New York Codes, Rules and Regulations, Title 11

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Chapter I GENERAL PROVISIONS

Part 1 Definitions

N.Y. Comp. Codes R. & Regs. Tit. 11§ 1.1 Regulation

A regulation is an official act of the superintendent of general application, that is, a statement of a rule applicable to future as well as existing situations, and applicable to all or any class of insurers, agents, brokers, adjusters, employees of the Insurance Department, or other persons subject to being regulated by the Superintendent of Insurance.

N.Y. Comp. Codes R. & Regs. Tit. 11§ 1.2 Order

An order is an official act of the superintendent of particular application, including approval, licensing, revocation or suspension of a license, refusal of a license, issuance or refusal of a permit, order for examination of an insurer, and like official acts having legal consequences.

N.Y. Comp. Codes R. & Regs. Tit. 11 § 1.3 Opinion

An opinion is an informal statement of the interpretation or construction of any law or official regulation of the superintendent, in reference to a particular situation involving the exercise of any authority of the superintendent under the Insurance Law, when made by an official or salaried employee of the Insurance Department in the regular course of his or her duties.