West Virginia Code of State Rules
Agency 114 - Insurance Commission
Title 114 - LEGISLATIVE RULE INSURANCE COMMISSIONER
Series 114-30 - "Tail" Malpractice Insurance Covering Certain Medical And Allied Health Care Providers
Section 114-30-2 - Definitions
Current through Register Vol. XLI, No. 38, September 20, 2024
As used in this legislative rule:
2.1. "'Claims made' malpractice insurance" means a policy which covers claims which are reported during the policy period, meet the provisions specified by the policy, and are for an incident which occurred during the policy period, or occurred prior to the policy period, as is specified by the policy.
2.2. "Commissioner" means the Insurance Commissioner of the State of West Virginia.
2.3. "'Tail' insurance" means insurance which covers a professional insured once a "claims made" malpractice insurance policy is cancelled, not renewed or terminated and covers claims made after such cancellation or termination for acts occurring during the period the prior malpractice insurance was in effect.
