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Mississippi Announcement - 05.16.2012
Mississippi issues bulletins regarding reporting and collection of premium taxes for multi-state surplus lines policies and the lowering of the nonadmitted policy fees.
Nebraska Announcement - 05.16.2012
Nebraska sends their annual appointment renewal billing statement.
Surplus Lines Clearinghouse - 05.16.2012
The Surplus Lines Clearinghouse offers a means for brokers to submit policy data in a single upload through XML Batch Filing. Brokers may now download the XML Batch Filing Schema and Documentation from the Surplus Lines Clearinghouse website at the links provided in the announcement. Additionally, a web-based Multi-State Tax Calculator to assist brokers in estimating the taxes due for transactions submitted to the Clearinghouse will be available on the Clearinghouse website.
Virginia Announcement - 05.16.2012
Virginia provides notice of upcoming appointment renewals.
Delaware Surplus Lines - 05.09.2012
Delaware introduces the new Surplus Lines Broker Quarterly Reporting form.
FSLSO Announcement/Surplus Lines - 05.09.2012
The Florida Surplus Lines Service Office will distribute various electronic communications to provide surplus lines agents and brokers writing multi-state policies information regarding the newly established Surplus Lines Clearinghouse. The first of these communications is available here.
Vermont Surplus Lines - 05.09.2012
Vermont provides clarification of surplus lines premium tax payments.
Florida Announcement - 04.27.2012
Florida Department of Financial Services announces important changes to Florida’s MyProfile System.
North Carolina Announcement - 04.27.2012
North Carolina issues procedures for Catastrophic Adjusters. Also, Etta Maynard, Deputy Commissioner of the Agent Services Division of the North Carolina Department of Insurance, will be retiring on April 30, 2012. Etta has been a big supporter of SILA and we wish Etta the very best in the next chapter of her life. A replacement for Etta at the North Carolina Department of Insurance has not yet been announced.
Connecticut Announcement - 04.25.2012
Connecticut issues bulletin regarding catastrophe preparation requirements for property and casualty insurers and adjuster placard information.
Surplus Lines - Clearinghouse 04.19.2012
NIMA announces that it has entered into an agreement with the Florida Surplus Lines Service Office (FSLSO) as its Clearinghouse provider.
Vermont Announcement - 04.19.2012
The Vermont Department of Banking, Insurance, Securities & Health Care Administration is now the Vermont Department of Financial Regulation.
Virginia Announcement - 04.18.2012
Virginia sends a notice regarding the appointment invoice deadline.
North Carolina Announcement - 04.17.2012
North Carolina appointment renewal fees were due on April 1, 2012. All company appointments will be canceled if the outstanding invoice is not paid by May 16, 2012.
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