AUTHORITY: sections 354.624, 376.405, 376.670, 376.675, and 376.777, RSMo 2000 and sections 354.485, 374.045, and 374.056, RSMo Supp. 2010. This rule was previously filed as 4 CSR 190-13.010. Original rule filed Dec. 5, 1969, effective Dec. 15, 1969. Amended: Filed Aug. 5, 1974, effective Aug. 15, 1974. Rescinded and readopted: Filed Jan. 13, 1984, effective May 11, 1984. Amended: Filed March 3, 1986, effective Aug. 25, 1986. Rescinded and readopted: Filed Oct. 24, 1991, effective April 4, 1992. Amended: Filed Nov. 3, 1997, effective May 30, 1998. Amended: Filed Feb. 14, 2011, effective Aug. 30, 2011. Rescinded: Filed March 8, 2019, effective Sept. 30, 2019. Op. Atty. Gen. No. 112, Edmiston (6-21-76). Insurance companies are required to pay a filing fee pursuant to section 374.230(6), RSMo for documents filed with the director of the Division of Insurance pursuant to sections 376.405, 376.675, 376.777, RSMo Supp. 1975. The filing fee imposed by section 374.230(6) is for each document and not each page of each document. The filing fee paid pursuant to section 374.230(6) is not pursuant to section 148.400, RSMo, deductible from the premium tax payable by such companies. Survivors Ben. Ins. Co. v. Farmer, 514 SW2d 565 (Mo. 1974). Superintendent of insurance 20 CSR 400-8 has the duty to approve or disapprove life insurance contracts and forms and no contract or form may be used in Missouri without the approval of the superintendent.