{"id":"WI-041","kind":"order","level":"sector-regulator","jurisdiction":"Wisconsin","state":"WI","metro":"","industry":"","agency":"","eco":"","issuer":"Wisconsin Office of the Commissioner of Insurance (Commissioner Mark Afable)","authority":"Wis. Stat. ch. 601 (OCI regulatory authority); Executive Order #72","instrument":"OCI Bulletin, March 20, 2020","title":"Complying with Regulatory Requirements during the Public Health Emergency","dateIssued":"2020-03-20","effective":"2020-03-20","end":"","startDate":"2020-03-20","endDate":"2020-06-30","quarters":["2020Q2"],"types":["OTHER"],"addressees":["all insurers licensed in Wisconsin"],"clause":"Insurers are encouraged to offer flexibility to insureds who are incurring economic hardship. This flexibility can include offering non-cancellation periods, deferred premium payments, premium holidays and acceleration or waiver of underwriting requirements. OCI will not view [such accommodations as violations]... Insurers are once again encouraged to file required forms electronically.","enforcement":"Regulatory guidance to licensees","functions":["IN insurance (grace periods, non-cancellation)","OF electronic filing and signatures"],"notes":"Wisconsin\u0027s insurance regulator issued bulletins, not a binding grace-period order; the March 15, 2020 bulletin (WI-042) asked insurers to comply with DHS gathering recommendations.","sourceUrl":"https://oci.wi.gov/Pages/Regulation/Bulletin20200320RegulatoryRequirements.aspx","snapshot":"","fileExists":true,"fileBytes":1036425,"grade":"primary","character":"","description":"","collection":"WI","url":"/library/WI-041","exhibitUrl":"/exhibit/WI-041","citation":"Wisconsin Office of the Commissioner of Insurance (Commissioner Mark Afable), OCI Bulletin, March 20, 2020 (Mar. 20, 2020) (Ex. WI-041)","stateName":"Wisconsin","related":["SEC-13-080","WI-042"]}