No insurer shall consider the issuance of a ticket for a civil violation under section 4511.097 of the Revised Code to an applicant or policyholder, or an admission or finding of liability related to such a ticket, as a basis for doing either of the following:
(A) Refusing to issue or deliver a policy of insurance upon a private automobile or increasing the rate to be charged for such a policy;
(B) Increasing the premium rate, canceling, or failing to renew an existing policy of insurance upon a private automobile.
Added by 130th General Assembly File No. TBD, SB 342, §1, eff. 3/23/2015.