Authority: IC 27-1-22-4

Affected: IC 24-2-1-2; IC 24-2-3-2; IC 27-1

Sec. 1. The following definitions apply throughout this rule:

1. (1) "Commissioner" means the commissioner of the department of insurance.
2. (2) "Confidentiality request" means a written request made under section 2 of this rule by a filer providing a sufficient basis on which the commissioner may determine that a filing or supporting information is confidential.
3. (3) "Filer" means an insurer, authorized third party, or rating organization making a casualty insurance filing of the type set forth in IC 27-1-22-2.

4. (4) "Filing" means each submission of:

   1. (A) classifications;
   2. (B) rules;
   3. (C) rates;
   4. (D) rating schedules;
   5. (E) rating plans; and
   6. (F) policy forms;
5. and every modification of any of the foregoing filed by a filer.
6. (5) "Insurer" has the meaning set forth in IC 27-1-2-3(x).
7. (6) "Rating organization" has the meaning set forth in IC 27-1-22-8(a).
8. (7) "Trade secret" has the meaning set forth in IC 24-2-3-2.

(Department of Insurance; 760 IAC 1-80-1; filed May 16, 2013, 11:25 a.m.: 20130612-IR-760120465FRA; readopted filed Nov 19, 2019, 9:18 a.m.: 20191218-IR-760190497RFA; readopted filed Oct 22, 2025, 3:17 p.m.: 20251119-IR-760240637RFA)