Section Ins 1201.15 - Prohibited Transactions(a) The following practices, when engaged in by insurers in connection with the sale or placement of credit insurance, or as an inducement thereto, shall constitute unfair methods of competition and shall be subject to the Unfair Trade Practices Act, RSA 417: (1) Agreement by an insurer to deposit with a bank or financial institution money or securities of the insurer with the design or intent that the same shall affect or take the place of a deposit of money or securities which otherwise would be required of the creditor by such bank or financial institution as a compensating balance or offsetting deposit for a loan or other advancement; and(2) Deposit by an insurer of money or securities without interest or at a lesser rate of interest than is currently being paid by the creditor, bank, or financial institution to other depositors of like amounts.(b) The prohibition in (a)(2) above shall not be construed to prohibit the maintenance by an insurer of such demand deposits or premium deposit accounts as are reasonably necessary for use in the ordinary course of the insurer's business.N.H. Admin. Code § Ins 1201.15
#1900, eff 1-1-82; ss by #2441, eff 1-1-84; ss by #4287, eff 7-1-87; ss by #5650, eff 7-1-93, EXPIRED 7-1-99
New. #7146, eff 4-1-00, EXPIRED: 4-1-08
New. #9611, eff 1-4-10
Amended by Volume XXXVIII Number 06, Filed February 8, 2018, Proposed by #12474, Effective 2/2/2018, Expires 2/2/2028.