PREMIUMS AND CHARGES

National Administrative Register [ IC CIRCULAR LETTER NO. 10-2000, September 08, 2000 ]



This Commission has received several inquiries and complaints
regarding premiums and other fees being charged for various types of
bonds.

In this connection, surety companies are hereby required to follow
strictly the Schedule of Rates for Bonds in accordance with Sec 356 of
the Insurance Code. Said premiums together with the other charges should
be indicated on the face of the bond.

For new bond forms to printed, blank spaces for the purpose must be
provided. However, for bond forms already printed prior to the issuance
of this Circular, the spaces may be indicated either by stamping or by
pasting an appropriate form on the face of the bond.

This Circular takes effect immediately.

Adopted: 08 Sept. 2000

(SGD.) EDUARDO T. MALINIS
Insurance Commissioner