Ohio Code § 3905.31
Ohio Code § 3905.31. Reproduced from the official Ohio Revised Code, with a citation summary, verification link, and related provisions.
§ 3905.31.
(A) No person not licensed under section 3905.30 of the Revised Code shall take or receive any application for such insurance upon property or persons
in this state, or receive or collect a premium or any part thereof for any unauthorized
insurance company, or attempt or assist in any such act, or perform any act in this
state concerning any policy or contract of insurance of any unauthorized insurance
company provided that any duly licensed property and casualty agent may place business
with an agent licensed under section 3905.30 of the Revised Code and may accept compensation therefor, if such insurance is written in conformity
with the insurance laws of this state. (B) This section does not apply to any selling, soliciting, or negotiating of unauthorized
insurance by a surplus lines broker that takes place in an insured's home state if
the home state of the insured is a state other than this state. (C) This section does not apply to those engaged in the act of adjusting claims or losses
in connection with any policy of insurance written under the provisions of sections 3905.30 to 3905.35 of the Revised Code .
Source: official Ohio text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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- Citation: Ohio Revised Code § 3905.31
- Jurisdiction: Ohio
- Code: Ohio Revised Code
- Text: transcribed from the official source (verify below)
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