As used in sections 3913.20 to 3913.23, inclusive, of the Revised Code:

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Terms Used In Ohio Code 3913.20

  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
  • Partnership: A voluntary contract between two or more persons to pool some or all of their assets into a business, with the agreement that there will be a proportional sharing of profits and losses.
  • Person: includes an individual, corporation, business trust, estate, trust, partnership, and association. See Ohio Code 1.59

(A) “Policy” means a contract of insurance, other that life insurance issued on the mutual plan, and includes the master contract for group insurance, and also includes any policy or policies from or in continuation of which a policy in effect on the date of the examination conducted pursuant to division (C) of section 3913.21 of the Revised Code has been reissued or renewed.

(B) “Policyholder” means the person, group of persons, association, corporation, partnership, or other entity named as the insured under a mutual policy of insurance other than life issued and in force on the date of the examination conducted pursuant to division (C) of section 3913.21 of the Revised Code.