company. |
01/11/2006 |
06-01-17 |
Insurance covering fuel oil dealer agreements providing coverage for consequential clean-up cost |
01/12/2006 |
06-01-18 |
Clarification of OGC Opinion 9/30/2005; service contracts and loss from external causes |
01/12/2006 |
06-01-19 |
Placement of Business with an Unauthorized Alien Insurer through an Excess Line Broker. |
0113/2006 |
06-01-20 | 01/17/2006 | |
06-01-21 | 01/19/2006 | |
06-01-22 | 01/20/2006 | |
06-01-23 | 01/23/2006 | |
06-01-24 |
Insurance Agent's Proposed Contest -- N.Y. Ins. Law 4224(c) and 2324(a). |
01/24/2006 |
06-01-25 | 01/24/2006 | |
06-01-26 | 01/31/2006 | |
06-01-27 | 01/11/2006 | |
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06-02-01 | 02/01/2006 | |
06-02-02 | 02/02/2006 | |
06-02-03 |
Applicability of N.Y. Ins. Law 4232(b) to Traditional Participating Life Policies |
02/03/2006 |
06-02-04 |
Applicability of Regulation 60 to Subsequent Transfers of Funds |
02/07/2006 |
06-02-05 | 02/07/2006 | |
06-02-06 | 02/07/2006 | |
06-02-07 |
Termination of Producer-Insurer Contract Non-Renewal of Automobile Insurance |
02/08/2006 |
06-02-08 | 02/09/2006 | |
06-02-09 | 02/06/2006 | |
06-02-10 | 02/10/2006 | |
06-02-11 | 02/15/2006 | |
06-02-12 | 02/15/2006 | |
06-02-13 | 02/16/2006 | |
06-02-14 | 02/16/2006 | |
06-02-15 |
Surcharge of an Insured's Premium for Non-commercial Motor Vehicle Liability Insurance |
02/17/2006 |
06-02-16 |
Obligations of American Institutions, N.Y. Ins. Law 1404(a)(2) |
02/17/2006 |
06-02-17 | 02/17/2006 | |
06-02-18 | 02/21/2006 | |
06-02-19 | 02/21/2006 | |
06-02-20 | 02/24/2006 | |
06-02-21 | 02/08/2006 | |
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06-03-01 |
Licensing Requirement for Foreign Call Centers Offering Insurance Quotes |
03/02/2006 |
06-03-02 | 03/02/2006 | |
06-03-03 | 03/08/2006 | |
06-03-04 | 03/08/2006 | |
06-03-05 | 03/08/2006 | |
06-03-06 | 03/09/2006 | |
06-03-07 | 03/13/2006 | |
06-03-08 | 03/13/2006 | |
06-03-09 | 03/15/2006 | |
06-03-11 | 03/16/2006 | |
06-03-12 | 03/16/2006 | |
06-03-13 |
Conditional Renewal Notice - Adding Coverage and Changing The Premium |
03/17/2006 |
06-03-14 | 03/20/2006 | |
06-03-15 | 03/22/2006 | |
06-03-16 |
Insurance Broker Charging Separate Fees for Placing Insurance. |
03/24/2006 |
06-03-17 | 03/28/2006 | |
06-03-18 | 03/28/2006 | |
06-03-19 | 03/31/2006 | |
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06-04-01 | 04/03/2006 | |
06-05-01 |
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05/0/2006 |
06-04-02 | 04/03/2006 | |
06-04-03 | 04/04/2006 | |
06-04-04 | 04/04/2006 | |
06-04-05 |
Circular Letter No. 6 (2005) and Policy Issued to a Broker/Dealer and its Registered Representatives |
04/04/2006 |
06-04-06 | 04/05/2006 | |
06-04-07 | 04/05/2006 | |
06-04-08 | 04/04/2006 | |
06-04-09 | 04/05/2006 | |
06-04-10 | 04/11/2006 | |
06-04-11 |
Execution of 1035 Exchange by a Former Life Insurance Agent. |
04/11/2006 |
06-04-12 |
Risk retention groups and motor vehicle financial responsibility insurance |
04/17/2006 |
06-04-13 | 04/17/2006 | |
06-04-14 | 04/18/2006 | |
06-04-15 | 04/25/2006 | |
06-04-16 | 04/26/2006 | |
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06-05-01 |
Promotional Discounts N.Y. Ins. Law 2324 (McKinney Supp. 2006) |
05/01/2006 |
06-05-02 | 05/09/2006 | |
06-05-03 |
Furriers Block Insurance Referrals of Potential Insureds by Non-Licensees to an Insurance Agency |
05/09/2006 |
06-05-04 |
Director's and Officers Liability Insurance and Legal Services Insurance |
05/09/2006 |
06-05-05 |
Mortgagee's Requirement That Buyers Obtain Homeowner's Insurance Covering The Amount Of The Mortgage |
05/10/2006 |
06-05-06 | 05/12/2006 | |
06-05-07 | 05/12/2006 | |
06-05-08 | 05/16/2006 | |
06-05-09 | 05/17/2006 | |
06-05-10 |
Policy or contract and company comparisons in sale and replacement of life insurance and annuities |
05/30/2006 |
06-05-11 | 05/30/2006 | |
06-05-12 | 05/30/2006 | |
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06-06-01 | 06/05/2006 | |
06-06-02 | 06/07/2006 | |
06-06-03 |
Interest payments on No-Fault claims: General Counsel Opinion 02-07-22 |
06/08/2006 |
06-06-04 | 06/08/2006 | |
06-06-05 |
Non-payment cancellation based on dishonored premium checks in sweep accounts |
06/15/2006 |
06-06-06 |
Modification of Commercial General Liability Insurance Policy |
06/16/2006 |
06-06-07 | 06/20/2006 | |
06-06-08 | 06/20/2006 | |
06-06-09 | 06/20/2006 | |
06-06-10 | 06/22/2006 | |
06-06-11 | 06/28/2006 | |
06-06-12 |
Insurers and Their Employees That Adjust Workers" Compensation Claims for Affiliated Insurers. |
06/30/2006 |
06-06-13 | 06/28/2006 | |
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06-07-01 | 07/05/2006 | |
06-07-02 | 07/05/2006 | |
06-07-03 | 07/06/2006 | |
06-07-04 | 07/10/2006 | |
06-07-05 | 07/10/2006 | |
06-07-06 |
Applicability of Regulation 64 to motor vehicle physical damage losses. |
07/10/2006 |
06-07-07 | 07/12/2006 | |
06-07-08 | 07/12/2006 | |
06-07-09 | 07/14/2006 | |
06-07-10 | 07/21/2006 | |
06-07-11 |
General Construction Law 20 and time periods established by 3425 of the Insurance Law |
07/24/2006 |
06-07-12 | 07/24/2006 | |
06-07-13 | 07/24/2006 | |
06-07-14 | 07/24/2006 | |
06-07-15 | 07/25/2006 | |
06-07-16 |
Federal purchasing groups and compulsory insurance requirements |
07/25/2006 |
06-07-17 | 07/26/2006 | |
06-07-18 | 07/31/2006 | |
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06-08-01 | 08/01/2006 | |
06-08-02 |
Cancellation of a Motor Vehicle Insurance Policy by a Premium Finance Agency |
08/01/2006 |
06-08-03 |
Repair cost estimate of physical damage to heavy equipment on behalf of insurers and insureds |
08/02/2006 |
06-08-04 | 08/02/2006 | |
06-08-05 | 08/02/2006 | |
06-08-06 | 08/03/2006 | |
06-08-07 |
Non-Payment of Voluntary Market Commercial Automobile Premium |
08/03/2006 |
06-08-08 |
Insurance Coverage for the Non-Surgical Treatment of Temporomandibular Joint Disorders. |
08/03/2006 |
06-08-09 | 08/15/2006 | |
06-08-10 | 08/17/2006 | |
06-08-11 | 08/17/2006 | |
06-08-12 |
Applicability of N.Y. Ins. Law 1213(e) to Formerly Listed Excess Line Insurers |
08/16/2006 |
06-08-13 | 08/17/2006 | |
06-08-14 | 08/22/2006 | |
06-08-15 | 08/22/2006 | |
06-08-16 | 08/22/2006 | |
06-08-17 | 08/24/2006 | |
06-08-18 | 08/25/2006 | |
06-08-19 |
Premium accounts when the insured is a non-resident of New York |
08/29/2006 |
06-08-20 | 08/31/2006 | |
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06-09-01 | 09/01/2006 | |
06-09-02 |
N.Y. Ins. Law § 3214(c) - Crediting Interest on Death Benefit Payments |
09/05/2006 |
06-09-03 |
No-Fault - Reimbursement For Services Rendered By Independent Contractor Health Service Providers |
09/05/2006 |
06-09-04 | 09/06/2006 | |
06-09-05 | 09/13/2006 | |
06-09-06 | 09/14/2006 | |
06-09-07 | 09/15/2006 | |
06-09-08 | 09/15/2006 | |
06-09-09 | 09/18/2006 | |
06-09-10 | 09/19/2006 | |
06-09-11 | 09/19/2006 | |
06-09-12 | 09/20/2006 | |
06-09-13 | 09/21/2006 | |
06-09-14 |
Insurance Broker Offering Free Services in Exchange for a Client's Health Insurance Business |
09/21/2006 |
06-09-15 | 09/22/2006 | |
06-09-16 | 09/25/2006 | |
06-09-17 | 09/25/2006 | |
06-09-18 | 09/26/2006 | |
06-09-19 | 09/27/2006 | |
06-09-20 | 09/28/2006 | |
06-09-21 | 09/25/2006 | |
06-09-22 | 09/21/2006 | |
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06-10-01 | 10/04/2006 | |
06-10-02 | 10/05/2006 | |
06-10-03 | 10/23/2006 | |
06-10-04 | 10/24/2006 | |
06-10-05 |
Electronic Record Retention of No-Fault Insurance Claim Forms |
10/25/2006 |
06-10-06 |
Health Maintenance Organizations, Electronic Retention of Records |
10/25/2006 |
06-10-07 |
Amending homeowners' policy to include a windstorm deductible. |
10/25/2006 |
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06-11-01 | 11/02/2006 | |
06-11-02 | 11/02/2006 | |
06-11-03 | 11/02/2006 | |
06-11-04 | 1102/2006 | |
06-11-05 | 11/06/2006 | |
06-11-06 | 11/09/2006 | |
06-11-07 | 1110/2006 | |
06-11-08 |
N.Y. Tax Law 11(c)(1)(C) Investments in "Start-Up Businesses" |
11/13/2006 |
06-11-09 |
Insurers Participation in the Medical Malpractice Insurance Pool ("Pool") |
1114/2006 |
06-11-10 | 11/14/2006 | |
06-11-11 | 11/15/2006 | |
06-11-12 | 11/15/2006 | |
06-11-13 |
Personal meeting between the insurance producer and the insured |
11/15/2006 |
06-11-14 |
Sale of Medicare Supplement Insurance by Licensed Insurance Brokers |
11/15/2006 |
06-11-15 |
Insurance Broker Licensing and Extended Reporting Period Coverage |
11/17/2006 |
06-11-16 | 11/17/2006 | |
06-11-17 |
Permissibility of Insurer Sending Claim Acknowledgment Notice Electronically |
11/17/2006 |
06-11-18 |
Terrorism Risk Insurance Extension Act of 2005 and Agricultural Industry Exposure |
11/20/2006 |
06-11-19 |
Disclosure of Insurance Broker's Commission Sharing Arrangement |
11/20/2006 |
06-11-20 | 11/21/2006 | |
06-11-21 |
Communicating Directly with a Third Party Claimant Represented by Counsel |
11/21/2006 |
06-11-22 |
Rental vehicle coverage for diminution of value and administrative fees |
11/22/2006 |
06-11-23 | 11/29/2006 | |
06-11-24 | 11/29/2006 | |
06-11-25 | 11/30/2006 | |
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06-12-01 | 12/01/2006 | |
06-12-02 | 12/04/2006 | |
06-12-03 |
Withdrawn |
12/05/2006 |
06-12-04 | 12/06/2006 | |
06-12-05 | 12/13/2006 | |
06-12-06 | 12/14/2006 | |
06-12-07 |
Promotional Discounts N.Y. Ins. Law 2324 and 4224 (McKinney 2006) |
12/14/2006 |
06-12-08 |
Nonpayment cancellation-installment billings N.Y. Ins. Law 3425 (McKinney Supp. 2006) |
12/14/2006 |
06-12-09 | 12/18/2006 | |
06-12-10 | 12/18/2006 | |
06-12-11 |
Material Misrepresentation: Voiding/Rescission of Motor Vehicle Policy |
12/18/2006 |
06-12-12 | 12/18/2006 | |
06-12-13 | 12/18/2006 | |
06-12-14 | 12/20/2006 | |
06-12-15 | 12/20/2006 | |
06-12-16 | 12/22/2006 | |
06-12-17 |
Prohibited Referral Payments to Insurance Agents or Employees by Motor Vehicle Glass Repairer |
12/22/2006 |
06-12-18 | 12/22/2006 | |
06-12-19 | 12/27/2006 | |
06-12-20 | 12/28/2006 | |
06-12-21 | 12/29/2006 | |
06-12-22 | 12/29/2006 | |
06-12-23 | 12/29/2006 |