"Product Advisory" identifies all AAIS bulletins issued this week and includes other information of interest to property/casualty insurers. Link here for Product Advisory from previous weeks: http://www.AAISonline.com/General/advisory/pa-list.htm

LAST CHANCE FOR ANNUAL CONFERENCE DISCOUNT
Friday, Jan. 31, is your last opportunity to receive the "early bird" discount on a registration for the AAIS Annual Conference, April 6-8 in Monterey, Calif. Online registrations submitted by midnight will be eligible for discounts; payment can follow. The event features a business program designed for executives and managers in a first-class setting with unique attractions. For information and to register, go to http://www.aaisonline.com/communications/annconf.htm

STATE-SPECIFIC TERRORISM INFORMATION POSTED
AAIS continues to post state-specific filing information related to compliance with the new federal terrorism reinsurance program. Find postings that provide information regarding the certified filings for 51 jurisdictions and information regarding the non-certified filings for 9 jurisdictions at the this site:
http://www.AAISonline.com/terror/StateAction.htm

UPDATES ON AAIS COUNTRYWIDE FILINGS:
www.AAISonline.com/Ins_lines/status/ilsrl.htm

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BULLETINS BY CATEGORY
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COMPLIANCE - Bulletins listed by State
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FLORIDA
Agricultural Output, Artisans, Businessowners, Commercial Properties,
Dwelling Properties, Farm Properties, Farmowners, Homeowners
Credits for Building Features That Mitigate Loss
Bulletin 03-0069

Filing action is being taken to comply with revisions to Section 627.0629 Florida Statutes. Review the statute at: http://external.uniforminc.com/forms/getCite1.plx?doc=17450citetext.htm&src=LC
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NEW JERSEY
Homeowners, Mobile-Homeowners
Revised Amendatory & Workers' Compensation Endorsements Approved
Bulletin 03-0008

Effective dates May 1, 2003.
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PROGRAM UPDATES - Bulletins listed by Line of Insurance
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ARTISANS, BUSINESSOWNERS, COMMERCIAL LIABILITY
Countrywide
Bulletin 03-0040
Optional Mold Endorsements Available in 3 States

Effective immediately in Illinois, Iowa, and Vermont.
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ARTISANS, BUSINESSOWNERS, COMMERCIAL LIABILITY
Rhode Island
Bulletin 03-0039
Construction Defects and EIFS Endorsements Available; Mold Disapproved.
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COMMERCIAL OUTPUT
(5 Bulletins)

Arkansas Bulletin 03-0043 Revision 3.0 Approved
Kansas Bulletin 03-0045 Revision 3.0 Approved
Kentucky Bulletin 03-0046 Revision 3.0 Approved
Maryland Bulletin 03-0047 Revision 3.0 Approved
Montana Bulletin 03-0048 Revision 3.0 Approved

Effective dates Apr. 1, 2003.
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COMMERCIAL UMBRELLA
California
Bulletin 03-0029
Mold, Construction Defects, and EIFS Endorsements Disapproved
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COMMERCIAL UMBRELLA
(3 Bulletins)

Illinois Bulletin 03-0030
New Jersey Bulletin 03-0041
Rhode Island Bulletin 03-0037

Construction Defects and EIFS Endorsements Available; Mold Not Available.

Construction defects and EIFS approved effective immediately in New Jersey and Rhode Island, and on an advisory basis for Illinois. Mold endorsements are not currently available in Illinois, Rhode Island, or New Jersey.
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COMMERCIAL UMBRELLA
(2 Bulletins)

Iowa Bulletin 03-0032
Nebraska Bulletin 03-0031

Optional Mold, Construction Defects, and EIFS Endorsements Available

Approved effective immediately on an advisory basis.
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FARMOWNERS, HOMEOWNERS, MOBILE-HOMEOWNERS
(4 Bulletins)

Missouri Bulletin 03-0033
South Carolina Bulletin 03-0034
Tennessee Bulletin 03-0035
Utah Bulletin 03-0036

Identity Fraud Expense Coverage Option Approved

Effective dates Mar. 1, 2003.
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HOMEOWNERS
North Carolina
Bulletin 03-0042
Additional Deductible Option

All Perils Deductible Option of $1,500 submitted to NCRB with proposed effective date of Jun. 1, 2003.
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HOMEOWNERS, MOBILE-HOMEOWNERS
Nevada
Bulletin 03-0038
Identity Fraud Expense Coverage Option Approved

Effective dates Mar. 1, 2003.
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HOMEOWNERS
Connecticut
Bulletin 03-0010
Manual Revision 12.0 Approved

Effective date May 1, 2003.
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MOBILE-HOMEOWNERS
Connecticut
Bulletin 03-0011
Manual Revision 9.0 Approved

Effective date May 1, 2003.
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