INSURANCE

Accidents, see HEALTH AND ACCIDENT INSURANCE

Actuaries, see ACTUARIES

Adjusters, see INSURANCE ADJUSTERS

Adverse underwriting decisions

Insurance companies, Minn. Statutes 2004 72A.491, 72A.499, 72A.50

Agents, see INSURANCE AGENTS, SOLICITORS, AND BROKERS

Aircraft, see Insurance under AIRCRAFT

Annuities, see Insurance annuities under ANNUITIES

Antifraud plans, generally, Minn. Statutes 2004 60A.954

Appeals

Rate service organizations, Minn. Statutes 2004 70A.19, 70A.22

Unfair competition, orders and injunctions, Minn. Statutes 2004 72A.27

Application of law

Accounts and accounting, Minn. Statutes 2004 60A.90 to 60A.94

Fidelity bonds, Minn. Statutes 2004 70A.02

Guaranty bonds, Minn. Statutes 2004 70A.02

Health Coverage Reinsurance Association, exemption, Minn. Statutes 2004 62L.13

Minnesota Life and Health Insurance Guaranty Association, Minn. Statutes 2004 61B.21

Minnesota State Retirement System, exclusion, Minn. Statutes 2004 352.16

Public Employees Retirement Association, exclusion, Minn. Statutes 2004 353.16

Rate regulation, Minn. Statutes 2004 70A.02, 70A.16

Religious societies, associations, or corporations, exemptions, Minn. Statutes 2004 315.40, 317A.909

Risk retention groups, Minn. Statutes 2004 60E.03, 60E.04

Rural electric power cooperatives, exclusion, Minn. Statutes 2004 308A.201

State retirement plans, exclusion, Minn. Statutes 2004 352.16

Unfair competition, joint self-insurance pools (local governments), Minn. Statutes 2004 471.982

Appraisers, see under INSURANCE COMPANIES

Audits and examinations, rate service organizations, Minn. Statutes 2004 70A.18

Automobile insurance

Generally, see MOTOR VEHICLE INSURANCE

No-fault, see NO-FAULT AUTOMOBILE INSURANCE

Benefits

Attachment, garnishment or sale, exemption from, Minn. Statutes 2004 550.37

Attorney's summary executions, Minn. Statutes 2004 551.05

Living benefits settlements, Minn. Statutes 2004 60A.961 to 60A.974, 62S.01

Personnel benefits, limited liability companies, Minn. Statutes 2004 322B.20

Regulated lenders, disclosure, Minn. Statutes 2004 56.155

Specific kinds of insurance, see Benefits under specific kinds of insurance

Unemployment insurance, offset, Minn. Statutes 2004 268.085

Building movers, Minn. Statutes 2004 221.81

Business associations, waiting period, Minn. Statutes 2004 60A.02

Casualty insurance, see CASUALTY INSURANCE

Claims, see under INSURANCE COMPANIES

Commercial animal waste technicians, Minn. Statutes 2004 18C.430

Commercial aquatic pest control applicators, Minn. Statutes 2004 18B.315

Commercial pesticide applicators

Cancellation, termination, or change, notice, Minn. Statutes 2004 18B.33

Companies, see INSURANCE COMPANIES

Condominiums, Minn. Statutes 2004 65A.33, 515.25, 515A.3-112

Construction workers insurance benefit funds, Minn. Statutes 2004 179.254 to 179.257

Continuing education, see under INSURANCE AGENTS, SOLICITORS, AND BROKERS

Contracts

Cancellation, default, notice, Minn. Statutes 2004 59A.11

Companies, see Contracts under INSURANCE COMPANIES

Construction contracts, effect on validity, Minn. Statutes 2004 337.04

Copayments, see Deductibles, copayments, and coinsurance under HEALTH AND ACCIDENT INSURANCE

Corporations, generally, see Insurance under CORPORATIONS

Coverage

Continued coverage, liquidation, Minn. Statutes 2004 60B.22

Domestic abuse actions, orders to continue coverage, Minn. Statutes 2004 518B.01

Oral agreements, binders, Minn. Statutes 2004 60K.46

Specific kinds of insurance, see Coverage under specific kinds of insurance

Credit insurance, see CREDIT INSURANCE

Credit unions, Minn. Statutes 2004 52.04, 52.24

Crops, damage caused by elk

Compensation deductions, Minn. Statutes 2004 3.7371

Definitions

Insurance Fair Information Reporting Act, Minn. Statutes 2004 72A.491

Insurance fraud, Minn. Statutes 2004 60A.951, 609.902

Insurance law, Minn. Statutes 2004 60A.02

Risk retention groups, Minn. Statutes 2004 60E.02

Trade practices, Minn. Statutes 2004 72A.125, 72A.18, 72A.201

Unemployment Insurance Law, Minn. Statutes 2004 268.035

Unfair Trade Practices Act, Minn. Statutes 2004 72A.34

Workers' compensation insurance, Minn. Statutes 2004 79.01, 79.52

Dental insurance, see DENTAL INSURANCE

Disability insurance, see DISABILITY INSURANCE

Disclosure

Benefits, regulated lenders, Minn. Statutes 2004 56.155

Claims information, authorization, Minn. Statutes 2004 72A.501

Insurance fraud, Minn. Statutes 2004 60A.952, 60A.953, 60A.956

Discrimination

Generally, Minn. Statutes 2004 72A.20

Rates, Minn. Statutes 2004 70A.04, 70A.05

Refusal, FAIR plan, Minn. Statutes 2004 15A.086, 65A.31 to 65A.42

Employee welfare benefit plans

Joint self-insurance employee health plans, see JOINT SELF-INSURANCE EMPLOYEE HEALTH PLANS

Multiple employer welfare arrangements (MEWAs), Minn. Statutes 2004 62H.10

Enforcement of laws, generally, Minn. Statutes 2004 60A.03

Evidence, insurance fraud, Minn. Statutes 2004 72A.201

Exemptions, laws of state, Minn. Statutes 2004 60A.24

False advertising, Minn. Statutes 2004 72A.20

Fidelity insurance, see FIDELITY INSURANCE

Financial guaranty insurance, defined, Minn. Statutes 2004 60C.03

Financial institutions

Insurance on deposits, see FEDERAL DEPOSIT INSURANCE CORPORATION (FDIC)

Fines

Authority, generally, Minn. Statutes 2004 72A.201

Rate regulation, violations, Minn. Statutes 2004 70A.21

Fire insurance, see FIRE INSURANCE

Flood insurance, see FLOOD INSURANCE

Fraud, see Insurance fraud under FRAUD

Funds

Pest control insurance fund, see Insurance fund under PEST CONTROL COMPACT

Group insurance, see GROUP INSURANCE

Hail insurance, see HAIL INSURANCE

Health insurance, see HEALTH AND ACCIDENT INSURANCE

Hearings

Rate regulation, Minn. Statutes 2004 70A.16

Rate service organizations, Minn. Statutes 2004 70A.19, 70A.21, 70A.22

Unfair competition, Minn. Statutes 2004 72A.22, 72A.25, 72A.30

Unfair trade practices, Minn. Statutes 2004 70A.16, 72A.22, 72A.25, 72A.30

Homeowners insurance, see HOMEOWNERS INSURANCE

Housing and redevelopment authorities, Minn. Statutes 2004 469.012

Immunity, unfair trade practices, hearings, Minn. Statutes 2004 72A.30

Income, debts owed to state, setoff exclusion, Minn. Statutes 2004 16D.16

Indemnification insurance

University of Minnesota, employees, Minn. Statutes 2004 137.02

Industrial development projects

Limitations, Minn. Statutes 2004 469.161

Industrial loan and thrift companies, see FEDERAL DEPOSIT INSURANCE CORPORATION (FDIC)

Injunctions, unfair competition, Minn. Statutes 2004 72A.25, 72A.26

Insurance fraud, see under FRAUD

Insurance professional

Insurance fraud, see under FRAUD

Insurance review board

Termination review process, Minn. Statutes 2004 60A.177

Insurance transactions, defined, Minn. Statutes 2004 72A.491

Insurance-support organizations, see INSURANCE-SUPPORT ORGANIZATIONS

Insureds

Agreements by, bad faith claims, release, Minn. Statutes 2004 60A.08

Defined, Minn. Statutes 2004 72A.201

Insurance fraud, see under FRAUD

Notice received, insurance premium finance agreements, premium increases, Minn. Statutes 2004 59A.08

Rebates, receiving prohibited, Minn. Statutes 2004 72A.08

Interpretation of law

Insurance contracts, effect of construction contracts, Minn. Statutes 2004 337.04

Joint reinsurance, Minn. Statutes 2004 70A.16

Rate regulation, Minn. Statutes 2004 70A.01, 70A.16

Leases, insurable interest, Minn. Statutes 2004 336.2A-218, 336.2A-531

Legal expense insurance, Minn. Statutes 2004 60A.06, 60A.08

Liability

Defined, Minn. Statutes 2004 60A.02

Insurance fraud, relevant information, disclosure, Minn. Statutes 2004 60A.952

Liability insurance

Generally, see LIABILITY INSURANCE

Liquor, Minn. Statutes 2004 62I.02, 62I.07, 340A.409, 340A.603

Liens, warehouses, Minn. Statutes 2004 336.7-209

Life insurance, see LIFE INSURANCE

Limited lines

Defined, Minn. Statutes 2004 60K.31

Insurance producers, see Limited lines producers under INSURANCE PRODUCERS

Living benefits settlements, Minn. Statutes 2004 60A.961 to 60A.974, 62S.01

Long-term care, see LONG-TERM CARE INSURANCE

Malpractice insurance, see MALPRACTICE INSURANCE

Marine insurance, see MARINE INSURANCE

Minnesota employees insurance program, see under HEALTH AND ACCIDENT INSURANCE

Mortgage guaranty insurance, see MORTGAGE GUARANTY INSURANCE

Mortgage insurance, see Insurance under MORTGAGES

Motor vehicle insurance

Generally, see MOTOR VEHICLE INSURANCE

No-fault, see NO-FAULT AUTOMOBILE INSURANCE

Multiple employer welfare arrangements, see MULTIPLE EMPLOYERS WELFARE ARRANGEMENTS (MEWAS)

National Association of Insurance Commissioners, see NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF INSURANCE COMMISSIONERS (NAIC)

Negotiation

Defined, Minn. Statutes 2004 60K.31

Licensing requirements, Minn. Statutes 2004 60K.32

Nonprofit corporations, Minn. Statutes 2004 317A.161, 317A.257, 317A.521

Orders

Continuation of coverage, domestic abuse actions, Minn. Statutes 2004 518B.01

Rate regulation, Minn. Statutes 2004 70A.10, 70A.11

Rate service organizations, Minn. Statutes 2004 70A.21

Personal information, defined, Minn. Statutes 2004 72A.491

Policies, see INSURANCE POLICIES

Policyholders, see under INSURANCE POLICIES

Power of attorney, general authority, Minn. Statutes 2004 523.24

Premiums, see PREMIUMS (INSURANCE)

Producers, see INSURANCE PRODUCERS

Property insurance, see PROPERTY INSURANCE

Public employees insurance program, see under PUBLIC EMPLOYEES

Rate regulation

Agreements by insurers, binding, Minn. Statutes 2004 70A.15

Amendments, Minn. Statutes 2004 70A.06

Application of law, Minn. Statutes 2004 70A.02

Assigned risks, Minn. Statutes 2004 70A.09

Casualty insurance, application of law, Minn. Statutes 2004 70A.02

Commerce Department, duties, Minn. Statutes 2004 70A.01 to 70A.23

Contested cases, rate changes, Minn. Statutes 2004 70A.06

Definitions, Minn. Statutes 2004 70A.03

Delayed effect of rates, Minn. Statutes 2004 70A.10

Effective date, Minn. Statutes 2004 70A.06

Exemptions, Minn. Statutes 2004 70A.02, 70A.06

Experience, recording and reporting, Minn. Statutes 2004 70A.17

Fidelity bonds, Minn. Statutes 2004 70A.02, 70A.03

Fire insurance, Minn. Statutes 2004 65A.375, 70A.02

Forms, inspection, Minn. Statutes 2004 70A.07

Guaranty bonds, Minn. Statutes 2004 70A.02, 70A.03

Inland marine insurance, Minn. Statutes 2004 70A.03

Interpretation of law, Minn. Statutes 2004 70A.01, 70A.16

Joint reinsurance, application of law, Minn. Statutes 2004 70A.16

Joint underwriting, application of law, Minn. Statutes 2004 70A.16

Orders, Minn. Statutes 2004 70A.10, 70A.11

Purpose of law, Minn. Statutes 2004 70A.01

Rate standards, Minn. Statutes 2004 70A.04, 70A.05

Rating methods, Minn. Statutes 2004 70A.05

Rulemaking, Minn. Statutes 2004 70A.17

Substituted rates, approval, Minn. Statutes 2004 70A.11

Transition provisions, Minn. Statutes 2004 70A.23

Unfair or deceptive trade practices, see same under this topic

Violations and penalties, generally, fines, Minn. Statutes 2004 70A.21

Rate service organizations

Appeals, Minn. Statutes 2004 70A.19, 70A.22

Audits and examinations, Minn. Statutes 2004 70A.18

Bylaws, Minn. Statutes 2004 70A.14

Constitution, Minn. Statutes 2004 70A.14

Defined, Minn. Statutes 2004 70A.03

False or misleading information, Minn. Statutes 2004 70A.20

Fees, licenses, Minn. Statutes 2004 70A.14

Forms, claims policies, approval, Minn. Statutes 2004 70A.08

Hearings, Minn. Statutes 2004 70A.19, 70A.21, 70A.22

Information furnished insureds, Minn. Statutes 2004 70A.19

Judicial review, Minn. Statutes 2004 70A.22

Licenses, Minn. Statutes 2004 70A.13, 70A.14, 70A.21

Orders, Minn. Statutes 2004 70A.21

Rate filing authority, Minn. Statutes 2004 70A.08

Rate making authority, Minn. Statutes 2004 70A.08

Violations and penalties, licenses, revocation or suspension, Minn. Statutes 2004 70A.14

Rate standards, Minn. Statutes 2004 70A.04, 70A.05

Rates

Defined, Minn. Statutes 2004 79.52

Filing, Minn. Statutes 2004 70A.06, 70A.08

Inspection, Minn. Statutes 2004 70A.07

Making authority, delegation, Minn. Statutes 2004 70A.08

Rate service organizations, see same under this topic

Regulation, see Rate regulation under this topic

Standards, Minn. Statutes 2004 70A.04, 70A.05

Supplementary rate information, Minn. Statutes 2004 70A.03, 70A.07

Rebates, Minn. Statutes 2004 72A.08, 72A.20

Records and record keeping

Relevant information, defined, Minn. Statutes 2004 60A.951

Regulation of trade practices

Purpose, generally, Minn. Statutes 2004 72A.17

Rulemaking, Minn. Statutes 2004 72A.19

Unfair competition, see same under this topic

Unfair or deceptive trade practices, see same under this topic

Reinsurance, see REINSURANCE

Residential building contractors

License applications, Minn. Statutes 2004 326.89

Risk management services, see RISK MANAGEMENT SERVICES

Risk retention groups, see under LIABILITY INSURANCE

Rulemaking about

Rate regulation, Minn. Statutes 2004 70A.17

Trade practices, regulation, Minn. Statutes 2004 72A.19

Sale

Borrowers, limitations on sale to, Minn. Statutes 2004 72A.20

C.I.F., Minn. Statutes 2004 336.2-320

Defined, Minn. Statutes 2004 60K.31

Insurable interest, Minn. Statutes 2004 336.2-501, 336.2-722

Licensing requirements, Minn. Statutes 2004 60K.32

Rebate violations, sale prohibited, Minn. Statutes 2004 72A.08

Savings associations, see Insurance under SAVINGS ASSOCIATIONS

Scope of law, Minn. Statutes 2004 60A.01

Self-insurance, see SELF-INSURANCE

Senior insurance counseling program, notice, Minn. Statutes 2004 62S.29

Settlements

Defined as unearned income, Minn. Statutes 2004 256J.08

MFIP, income, exclusions, Minn. Statutes 2004 256J.21

Viatical, Minn. Statutes 2004 60A.961 to 60A.974, 62S.01

Solicitation

Borrowers, limitations on sale to, Minn. Statutes 2004 72A.20

Definitions, insurance producers, licensing, Minn. Statutes 2004 60K.31, 60K.46

Home solicitation, exemption, Minn. Statutes 2004 325G.06

Licensing requirements, Minn. Statutes 2004 60K.32

Requirements, generally, Minn. Statutes 2004 60K.46

State group insurance plan, see Insurance under STATE EMPLOYEES

Statutes of limitations

Holocaust-related insurance claims, extension, Minn. Statutes 2004 60A.053

Statutory lines, generally, Minn. Statutes 2004 60A.06

Stop loss insurance, local children's mental health collaboratives, medical assistance providers, Minn. Statutes 2004 245.4933

Storm insurance, see STORM INSURANCE

Structural pest control applicators, Minn. Statutes 2004 18B.32

Subpoenas, Minn. Statutes 2004 72A.22

Surplus lines, Minn. Statutes 2004 60A.195 to 60A.209

Title insurance, see TITLE INSURANCE

Trade practices

Regulation of trade practices, see same under this topic

Unfair competition, see same under this topic

Unfair or deceptive trade practices, see same under this topic

Violations and penalties, see same under this topic

Transportation insurance, see TRANSPORTATION INSURANCE

Travel insurance, see TRAVEL INSURANCE

Underwriting, see under INSURANCE COMPANIES

Unfair competition

Advisory board contracts, Minn. Statutes 2004 72A.20

Appeals, orders and injunctions, Minn. Statutes 2004 72A.27

Armed forces reserve members, Minn. Statutes 2004 72A.20

Boycott, Minn. Statutes 2004 72A.20

Coercion, Minn. Statutes 2004 72A.20

Commerce Department, powers, Minn. Statutes 2004 72A.21, 72A.29

Concurrent remedies, Minn. Statutes 2004 72A.29

Defamation, Minn. Statutes 2004 72A.20

Discrimination, Minn. Statutes 2004 72A.20

False advertising, Minn. Statutes 2004 72A.20

False entries, Minn. Statutes 2004 72A.20

False financial statements, filing, Minn. Statutes 2004 72A.20

Generally, Minn. Statutes 2004 72A.32

Guaranty against assessment, Minn. Statutes 2004 72A.20

Hearings, Minn. Statutes 2004 72A.22, 72A.25, 72A.30

Improper business practices, Minn. Statutes 2004 72A.20

Injunctions, Minn. Statutes 2004 72A.25, 72A.26

Intimidation, Minn. Statutes 2004 72A.20

Joint self-insurance pools (local governments), Minn. Statutes 2004 471.982

National Guard members, refusal to insure or continue to insure, Minn. Statutes 2004 72A.20

Prohibited, generally, Minn. Statutes 2004 72A.19

Property or homeowner's insurance, Minn. Statutes 2004 72A.31

Rates, Minn. Statutes 2004 72A.04

Rebates, Minn. Statutes 2004 72A.20

Stock operations, Minn. Statutes 2004 72A.20

Unfair or deceptive trade practices

Application of law, Minn. Statutes 2004 60E.04, 72A.492

Claims, unfair settlement practices, Minn. Statutes 2004 72A.201

Commerce Department, powers, Minn. Statutes 2004 72A.21, 72A.29

Concurrent remedies, Minn. Statutes 2004 72A.29

Discrimination, see same under this topic

Enforcement of law, county-based health care purchasing, Minn. Statutes 2004 256B.692

Financial reports or documents, Minn. Statutes 2004 60A.129

Fraud investigations, tolling of time periods, Minn. Statutes 2004 60A.952

Generally, Minn. Statutes 2004 72A.20

Hearings, Minn. Statutes 2004 70A.16, 72A.22, 72A.25, 72A.30

Insurance companies, disqualification, Minn. Statutes 2004 72A.02

Joint self-insurance pools (local governments), Minn. Statutes 2004 471.982

Minnesota Insurance Guaranty Association, Minn. Statutes 2004 60C.20

Order for discontinuance, Minn. Statutes 2004 70A.16

Policies, see Unfair trade practices under INSURANCE POLICIES

Prohibited, generally, Minn. Statutes 2004 72A.19

Rate regulation, Minn. Statutes 2004 70A.16

Scope of law, Minn. Statutes 2004 72A.01

Subpoenas, Minn. Statutes 2004 72A.22

Underwriting practices, Minn. Statutes 2004 72A.20, 72A.50

Unfair competition, see same under this topic

Unfair Trade Practices Act, definitions, Minn. Statutes 2004 72A.34

Unfair Trade Practices Act, definitions, Minn. Statutes 2004 72A.34

Veterinary insurance, see VETERINARY INSURANCE

Violations and penalties

Fraud, see Insurance fraud under FRAUD

Property damage or concealment, Minn. Statutes 2004 609.611

Rate regulation, fines, Minn. Statutes 2004 70A.21

Rate service organizations, licenses, effect on, Minn. Statutes 2004 70A.14

Trade practices, generally

First offense, Minn. Statutes 2004 72A.09

Subsequent offenses, Minn. Statutes 2004 72A.09

Unfair or deceptive trade practices, see same under this topic

Unauthorized insurers, false advertising, lawsuits, Minn. Statutes 2004 72A.35, 72A.36

Unfair competition, see same under this topic

War risk insurance, see WAR RISK INSURANCE

Windstorms, see STORM INSURANCE

Witnesses, hearings, Minn. Statutes 2004 72A.22

Workers' compensation insurance, see WORKERS COMPENSATION INSURANCE

Workers' compensation self-insurance, see WORKERS COMPENSATION SELF-INSURANCE