Sec. 21. (a) Service of process upon any nonresident producer licensee in any action or proceeding in any court of competent jurisdiction of Indiana arising out of the nonresident producer's insurance business in Indiana may be made by serving the commissioner with appropriate copies thereof and paying to the commissioner a fee of two dollars ($2). The commissioner shall forward a copy of such process by registered or certified mail to the licensee at the licensee's last known address of record or principal place of business, and shall keep a record of all processes so served upon the commissioner.
(b) The service of process under subsection (a) is sufficient if notice of the service and a copy of the process are sent to the licensee at the licensee's last known address of record or principal place of business by registered or certified mail, return receipt requested not more than ten (10) days after the commissioner is served.
As added by P.L.132-2001, SEC.3.
Structure Indiana Code
Article 1. Department of Insurance
Chapter 15.6. Insurance Producers
27-1-15.6-1. Applicability of Chapter
27-1-15.6-3. Required Licensing
27-1-15.6-4. Insurance Producer License; When Not Required
27-1-15.6-5. Licensing Examination
27-1-15.6-6. Application for Resident Insurance Producer
27-1-15.6-7. Insurance Producer Licenses; Qualifications; Expiration; Renewal; Registry
27-1-15.6-7.3. Insurance Producer Frameable Certificates
27-1-15.6-8. Nonresident Producer License
27-1-15.6-8.2. Designated Home State License
27-1-15.6-9. Prelicensing Education; Exemptions
27-1-15.6-10. Use of Assumed Name
27-1-15.6-11. Temporary Insurance Producer License
27-1-15.6-13. No Consideration Given to Unlicensed Sellers
27-1-15.6-14. Insurance Producer Acting as Agent of Insurer
27-1-15.6-15. Notification of Termination
27-1-15.6-16. Nonresident License Applicant With License From Other State
27-1-15.6-17. Reports of Administrative Actions or Criminal Prosecutions Against Producers
27-1-15.6-18. Issuance of Limited Lines Producer's License Without Examination
27-1-15.6-19. Prearranged Funeral Insurance
27-1-15.6-19.5. Annuities; Insurance Producer Qualifications and Training
27-1-15.6-19.9. Travel Insurance; Limited Lines Travel Insurance Producer License; Requirements
27-1-15.6-20. Crop Hail Insurance
27-1-15.6-21. Service of Process
27-1-15.6-22. Compensation; Restrictions
27-1-15.6-23. Insurance Consultant License
27-1-15.6-24. Commercial Property and Casualty Insurance
27-1-15.6-24.1. Personal Property and Casualty Fees
27-1-15.6-25. Representation of a Fraternal Benefit Society
27-1-15.6-26. Limited Lines Producer
27-1-15.6-27. Solicitor's License
27-1-15.6-28. Suspension of License
27-1-15.6-29.5. Determination of Suspension or Revocation of License
27-1-15.6-30. Authority to Enforce Compliance
27-1-15.6-31. Producers Not to Be Named as Beneficiaries