Review Procedure Hearings under the Unfair Insurance Practices Act [33 Pa.B. 6378] The following insureds have requested hearings as authorized by section 8 of the Unfair Insurance Practices Act (40 P. S. § 1171.8) in connection with their company's termination of the insureds' policies. The administrative hearings will be held in the Insurance Department's regional offices in Harrisburg, PA. Failure by an appellant to appear at a scheduled hearing may result in dismissal with prejudice.
The following hearings will be held in the Administrative Hearings Office, Capitol Associates Building, Room 200, 901 N. Seventh Street, Harrisburg, PA 17102.
Appeal of Gary and Victoria Butzer; file no. 03-181-11474; Lititz Mutual Insurance Company; doc. no. P03-12-005; January 8, 2004, 1:30 p.m.
Appeal of Robert and Rebecca Haray; file no. 03-188-09916; State Farm Mutual Insurance Company; doc. no. P03-12-006; January 15, 2004, 1:30 p.m.
Parties may appear with or without counsel and offer relevant testimony and/or other related evidence. Each party must bring documents, photographs, drawings, claims files, witnesses, and the like, necessary to support the party's case. A party intending to offer documents or photographs into evidence shall bring enough copies for the record and for each opposing party.
Following the hearing and receipt of the stenographic transcript, the Insurance Commissioner (Commissioner) will issue a written order resolving the factual issues presented at the hearing and stating what remedial action, if any, is required. The Commissioner's Order will be sent to those persons participating in the hearing or their designated representatives. The Order of the Commissioner may be subject to judicial review by the Commonwealth Court.
Persons with a disability who wish to attend an administrative hearing and require an auxiliary aid, service or other accommodation to participate in the hearing should contact Tracey Pontius, Agency Coordinator, (717) 787-4298.
M. DIANE KOKEN,
Insurance Commissioner[Pa.B. Doc. No. 03-2426. Filed for public inspection December 19, 2003, 9:00 a.m.]
