AAIS Product Advisory - August 1, 2003

"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/palist.htm

EARLY BIRD DISCOUNT FOR UNDERWRITING CONFERENCE
Register by Aug. 26 to receive a discount to the AAIS/Alliance Underwriting Conference, Sept. 14-16 in Orlando, Fla. Topics include terrorism coverage, identity theft, profitability in auto and homeowners, additional insureds and umbrella liability, and more. For information or to register, go to http://www.allianceai.org/Documents/Spotlight/und2003.pdf or contact Tom O'Dowd at  todowd@allianceai.org or 630/724-2187.

STATE-SPECIFIC TERRORISM INFORMATION POSTED
Go to http://www.AAISonline.com/terror/StateAction.htm

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BULLETINS BY CATEGORY
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COMPLIANCE - Bulletins listed by State
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ALASKA
Boatowners, Farmowners, Homeowners, Home-Based Business, Mobile-Homeowners
Bulletin 03-0272
New Revised State Amendatory Endorsements Approved

Several of the 03 03 edition endorsements announced as approved in Bulletin 03-0219 have been further revised at the request of the Department of Insurance. The latest endorsements bear 04 03 edition dates and are effective Oct. 1, 2003.
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ARKANSAS   Bulletin 03-0263
MONTANA   Bulletin 03-0264
NORTH DAKOTA   Bulletin 03-0265
Personal Umbrella
Revised State Amendatory Endorsement Filed

Proposed advisory effective dates Oct. 1, 2003.
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NEVADA
Personal Umbrella
Bulletin 03-0259
Uninsured Motorist Coverage Withdrawal And Revised Disclosure Filed

Proposed advisory effective date Oct. 1, 2003.
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NEW HAMPSHIRE
Personal Umbrella
Bulletin 03-0261
Revised Uninsured Motorist Coverage Endorsement and Rejection Filed

Proposed advisory effective date Oct. 1, 2003.
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NEW JERSEY
Personal Umbrella
Bulletin 03-0257
Revised State Amendatory Endorsement Approved
Advisory effective date Aug. 1, 2003.
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VIRGINIA
Personal Umbrella
Bulletin 03-0260
Named Driver Exclusion Endorsement Filed

As permitted by SB 1154. Proposed effective date Oct. 1, 2003.
For text of the bill see:
http://leg1.state.va.us/cgi-bin/legp504.exe?031+ful+CHAP0761

Note: highlight the entire link before clicking on it or copy and paste it to your browser.
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PROGRAM UPDATE - Bulletins listed by Line of Insurance
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COMMERCIAL OUTPUT - XL
Louisiana and Rhode Island
Bulletin 03-0266
Commercial Output Program - XL Approved

Effective dates Aug. 1, 2003. To affiliate for the COP-XL, contact Pat Peters, the AAIS membership services coordinator.
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DWELLING PROPERTIES
Connecticut
Bulletin 03-0246
Manual Revision 4.0 Approved

Effective date Nov. 1, 2003.
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Companies that do not currently use an AAIS program referenced here can request additional information from Rick Anderer at richarda@AAISonline.com or 800/564-AAIS x222.

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