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27-34-32
Section 27-34-32 Accident or health and total or permanent disability insurance contracts.
(a) No domestic, foreign, or alien society authorized to do business in this state shall issue
or deliver in this state any certificate or other evidence of any contract of accident insurance
or health insurance or of any total and permanent disability insurance contract unless and
until the form thereof, together with the form of application and all riders or endorsements
for use in connection therewith, shall have been filed with the commissioner. (b) The commissioner
shall have power, from time to time, to make, alter, and supersede reasonable regulations
prescribing the required, optional, and prohibited provisions in such contracts, and such
regulations shall conform, as far as practicable, to the provisions of Chapter 19 of this
title. Where the commissioner deems inapplicable, either in part or in their entirety, the
provisions of Chapter 19 of this title, he may prescribe the portions, or...
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27-5B-10
Section 27-5B-10 Reinsurer not licensed, accredited or certified - Additional reinsurance agreement
requirements. (a) If the assuming insurer is not licensed, accredited or certified to transact
insurance or reinsurance in this state, the credit permitted by Sections 27-5B-6 and 27-5B-7
shall not be allowed unless the assuming insurer agrees in the reinsurance agreements: (1)
That in the event of the failure of the assuming insurer to perform its obligations under
the terms of the reinsurance agreement, the assuming insurer, at the request of the ceding
insurer, shall submit to the jurisdiction of any court of competent jurisdiction in any state
of the United States, will comply with all requirements necessary to give the court jurisdiction,
and will abide by the final decision of the court or of any appellate court in the event of
an appeal. (2) To designate the commissioner or a designated attorney as its true and lawful
attorney upon whom may be served any lawful process in any...
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27-6A-2
Section 27-6A-2 Definitions. As used in this chapter, the following terms shall have the following
meanings, respectively, unless the context clearly indicates otherwise: (1) ACTUARY. A person
who is a member in good standing of the American Academy of Actuaries. (2) INSURER. A person
defined in subdivisions (2) and (3) of Section 27-1-2. (3) MANAGING GENERAL AGENT. Any person,
firm, or association who does both of the following: a. Manages all or part of the insurance
business of an insurer, including the management of a separate division, department, or underwriting
office. b. Acts as a producer for an insurer whether known as a managing general agent, manager,
or other similar term, who, with or without the authority, either separately or together with
affiliates, produces, directly or indirectly, and underwrites an amount of gross direct written
premium equal to or more than five percent of the policyholder surplus as reported in the
last annual statement of the insurer in any one...
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27-6A-5
Section 27-6A-5 Duties of insurer. Insurers shall have the following duties: (1) The insurer
shall have on file an independent financial examination, in a form acceptable to the commissioner,
of each managing general agent with which it has done business. (2) If a managing general
agent establishes loss reserves, the insurer shall annually obtain the opinion of an actuary
attesting to the adequacy of loss reserves established for losses incurred and outstanding
on business produced by the managing general agent. This is in addition to any other required
loss reserve certification. (3) The insurer shall periodically, and at least semi-annually,
conduct an onsite review of the underwriting and claims processing operations of the managing
general agent. (4) Binding authority for all reinsurance contracts or participation in insurance
or reinsurance syndicate shall rest with an officer of the insurer, who shall not be affiliated
with the managing general agent. (5) Within 30 days of...
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27-2-10
Section 27-2-10 Appointment, etc., of State Fire Marshal, assistants, etc.; compensation and
bond thereof; contracting for professional services. (a) Subject to the Merit System Act and
rules and regulations issued pursuant thereto, the commissioner shall prescribe the qualifications
and duties of and appoint, employ, bond, and remove a State Fire Marshal and such other assistants,
deputies, actuaries, examiners, and other employees as he deems necessary for the efficient
performance of his duties under this code. (b) The commissioner shall fix the compensation
of all such personnel in accordance with the Merit System Act and the pay plan of the state
Personnel Department. (c) The commissioner may contract for and procure on a basis of fee,
and without giving such persons any status in the classified service of the state, such independently
contracting actuarial, technical, and other similar professional services as he may from time
to time require for the discharge of his duties. (d)...
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27-25-9
Section 27-25-9 Violations; enforcement of chapter; penalties. (a) Each individual transaction
which is in violation of this chapter or which does not otherwise conform to the requirements
of this chapter shall be considered a violation. (b) This chapter shall be enforceable only
by the commissioner and does not create any private cause of action or other private legal
recourse. (c) The commissioner may, in his or her discretion and upon good cause shown, revoke
the certificate of authority of a title agent, revoke the license issued to a title insurer,
or impose a fine in an amount not to exceed five hundred dollars ($500) for each violation
of this chapter or of any rule or regulation promulgated under this chapter. No title insurer
shall pay, directly or indirectly, any portion of a fine imposed on any agent of the title
insurer. In addition, the commissioner may impose a fine in an amount not to exceed five thousand
dollars ($5,000) per violation upon a finding that an agent or an...
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27-27-34
Section 27-27-34 Nonassessable policies in mutual insurers - Generally. (a) While possessing
surplus funds in amount not less than the paid-in capital stock required of a domestic stock
insurer transacting like kinds of insurance, a domestic mutual insurer may, upon receipt of
the commissioner's order so authorizing, extinguish the contingent liability of its members
as to all its policies in force and may omit provisions imposing contingent liability in all
its policies currently issued. (b) A foreign or alien mutual insurer may issue nonassessable
policies to its members in this state pursuant to its articles of incorporation and the laws
of its domicile. (Acts 1971, No. 407, p. 707, ยง530.)...
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27-3-16
Section 27-3-16 Lloyd's insurers. Aggregations of individuals as underwriters, whether domestic,
foreign, or alien, assuming insurance risks upon the plan known as "Lloyd's," whereby
each underwriter is liable for the proportionate part assumed by him of the whole amount so
insured by a policy issued by such underwriters, may be authorized to transact any kind, or
kinds, of insurance in this state other than life or title insurances if the insurer is otherwise
in compliance with this title, subject to the following conditions: (1) If a foreign or alien
insurer, it must have successfully been in business as an authorized insurer in the state
or country of domicile for at least 10 years. (2) If a domestic insurer, it must file with
the commissioner evidence, satisfactory to him, that it has been soundly organized and that
its insurance operations will, at all times, be competently conducted by individuals having
the necessary experience in insurance underwriting and management to do so,...
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27-3-20
Section 27-3-20 Suspension or revocation of certificates - Mandatory grounds; notice and hearing.
(a) The commissioner shall suspend or revoke an insurer's certificate of authority: (1) If
such action is required by any provision of this title; (2) If the insurer no longer meets
the requirements for the authority originally granted on account of deficiency of assets or
otherwise; or (3) If the insurer's authority to transact insurance is suspended or revoked
by its state of domicile or state of entry into the United States if an alien insurer. (b)
Except in cases of insolvency or impairment of required capital or surplus or suspension or
revocation by another state as referred to in subdivision (a) (3) of this section, the commissioner
shall give the insurer at least 10 days' notice in advance of any such suspension or revocation
under this section and of the particulars of the reasons therefor. If the insurer requests
a hearing thereon within such 10 days, such request shall...
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27-31-18
Section 27-31-18 Subscribers; exchange of insurance contracts; liability of representatives.
Individuals, partnerships, and corporations of this state may make application, enter into
agreement for, and hold, policies or contracts in, or with, and be a subscriber of any domestic,
foreign, or alien reciprocal insurer. Any corporation now or hereafter organized under the
laws of this state shall, in addition to the rights, powers, and franchises specified in its
articles of incorporation, have full power and authority as a subscriber to exchange insurance
contracts through such reciprocal insurer. The right to exchange such contracts is hereby
declared to be incidental to the purposes for which such corporations are organized and to
be as fully granted as the rights and powers expressly conferred upon such corporations. Government
or governmental agencies, state or political subdivisions thereof, boards, associations, estates,
trustees, or fiduciaries are authorized to exchange...
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