Frequently Asked Questions

CAR has organized their Frequently Asked Questions by business category. Please click on the title of each category to view the questions that pertain to that topic. We have added additional resources under links.

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Residual Market

Administration

Answers to Administrative questions pertaining to Servicing Carrier requirements, the subscription process, and CAR's training program.

Administration

Underwriting

Answers to Underwriting questions pertaining to cedable coverages, CAR's Commercial Automobile Insurance Manual, and CAR's rate edit penalty program.

Underwriting

MAIP

Answers to MAIP-related question pertaining to Companies and Producers.

MAIP

Claims

Answers to Claims questions pertaining to CAR's role in the Department of Revenue's Insurance Claim Payment Intercept Program and the procedures for excess judgment reimbursement.

Claims

Data Reporting

Answers to Data Reporting questions pertaining to the reporting requirements set forth in the Massachusetts Statistical Plans.

Data Reporting

Financial

Answers to Financial questions pertaining to CAR's quarterly member participation reports and member company ceding expense allowance.

Financial