2010 Pennsylvania Code
Title 75 - VEHICLES
Chapter 18 - Motor Vehicle Insurance Fraud
1821 - Membership in system.

                               SUBCHAPTER C
                      COMPREHENSIVE DATABASE SYSTEM

     Sec.
     1821.  Membership in system.
     1822.  Warning notice on application for insurance and claim
            forms.
     1823.  Rules and regulations.
     1824.  Civil immunity.
     1825.  Use of information (Deleted by amendment).
     1826.  Annual reports (Deleted by amendment).

        Chapter Heading.  The heading of Subchapter C was amended
     December 18, 1992, P.L.1411, No.174, effective immediately.
     § 1821.  Membership in system.
        (a)  General rule.--Each motor vehicle insurer shall, as a
     condition of authority to transact the business of insurance in
     this Commonwealth, obtain and maintain membership in one or more
     comprehensive database systems for the purpose of reporting and
     accessing motor vehicle insurance claims data and information.
        (b)  Requirements for selection.--Any comprehensive database
     system selected for membership by a motor vehicle insurer shall
     meet the following minimum qualifications:
            (1)  Have and maintain a computerized database.
            (2)  Have and maintain the capacity to interact with
        other comprehensive database systems or have and maintain a
        substantial insurer membership.
            (3)  Have the ability to service the insurance industry,
        insurance regulators or law enforcement authorities on an
        interstate basis.
        (c)  Claims information.--Each motor vehicle insurer shall
     report and access data and information relating to motor vehicle
     insurance claims to its comprehensive database systems in
     accordance with the systems' reporting procedures.
        (d)  Availability to law enforcement officials.--Any data and
     information reported to a comprehensive database system may be
     made available to law enforcement officials.
        (e)  Payment of expenses.--Each motor vehicle insurer shall
     be liable for its share of expenses incurred by any
     Pennsylvania-specific data index of which the insurer was a
     member prior to the effective date of this act.
     (Dec. 18, 1992, P.L.1411, No.174, eff. 60 days)

        1992 Amendment.  Act 174 deleted former section 1821 and
     added a new section 1821.