Sec. 67.0. Preamble and plan of operation filing

(a) This Part implements Insurance Law section 3411 by establishing inspection requirements applicable to the issuance and renewal of insurance policies providing private passenger automobile physical damage insurance.

(b) It shall be the responsibility of every insurer that issues and delivers automobile physical damage insurance in this State and of the New York Automobile Insurance Plan (“NYAIP”) to establish and maintain inspection procedures that fully comply with section 3411, as implemented by the provisions of this Part. Each such insurer and the NYAIP shall file with the Superintendent of Financial Services a statement describing in detail its plan of operation for establishing and adequately maintaining an inspection system. Any amendments to the plan of operation shall take effect upon filing with the superintendent. Failure to adhere to the provisions of section 3411 and this Part shall subject the violator to the penalty provisions of the Insurance Law, including section 3411(n).