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27-3-8
Section 27-3-8 Authority to transact insurance - Kind or combinations of kinds - Special surplus.
(a) In addition to the minimum paid-in capital stock (stock insurers) or minimum surplus (mutual
and reciprocal insurers) required by Section 27-3-7, special surplus shall be possessed by
insurers hereafter applying for original certificates of authority in this state as follows:
(1) All stock insurers and foreign mutual and foreign reciprocal insurers which have actively
transacted insurance in their states or countries of domicile as an authorized insurer for
less than five years and which do not meet the requirements of paragraphs (2) a or (2) b of
Section 27-3-4, when first authorized to transact insurance in this state shall have a surplus
or additional surplus equal to 150 percent of the paid-up capital stock, if a stock insurer,
or surplus, if a foreign mutual or foreign reciprocal insurer, otherwise required under Section
27-3-7 for the kinds of insurance to be transacted; and (2)...
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27-36-3
Section 27-36-3 Unearned premium reserve - Property, general casualty and surety insurance.
(a) As to insurance against loss or damage to property, except as provided in Section 27-36-4,
and as to all general casualty insurance and surety insurance, every insurer shall maintain
an unearned premium reserve on all policies in force. (b) The commissioner may require that
such reserves shall be equal to the unearned portions of the gross premiums in force after
deducting applicable reinsurance in solvent insurers as computed on each respective risk from
the policy's date of issue. If the commissioner does not so require, the portions of the gross
premium in force, less applicable reinsurance in solvent insurers, to be held as an unearned
premium reserve, shall be computed according to the following table: Term for Which Policy
Was Written Reserved for Unearned Premium 1 year or less 1/2 2 years 1st year 3/4 2nd year
1/4 3 years 1st year 5/6 2nd year 1/2 3rd year 1/6 4 years 1st year 7/8...
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27-31A-9
Section 27-31A-9 Restrictions on insurance purchased by purchasing groups. (a) A purchasing
group may not purchase insurance from a risk retention group that is not chartered in a state
or from an insurer not admitted in the state in which the purchasing group is located, unless
the purchase is effected through a licensed agent or broker acting pursuant to the surplus
lines laws and regulations of the state. (b) A purchasing group which obtains casualty insurance
from an insurer not admitted in this state, or a risk retention group, shall inform each of
the members of the group which have a risk resident or located in this state that the risk
is not protected by an insurance insolvency guaranty fund in this state, and that the risk
retention group or that insurer may not be subject to all insurance laws and regulations of
this state. (c) No purchasing group may purchase insurance providing for a deductible or self-insured
retention applicable to the group as a whole. Coverage may...
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27-3-7
Section 27-3-7 Authority to transact insurance - Kind or combinations of kinds - Minimum paid-in
capital stock and surplus. (a) To qualify for authority to transact any one kind of insurance,
as defined in Chapter 5 of this title, or combination of kinds of insurance as shown below,
an insurer applying for its original certificate of authority in this state after the effective
date of this title or continuing such original certificate of authority shall possess and
thereafter maintain unimpaired paid-in capital stock, if a stock insurer, or unimpaired surplus,
if a foreign mutual or foreign reciprocal insurer, in amount not less than as applicable under
the schedule below and shall possess when first so authorized such additional funds as surplus
as are required under Section 27-3-8: Kind or kinds of insurance Minimum capital or surplus
required Life $800,000.00 Disability 500,000.00 Life and disability 800,000.00 Property 300,000.00
Marine 300,000.00 Casualty 400,000.00 Surety...
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27-31A-12
Section 27-31A-12 Duty of producers to obtain license. (a) Risk retention groups. Persons representing
or aiding a risk retention group in the solicitation or negotiation of liability insurance
in this state and the risk retention group with respect thereto shall be subject to Chapters
7 and 8A of this title. (b) Purchasing groups. (1) No person, firm, association, or corporation
shall act or aid in any manner in soliciting, negotiating, or procuring liability insurance
in this state for a purchasing group from an authorized insurer or a risk retention group
chartered in a state unless the person, firm, association, or corporation is licensed as an
insurance producer in accordance with Chapter 7, commencing with Section 27-7-1, of this title.
(2) No person, firm, association, or corporation shall act or aid in any manner in soliciting,
negotiating, or procuring liability insurance coverage in this state for any member of a purchasing
group under a purchasing group's policy unless that...
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37-9-18
Section 37-9-18 Certificates for common carriers and permits for contract carriers - Surety
bonds, insurance policies, etc., required. No certificate or permit shall be issued to an
air carrier or shall remain in force unless such carrier complies with such reasonable rules
and regulations as the commission shall prescribe covering the filing and approval of surety
bonds, policies of insurance, qualifications as a self-insurer or other securities or agreements
in such reasonable amount as the commission may require, conditioned to pay, within the amount
of such surety bonds, policies of insurance, qualifications as a self-insurer or other securities
or agreements, any final judgment recovered against such air carrier for a bodily injury or
the death of any person resulting from the negligent operation, maintenance or use of aircraft
under such certificate or permit, or for loss or damage to property of others. The commission
may, in its discretion and under such rules and regulations...
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27-12-13
Section 27-12-13 Life, annuity, and disability insurance - Exceptions to discrimination, rebates,
or special inducements. Nothing in Sections 27-12-11 and 27-12-12 shall be construed as including
within the definition of discrimination, rebates, or special inducements any of the following
practices: (1) In the case of any contract of life insurance or annuity, paying bonuses to
policyholders or otherwise abating their premiums in whole or in part out of surplus accumulated
from nonparticipating insurance, provided, that any such bonuses or abatement of premiums
is fair and equitable to policyholders and for the best interests of the insurer and its policyholders;
(2) In the case of life or disability insurance policies issued on the industrial debit or
weekly premium plan, making allowance to policyholders who have continuously for a specified
period made premium payments directly to an office of the insurer in an amount which fairly
represents the saving in collection expense; (3)...
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27-10-21
Section 27-10-21 Report of surplus line broker. Within 30 days after the effective date of
any such insurance, the surplus line broker shall file a written report with the commissioner
setting forth facts from which it can be determined whether under Section 27-10-20 the coverage
has been lawfully placed as a surplus line. If so required by the commissioner, the report
shall be in the form of the broker's affidavit. If so required by the commissioner, the report
shall be accompanied by a written statement signed by the insured to the effect that the coverage
was placed in an unauthorized insurer with the insured's knowledge and consent. (Acts 1963,
No. 521, p. 1112, §8; Acts 1971, No. 407, p. 707, §196.)...
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27-12-17
Section 27-12-17 Collection of premiums or charges when insurance not provided; excess premium
or charge. (a) No person shall willfully collect any sum as premium or charge for insurance
which insurance is not then provided or is not in due course to be provided, subject to acceptance
of the risk by the insurer, by an insurance policy issued by an insurer as permitted by this
title. (b) No person shall willfully collect as premium or charge for insurance any sum in
excess of the premium or charge applicable to the insurance and as specified in the policy
in accordance with the applicable classifications and rates as filed with, and approved by,
the commissioner or, in cases where classifications, premiums, or rates are not required by
this title to be so filed and approved, the premiums and charges shall not be in excess of
those specified in the policy and as fixed by the insurer. This section shall not be deemed
to prohibit the charging and collection by surplus line brokers licensed...
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27-13-20
Section 27-13-20 Definitions. For the purposes of this article, unless otherwise stated, the
following terms shall have the meanings respectively ascribed to them by this section. (1)
RATE. The unit charge by which the measure of exposure or the amount of insurance specified
in a policy of insurance or covered thereunder is multiplied to determine the premium. (2)
PREMIUM. The consideration paid, or to be paid, to an insurer for the issuance and delivery
of any binder or policy of insurance. (3) RATE-MAKING. The examination and analysis of every
factor and influence related to, and bearing upon, the hazard and risk made the subject of
insurance, the collection and collation of such factors and influences into rating systems
and the application of such rating systems to individual risks. (4) RATING SYSTEM. Every schedule,
class, classification, rule, guide, standard, manual, table, rating plan, policy, policy form,
or compilation, by whatever name described, containing the rates used by...
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