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Watch New York Department of Financial Services NY May 11, 2026

New York DFS opens pre-proposed outreach for 11 NYCRR 244, Insurance Regulation 168

On May 5, 2026, New York DFS posted pre-proposed outreach for 11 NYCRR 244, Insurance Regulation 168. Comments were due May 19, 2026.

On May 5, 2026, New York DFS posted pre-proposed outreach for 11 NYCRR 244, Insurance Regulation 168. Comments were due May 19, 2026.

What changed

DFS initiated pre-proposal outreach on an insurance regulation and opened a short comment window.

Compliance perspective

This item is outside core banking and consumer finance licensing, but New York-regulated insurance entities should review the draft direction and submit comments if affected. It is an early-stage rulemaking signal rather than a final requirement.

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