December 29, 1986

SUBJECT: INSURANCE

Circular Letter No. 23 (1986)

WITHDRAWN

TO: ALL INSURERS LICENSED TO WRITE AUTOMOBILE INSURANCE IN NEW YORK STATE

RE: CIRCULAR LETTER NO. 1 (1980) AND AMENDMENTS NOS. 1 & 2 MOTOR VEHICLE LIABILITY INSURANCE PREMIUM REDUCTION FOR COMPLETION OF ACCIDENT PREVENTION COURSE PURSUANT TO SECTION 2336 OF THE INSURANCE LAW

It has come to the attention of this Department that many insurers have not updated the list of Motor Vehicle Accident Prevention Course Sponsors mailed to insureds in accordance with the subject circular letter. The intent of this Circular Letter is that to advise all automobile insurers of the list of Motor Vehicle Accident Prevention Course Sponsors, recently updated by the Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV). The current courses, with the latest changes or additions noted by an asterisk (*), are as follows:

American Association of

National Traffic Safety Institute

   Retired Persons

 Traffic Survival Workshop

 55 Alive/Mature Driving

13 Four Corners Road
P.O. Box 259

Staten Island, New York 10304*

 Little Neck Station

For information Statewide:

 Little Neck, New York 11363

Call (Toll Free): 800-334-1441*

For drivers age 50 and over only-

or: 718-979-3474*

please send self-addressed stamped

  

envelope for information)*

  
   

Driver Training Associates, Inc.

Safety Training Programs, Inc.

 DTA Program for Driver Improvement

 Crash Prevention Workshop

45 East 33rd Street -- Suite 601*

P.O. Box 1328 -- FDR Station

New York, New York 10016

New York, New York 10150

Telephone: 212-696-9020 or

Telephone: 212-737-6242 or

800-243-2196

718-706-8710*

518-765-4011* or 315-331-7469*

516-542-0033 or 914-834-3014

914-724-5825* or 716-283-8771*

716-648-5400 -- Ext. 276*
   

National Safety Council

  

 Defensive Driving Course

  

500 South Salina Street -- Suite 318

  

Syracuse, New York 13202*

  

Classes Statewide

  

For a class near you

  

Call (Toll Free): 800-962-3434

  

Literature that you furnish to insureds in accordance with Circular Letter No. 1 (1980) as amended should be revised so as to provide the proper names, addresses, and telephone numbers of the organizations sponsoring the five courses described in the latest DMV notification. Companies should consider furnishing revised literature to all newly written insureds no later than February 1, 1987. Such updated literature should also be furnished to all other insureds with the next renewal or billing notice sent to them on or after March 1, 1987.

Please acknowledge receipt of this letter to Mr. Arthur Reznik, Associate Insurance Examiner, Property and Casualty Insurance Bureau, 160 West Broadway, New York, New York 10013.

Very truly yours,

JAMES P. CORCORAN

SUPERINTENDENT OF INSURANCE