State | State Disclosure |
Alabama | This contract is registered and delivered as a surplus line coverage under the Alabama Surplus Line Insurance Law. (Code of Alabama Sections 27‐10‐22) Surplus Line Broker: Christopher A. Hook, License #0560309 |
Alaska | This is evidence of insurance procured and developed under the Alaska Surplus Lines Law, AS 21.34. It is not covered by the Alaska Insurance Guaranty Association Act, AS 21.80. Surplus Lines Broker: Socius Insurance Services, Inc. , License #36162 |
Arizona | Pursuant to Arizona Revised Statues section 20‐401.01, subsection B, paragraph 1, this policy is issued by an insurer that does not possess a certificate of authority from the director of the Arizona Department of Insurance. If the insurer that issued this policy becomes insolvent, insureds or claimants will not be eligible for insurance guaranty fund protection pursuant to Arizona Revised Statutes title 20. |
Arkansas | This contract is registered and delivered as a surplus lines coverage under the Surplus Lines Insurance Law, and it may in some respects be different from contracts issued by insurers in the admitted markets, and, accordingly, it may, depending upon the circumstances, be more or less favorable to an insured than a contract from an admitted carrier might be. The protection of the Arkansas Property and Casualty Guaranty Act does not apply to this contract. A tax of four percent (4%) is required to be collected from the insured on all surplus lines premiums. |
California | NOTICE: 1. THE INSURANCE POLICY THAT YOU HAVE PURCHASED IS BEING ISSUED BY AN INSURER THAT IS NOT LICENSED BY THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA. THESE COMPANIES ARE CALLED “NONADMITTED” OR “SURPLUS LINE” INSURERS. 2. THE INSURER IS NOT SUBJECT TO THE FINANCIAL SOLVENCY REGULATION AND ENFORCEMENT THAT APPLY TO CALIFORNIA LICENSED INSURERS. 3. THE INSURER DOES NOT PARTICIPATE IN ANY OF THE INSURANCE GUARANTEE FUNDS CREATED BY CALIFORNIA LAW. THEREFORE, THESE FUNDS WILL NOT PAY YOUR CLAIMS OR PROTECT YOUR ASSETS IF THE INSURER BECOMES INSOLVENT AND IS UNABLE TO MAKE PAYMENTS AS PROMISED. 4. THE INSURER SHOULD BE LICENSED EITHER AS A FOREIGN INSURER IN ANOTHER STATE IN THE UNITED STATES OR AS A NON‐UNITED STATES (ALIEN) INSURER. YOU SHOULD ASK QUESTIONS OF YOUR INSURANCE AGENT, BROKER, OR “SURPLUS LINE” BROKER OR CONTACT THE CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF INSURANCE AT THE FOLLOWING TOLL‐FREE TELEPHONE NUMBER: 1‐800‐927‐4357. ASK WHETHER OR NOT THE INSURER IS LICENSED AS A FOREIGN OR NON‐UNITED STATES (ALIEN) INSURER AND FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ABOUT THE INSURER. YOU MAY ALSO CONTACT THE NAIC’S INTERNET WEB SITE AT WWW.NAIC.ORG. 5. FOREIGN INSURERS SHOULD BE LICENSED BY A STATE IN THE UNITED STATES AND YOU MAY CONTACT THAT STATE’S DEPARTMENT OF INSURANCE TO OBTAIN MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THAT INSURER. 6. FOR NON‐UNITED STATES (ALIEN) INSURERS, THE INSURER SHOULD BE LICENSED BY A COUNTRY OUTSIDE OF THE UNITED STATES AND SHOULD BE ON THE NAIC’S INTERNATIONAL INSURERS DEPARTMENT (IID) LISTING OF APPROVED NON‐UNITED STATES INSURERS. ASK YOUR AGENT, BROKER, OR “SURPLUS LINE” BROKER TO OBTAIN MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THAT INSURER. 7. CALIFORNIA MAINTAINS A LIST OF APPROVED SURPLUS LINE INSURERS. ASK YOUR AGENT OR BROKER IF THE INSURER IS ON THAT LIST, OR VIEW THAT LIST AT THE INTERNET WEB SITE OF THE CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF INSURANCE: WWW.INSURANCE.CA.GOV. 8. IF YOU, AS THE APPLICANT, REQUIRED THAT THE INSURANCE POLICY YOU HAVE PURCHASED BE BOUND IMMEDIATELY, EITHER BECAUSE EXISTING COVERAGE WAS GOING TO LAPSE WITHIN TWO BUSINESS DAYS OR BECAUSE YOU WERE REQUIRED TO HAVE COVERAGE WITHIN TWO BUSINESS DAYS, AND YOU DID NOT RECEIVE THIS DISCLOSURE FORM AND A REQUEST FOR YOUR SIGNATURE UNTIL AFTER COVERAGE BECAME EFFECTIVE, YOU HAVE THE RIGHT TO CANCEL THIS POLICY WITHIN FIVE FDAYS OF RECEIVING THIS DISCLOSURE. IF YOU CANCEL COVERAGE THE PREMIUM WILL BE PRORATED AND ANY BROKER’S FEE CHARGED FOR THIS INSURANCE WILL BE RETURNED TO YOU. D‐2 (Effective July 21, 2011) |
Colorado | This contract is delivered as surplus line coverage under the Non‐admitted Insurance Act. The insurer issuing this contract is not licensed in Colorado but is an approved nonadmitted insurer. There is no protection under the provisions of the Colorado Insurance Guaranty Association Act. Surplus Lines Producer: Patrick E. Hanley, License #137779 |
Connecticut | NOTICE: THIS IS A SURPLUS LINES POLICY AND IS NOT PROTECTED BY THE CONNECTICUT INSURANCE GUARANTY ASSOCIATION. (CGS § 38A‐745) |
Delaware | This insurance contract is issued pursuant to the Delaware Insurance Laws by an insurer neither licensed by nor under the jurisdiction of the Delaware Insurance Department. This insurer does not participate in insurance guaranty funds created by state law. In the event of the insolvency of the surplus lines insurer, losses will not be paid by the state insurance guaranty fund. Surplus Lines Broker: Christopher A. Hook, License #1203600 |
Florida | THIS INSURANCE IS ISSUED PURSUANT TO THE FLORIDA SURPLUS LINES LAW. PERSONS INSURED BY SURPLUS LINES CARRIERS DO NOT HAVE THE PROTECTION OF THE FLORIDA INSURANCE GUARANTY ACT TO THE EXTENT OF ANY RIGHT OF RECOVERY FOR THE OBLIGATION OF AN INSOLVENT UNLICENSED INSURER. F.S.A. §626.924. |
Georgia | This contract is registered and delivered as a surplus line coverage under the Surplus Line Insurance Law, O.C.G.A. Chapter 33‐55. Surplus Lines Broker: Christopher Alen Hook, License Number 2882671 |
Hawaii | This insurance contract is issued by an insurer which is not licensed by the State of Hawaii and is not subject to its regulation or examination. If the insurer is found insolvent, claims under this contract are not covered by any guaranty fund of the State of Hawaii. Surplus Lines Broker: Christopher Alen Hook Socius Insurance Services, Inc. 301 Howard Street, Suite 1030 San Francisco, CA 94105 |
Idaho | THIS SURPLUS LINE CONTRACT IS ISSUED PURSUANT TO THE IDAHO INSURANCE LAWS BY AN INSURER NOT LICENSED BY THE IDAHO DEPARTMENT OF INSURANCE. THERE IS NO COVERAGE PROVIDED FOR SURPLUS LINE INSURANCE BY EITHER THE IDAHO INSURANCE GUARANTY ASSOCIATION OR BY THE IDAHO LIFE AND HEALTH INSURANCE GUARANTY ASSOCIATION. Surplus Lines Broker: Christopher Alen Hook, License #417932 |
Illinois | Notice to Policyholder: This contact is issued, pursuant to Section 445 of the Illinois Insurance Code, by a company not authorized and licensed to transact business in Illinois and as such is not covered by the Illinois Insurance Guaranty Fund |
Iowa | This policy is issued, pursuant to Iowa Code section 515.147, by a non-admitted company in Iowa and as such is not covered by the Iowa Insurance Guaranty Association. [IA ADC §191‐21‐.4 (515)] |
Kansas | p.p1 {margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px; font: 12.0px ‘Helvetica Neue’} This policy is issued by an insurer not authorized to do business in Kansas and, as such, the form, financial condition and rates are not subject to review by the commissioner of insurance and the insured is hot protected by any guaranty fund. |
Kentucky | This insurance has been placed with an insurer not licensed to transact business in the Commonwealth of Kentucky but eligible as a surplus lines insurer. The insurer is not a member of the Kentucky Insurance Guaranty Association. Should the insurer become insolvent, the protection and benefits of the Kentucky Insurance Guaranty Association are not available. (KRS §304.10‐090) |
Louisiana | NOTICE This insurance policy is delivered as a surplus line coverage under the insurance code of the State of Louisiana. In the event of insolvency of the company issuing this contract, the policyholder or claimant is not covered by the Louisiana Insurance Guaranty Association which guarantees only specific policies issued by an insurance company authorized to do business in Louisiana. This surplus lines policy has been procured by the following licensed Louisiana surplus lines broker: Signature of Licensed Louisiana Surplus Lines Broker or Authorized Representative Christopher Alen Hook: Printed Name of Licensed Louisiana Surplus Lines Broker |
Maine | This insurance contract is issued pursuant to the Maine Insurance Laws by an insurer neither licensed by nor under the jurisdiction of the Maine Bureau of Insurance. (24‐A M.R.S.A. §2009) Surplus Lines Producer: Christopher Alen Hook, License Number PRN203704 |
Maryland | This insurance is issued by a non‐admitted Insurer not under the jurisdiction of the Maryland Insurance Commissioner. |
Massachusetts | This policy is insured by a company which is not admitted to transact insurance in the Commonwealth, is not supervised by the Commissioner of Insurance and, in the event of an insolvency of such company, a loss shall not be paid by the Massachusetts Insurers Insolvency Fund under Chapter 175D. |
Michigan | This insurance has been placed with an insurer that is not licensed by the State of Michigan. In case of insolvency, payment of claims may not be guaranteed. |
Minnesota | THIS INSURANCE IS ISSUED PURSUANT TO THE MINNESOTA SURPLUS LINES INSURANCE ACT. THE INSURER IS AN ELIGIBLE SURPLUS LINES INSURER BUT IS NOT OTHERWISE LICENSED BY THE STATE OF MINNESOTA. IN CASE OF INSOLVENCY, PAYMENT OF CLAIMS IS NOT GUARANTEED. |
Mississippi | This insurance policy is issued pursuant to Mississippi law covering surplus lines insurance. The company issuing the policy is not licensed by the State of Mississippi, but is authorized to do business in Mississippi as a non-admitted company. The policy is not protected by the Mississippi Insurance Guaranty Association in the event of the insurer’s insolvency. Surplus Lines Producer: Christopher Alen Hook, License #10252749 |
Missouri | This is evidence of insurance procured and developed under the Missouri Surplus Lines Laws. It is NOT covered by the Missouri Insurance Guaranty Association. This insurer is not licensed by the State of Missouri and is not subject to its supervision. Surplus Lines Licensee: Christopher Alen Hook, License #8160064 |
Montana | This policy is issued in an unauthorized insurer under The Surplus Lines Insurance Law, under surplus lines insurance producer’s license Number 761668, and it is NOT covered by the property and casualty guaranty fund of this State if the unauthorized insurer becomes insolvent. |
Nebraska | This policy is issued by a non-admitted insurer, and in the event of the insolvency of such insurer, this policy will not be covered by the Nebraska Property and Liability Insurance Guaranty Association. |
Nevada | This insurance contract is issued pursuant to the Nevada insurance laws by an insurer neither licensed by nor under the supervision of the Division of Insurance of the Department of Business and Industry of the State of Nevada. If the insurer is found insolvent, a claim under this contract is not covered by the Nevada Insurance Guaranty Association Act. Surplus Lines Broker: Socius Insurance Services, Inc., License #17545 |
New Hampshire | The company issuing this policy has not been licensed by the state of New Hampshire and the rates charged have not been approved by the commissioner of insurance. If the company issuing this policy becomes insolvent, the New Hampshire Insurance Guaranty fund shall not be liable for any claims made against the policy. (N.H. Rev. Stat. § 405:24) |
New Jersey | This policy is written by a surplus lines insurer and is not subject to the filing or approval requirements of the New Jersey Department of Banking and Insurance. Such a policy may contain conditions, limitations, exclusions, and different terms than a policy issued by an insurer granted a Certificate of Authority by the New Jersey Department of Banking and Insurance. The insurer has been approved by the Department as an eligible surplus lines insurer, but the policy is not covered by the New Jersey Insurance Guaranty Fund, and only a policy of medical malpractice liability insurance as defined in N.J.S.A. 17:30D‐3d or a policy of property insurance covering owner‐occupied dwellings of less than four dwelling units are covered by the New Jersey Surplus Lines Guaranty Fund. (N.J.A.C. 11:1‐33 App.) |
New Mexico | This policy provides surplus lines insurance by an insurer not otherwise authorized to transact business in New Mexico. This policy is not subject to supervision, review, or approval by the Superintendent of Insurance. The insurance so provided is not within the protection of any guaranty fund law of New Mexico designed to protect the public in the event of the insurer’s insolvency. |
New York | THE INSURER(S) NAMED HEREIN IS (ARE) NOT LICENSED BY THE STATE OF NEW YORK, NOT SUBJECT TO ITS SUPERVISION, AND IN THE EVENT OF THE INSOLVENCY OF THE INSURER(S), NOT PROTECTED BY THE NEW YORK STATE SECURITY FUNDS. THE POLICY MAY NOT BE SUBJECT TO ALL OF THE REGULATIONS OF THE DEPARTMENT OF FINANCIAL SERVICES PERTAINING TO POLICY FORMS. |
North Carolina | The insurance company with which this coverage has been placed is not licensed by the State of North Carolina and is not subject to its supervision. In the event of the insolvency of the insurance company, losses under this policy will not be paid by any State insurance guaranty fund. |
North Dakota | SEE ATTACHED PAGE WITH UPDATED NOTICE. |
Ohio | The insurance hereby evidenced is written by an approved non‐licensed insurer in the State of Ohio and is not covered in case of insolvency by the Ohio Insurance Guaranty Association. |
Oklahoma | This policy is not subject to the protection of any guaranty association in the event of liquidation or receivership of the insurer |
Oregon | This insurance was procured and developed under the Oregon Surplus Lines laws. It is NOT covered by the provisions of ORS 734.510 to 734.710 relating to the Oregon Insurance Guaranty Association. If the insurer issuing this insurance becomes insolvent, the Oregon Insurance Guaranty Association has no obligation to pay claims under this insurance. (O.R.S. §735.435) Licensee: Christopher Alen Hook, License #2598205 |
Pennsylvania | The insurer which has issued this insurance is not licensed by the Pennsylvania Insurance Department and is subject to limited regulation. This insurance is NOT covered by the Pennsylvania Property and Casualty Insurance Guaranty Association. (40 P.S. § 991.1612) Placed by: Christopher Alen Hook Socius Insurance Services, Inc. 301 Howard Street, Suite 1030 San Francisco, CA 94105 |
Puerto Rico | This contract is registered and delivered as a surplus line coverage under the Insurance Code of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico. Surplus Line Broker: Christopher Hook, Certification #100102205 |
Rhode Island | NOTICE: THIS INSURANCE CONTRACT HAS BEEN PLACED WITH AN INSURER NOT LICENSED TO DO BUSINESS IN THE STATE OF RHODE ISLAND BUT APPROVED AS A SURPLUS LINES INSURER. THE INSURER IS NOT A MEMBER OF THE RHODE ISLAND INSURERS INSOLVENCY FUND. SHOULD THE INSURER BECOME INSOLVENT, THE PROTECTION AND BENEFITS OF THE RHODE ISLAND INSURERS INSOLVENCY FUND ARE NOT AVAILABLE. (Gen. Laws §27‐3‐38) |
South Carolina | This company has been approved by the director or his designee of the South Carolina Department of Insurance to write business in this State as an eligible surplus lines insurer, but it is not afforded guaranty fund protection. (S.C. Code §38‐45‐110) |
South Dakota | This Insurance Contract is issued by a non-admitted insurer which is not licensed by nor under the jurisdiction of the South Dakota Insurance Director. (SDCL §58‐32‐32) |
Tennessee | This insurance contract is with an insurer not licensed to transact insurance in this state and is issued and delivered as a surplus line coverage pursuant to the Tennessee insurance statutes. (T.C.A. §56‐14‐107) |
Texas | This insurance contract is with an insurer not licensed to transact insurance in this State and is issued and delivered as surplus line coverage under the Texas insurance statutes. The Texas Department of Insurance does not audit the finances or review the solvency of the surplus lines insurer providing this coverage, and the insurer is not a member of the property and casualty insurance guaranty association created under Chapter 462, Insurance Code. Chapter 225, Insurance Code requires payment of a 4.85 percent tax on gross premium. |
Utah | The insurer issuing this policy does not hold a certificate of authority to do business in this State, and thus is not fully subject to regulation by the Utah Insurance Commissioner. This policy receives no protection from any of the guaranty associations created under Chapter 28, Title 31A (UCA §31A‐15‐103 [8]). Surplus Lines Producer: Christopher A. Hook, License #417793 |
Vermont | The company issuing this policy has not been licensed by the State of Vermont and the rates charged have not been approved by the Commissioner of Insurance. Any default on the part of the insurer is not covered by the Vermont Insurance Guaranty Association. Surplus Lines Broker & Producer: Christopher Alen Hook 301 Howard Street, Suite 1030 San Francisco, CA 94105 License Number 828448 |
Virginia | NOTICE TO INSURED The insurance policy that you have applied for has been placed with or is being obtained from an Insurer approved by the State Corporation Commission for issuance of surplus lines insurance in the Commonwealth, but not licensed or regulated by the State Corporation Commission of the Commonwealth of Virginia. Therefore, you, the policyholder, and persons filing a claim against you are not protected under the Virginia Property and Casualty Insurance Guaranty Association Act (§§ 38.2‐1600 et seq.) of the Code of Virginia against default of the company due to insolvency. In the event of insurance company insolvency, you may be unable to collect any amount owed to you by the company regardless of the terms of this insurance policy, and you may have to pay for any claims made against you. Broker: Socius Insurance Services, Inc. 301 Howard Street, Suite 1030 San Francisco, CA 94105 License Number 115943 |
Washington | This contract is registered and delivered as a surplus line coverage under the Insurance Code of the State of Washington, Title 48 RCW. It is not issued by a company regulated by the Washington State Insurance Commissioner and is not protected by any Washington State guaranty fund law. Surplus Line Broker: Christopher Alen Hook, License #809597 |
West Virginia | THIS COMPANY IS NOT LICENSED TO DO BUSINESS IN WEST VIRGINIA, AND IS NOT SUBJECT TO THE WEST VIRGINIA INSURANCE GUARANTY ACT. |
Wisconsin | This insurance contract is with an insurer which has not obtained a certificate of authority to transact a regular insurance business in the State of Wisconsin, and is issued and delivered as a surplus lines coverage pursuant to WSA §618.41. WSA §618.43(1) requires payment by the policyholder of 3 percent tax on gross premium. |
Wyoming | This insurance contract is issued pursuant to the Wyoming Insurance Laws by an insurer neither licensed by nor under the jurisdiction of the Wyoming Insurance Department. (Wyoming Statues §26‐11‐109) |
North Dakota | Notice: 1. An insurer that is not licensed in this state is issuing the insurance policy that you have applied to purchase. These companies are called “nonadmitted” or “surplus lines” insurers. 2. The insurer is not subject to the financial solvency regulation and enforcement that applies to licensed insurers in this state. 3. These insurers generally do not participate in insurance guaranty funds created by state law. These guaranty funds will not pay your claims or protect your assets if the insurer becomes insolvent and is unable to make payments as promised. 4. Some states maintain lists of approved or eligible surplus lines insurers and surplus lines producers may use only insurers on the lists. Some states issue orders that particular surplus lines insurers cannot be used. 5. For additional information about the above matters and about the insurer, you should ask questions of your insurance producer or surplus lines producer. You may also contact your insurance department consumer help line. |