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  "title": "OGC Opinion No. 02-10-24: Tail Coverage for Medical Malpractice Insurance",
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      "text": "States that section 73.3(c)(1) of Regulation 121 requires that the extended reporting period coverage required by that Part be made available upon termination of claims-made coverage."
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