NOTICES
Proposed Acquisition of Control of Atlantic States Insurance Company by Gregory Shepard; Public Informational Hearing
[43 Pa.B. 7368]
[Saturday, December 14, 2013]The Insurance Department (Department) will hold a public informational hearing regarding the proposed acquisition of control of Atlantic States Insurance Company, a Pennsylvania domestic stock casualty insurance company, by Gregory Shepard (Shepard). Shepard has requested approval to acquire control of Atlantic States by means of a tender offer to acquire additional shares of Donegal Group, Inc. as filed with the Department (Form A Filing). The application was made under Article XIV of The Insurance Company Law of 1921 (law) (40 P. S. §§ 991.1401—991.1413). Atlantic States Insurance Company filed a request for hearing under section 1402(f)(2) of the law. Policyholders and interested persons are invited to attend and participate in the hearing. Individuals may attend the hearing without any obligation to speak at the hearing.
1. Date and Time: January 22, 2014, at 9 a.m.
2. Location: Capitol Associates Building, 901 North 7th Street, Suite 200, Harrisburg, PA 17102
3. Nature of Hearing: The public informational hearing will provide an opportunity for policyholders and interested persons to present comments relevant to the previously-referenced transaction. The proceeding will be recorded by a court reporter.
4. Legal Authority: The public informational hearing will be held under the provisions of the law.
5. Written Comments: Persons who are unable to attend the public informational hearing or would prefer to submit written comments instead of speaking at the hearing concerning the previously-referenced transaction, may do so by mailing or delivering a copy of the comments to Cressinda E. Bybee, Company Licensing Division, Insurance Department, 1345 Strawberry Square, Harrisburg, PA 17120, fax (717) 787-8557 or cbybee@pa.gov. Comments received will be part of the public record regarding this filing and will be posted on the Department's web site as well as shared with the applicant.
6. ADA Notice: Individuals who require the assistance of auxiliary aids or services to participate in or attend this public informational hearing are asked to call the Director of the Bureau of Administration at (717) 787-4298. Individuals who are hearing impaired are asked to call the Department's TTY/TDD at (717) 783-3898. Individuals may also e-mail RA-IN-AdminServices@pa.gov.
MICHAEL F. CONSEDINE,
Insurance Commissioner
[Pa.B. Doc. No. 13-2349. Filed for public inspection December 13, 2013, 9:00 a.m.]
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