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Selected Opinions of The Office of General Counsel For The Year of 2011

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The selected opinions are listed in the table below in Opinion Number order.
There are three columns. The column headings are Opinion Number, Subject and Date Issued.
The Opinion Number represents the year, the month, and then the order posted. For example, in 06-04-15 the "06" represents 2006, the "04" represents April, and the "15" refers to the 15th opinion for April 2006. Opinions within a particular month are not necessarily in chronological order.
Each opinion title under Subject is a link to the actual opinion.
Date Issued is displayed in the mm/dd/yyyy format.
You can 'jump" to a particular month using the month navigation link set after (below) this sentence.

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Opinion Number	Subject	Date Issued
11-01-01	Bail Fund	01/05/2011
11-01-02	Proposed Payment by an Insurance Agent to an Unlicensed Person	01/05/2011
11-01-03	Dishonored Premium Checks and Sweep Accounts	01/20/2011
11-01-04	Medical Malpractice Claim and Disposition Information	01/20/2011
11-01-05	Co-Payments that Exceed Reimbursement Amount	01/24/2011
11-01-06	Purchase of Marketing List	01/28/2011
11-01-07	Insurance Agent or Broker Co-Sponsoring Seminar with Law Firm	01/28/2011
11-01-08	Certificates of Insurance	01/31/2011
11-01-09	Disclosure of Compensation Paid to Managing General Agents	01/31/2011
11-01-10	Merger of Domestic Life Insurer into Authorized Foreign Life Insurer	01/31/2011

11-02-01	Adjusting the Total Loss of a New, Leased Vehicle & Payment to Insured or Loss Payee	02/07/2011
11-02-02	Cancelling a Business Owners Insurance Policy Due to Change in Occupancy	02/07/2011
11-02-03	Termination of Behavioral Health Care Networks	02/07/2011
11-02-04	Statutory Disability Benefits- - Extension of Coverage	02/07/2011
11-02-05	Health Provider, Audit of Provider Claims	02/07/2011
11-02-06	Applicability of New York Insurance Law to Self-Funded Employee Welfare Benefit Plans	02/07/2011
11-02-07	Life Settlement Disclosures	02/08/2011
11-02-08	Chamber of Commerce Subsidiary Licensed as an Insurance Producer	02/09/2011
11-02-09	Chamber of Commerce Licensed Subsidiary - "Marketing Fees"	02/09/2011
11-02-10	Article 78 of the Insurance Law and Life Settlement Servicing Entities	02/10/2011
11-02-11	Certifying Abstract of Title	02/23/2011

11-04-01	Requiring a Third-Party Claimant to Execute a Release	04/21/2011
11-04-02	Assessment Cooperative Premium Credit	04/25/2011
11-04-03	Insuring Self-storage Facility	04/26/2011

11-05-01	Application of the Coordination of Benefits Provision to the Mandatory Maternity Coverage Period	05/03/2011
11-05-02	Dishonored Check	05/03/2011
11-05-03	New York Insurance Law § 3224-a	05/05/2011
11-05-04	Real Estate Broker Referral to Affiliate Title Agent	05/31/2011

11-06-01	Independent adjuster license and examination requirement	06/15/2011
11-06-02	Anti–Arson Applications	06/16/2011
11-06-03	Cancellation Notification to Both an Agent and a Broker	06/21/2011
11-06-04	Two or More Producers Earning Interest on Premium Funds	06/21/2011
11-06-05	Real Estate Broker Marketing Agreements with Title Insurance Agents	06/21/2011

11-07-01	Disclosure of Entertainment and Merchandise Provided to Producers as Compensation	07/08/2011
11-07-02	Home Equity Protection Plan	07/29/2011

11-08-01	Compensation under Regulation 194	08/05/2011
11-08-02	Premium Finance Agreements	08/04/2011
11-08-03	Acting as a Public Adjuster Without a License	08/05/2011
11-08-04	Electronic Storage of Medical and Administrative Documentation Possessed by an Independent Adjuster	08/08/2011

11-09-01	Selling Salary Protection Insurance in the Excess Line Market	09/22/2011
11-09-02	Adjusting on Behalf of a Self-Insured Parent and Self-Insured Affiliates	09/26/2011