New York Codes, Rules and Regulations Title 11 - INSURANCE

New York Codes, Rules and Regulations (NYCRR) – Title 11: Insurance

Title 11 of the NYCRR contains the rules and regulations issued by the New York State Department of Financial Services (DFS) related to the insurance industry. It governs all aspects of insurance regulation in the state, including the licensing of insurers and producers, policy standards, consumer protections, financial requirements, and more.

πŸ”Ž Overview of Title 11 - INSURANCE

Each section of Title 11 is referred to as a Part, and each Part addresses a particular regulatory area.

πŸ“˜ Commonly Referenced Parts in Title 11 NYCRR:

11 NYCRR Part 52 – Minimum Standards for Form, Content and Sale of Health Insurance

Requirements for health insurance policies sold in New York.

Covers topics like maternity benefits, coverage for dependent children, and preexisting condition exclusions.

11 NYCRR Part 65 – Insurance Regulation 68: No-Fault Insurance

Details on New York’s no-fault auto insurance law.

Rules for claims processing, billing, arbitration, and dispute resolution.

11 NYCRR Part 86 – Insurance Regulation 95: Anti-Fraud

Regulations related to the detection, investigation, and prevention of insurance fraud.

Requires insurers to establish anti-fraud plans.

11 NYCRR Part 420 – Licensing of Insurance Producers

Governs agent and broker licensing, continuing education, and disciplinary actions.

11 NYCRR Part 243 – Insurance Regulation 152: Record Retention

Specifies how long insurance companies must retain records and which documents must be stored.

11 NYCRR Part 227 – Credit for Reinsurance

Rules for reinsurance agreements, including required security and standards for assuming insurers.

🧾 Topics Covered in Title 11 Include:

Life, health, property, and casualty insurance rules

Risk-based capital requirements

Holding company regulations

Surplus lines and unauthorized insurers

Insurance company licensing and solvency monitoring

Market conduct and consumer protections

Disclosures and advertising standards

Cybersecurity (see 23 NYCRR Part 500, which applies to insurers but is technically in Title 23)

πŸ› Administering Agency:

New York State Department of Financial Services (DFS)
Website: https://www.dfs.ny.gov

 

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