Indiana Code
Chapter 6. Formation of Domestic Companies
27-1-6-14. Stock Companies; Capital Stock and Surplus Requirements

Sec. 14. (a) A domestic capital stock company that organized before March 7, 1967, must maintain a paid-in capital stock of not less than:
(1) two hundred thousand dollars ($200,000), if it markets one (1) or more kinds of insurance under Class I;
(2) two hundred thousand dollars ($200,000), if it markets one (1) kind of insurance under Class II, other than Class II(k) insurance;
(3) three hundred thousand dollars ($300,000), if it markets two (2) kinds of insurance under Class II, other than Class II(k) insurance;
(4) four hundred thousand dollars ($400,000), if it markets three (3) or more kinds of insurance under Class II, other than Class II(k) insurance;
(5) four hundred thousand dollars ($400,000), if it markets one (1) or more kinds of insurance under Class III;
(6) seven hundred fifty thousand dollars ($750,000), if it markets one (1) or more kinds of insurance under both Class II and Class III; or
(7) seven hundred fifty thousand dollars ($750,000), if it markets one (1) or more kinds of insurance under Class II, including Class II(k) insurance.
(b) A domestic capital stock company that organized after March 6, 1967, and before July 1, 1977, must maintain a paid-in capital stock of not less than:
(1) four hundred thousand dollars ($400,000), if it markets one (1) or more kinds of insurance under Class I;
(2) four hundred thousand dollars ($400,000), if it markets one (1) or more kinds of insurance under Class II, other than Class II(k) insurance;
(3) four hundred thousand dollars ($400,000), if it markets one (1) or more kinds of insurance under Class III;
(4) seven hundred fifty thousand dollars ($750,000), if it markets one (1) or more kinds of insurance under both Class II and Class III; or
(5) seven hundred fifty thousand dollars ($750,000), if it markets one (1) or more kinds of insurance under Class II, including Class II(k) insurance.
(c) A domestic capital stock company that organized after June 30, 1977, must maintain a paid-in capital stock of not less than one million dollars ($1,000,000).
(d) A domestic capital stock company must deposit with the department the following percentage of its paid-in capital stock requirement under this section in cash or in obligations of the United States:
(1) Twenty-five percent (25%), if it organized before July 1, 1977.
(2) Ten percent (10%), if it organized after June 30, 1977.
(e) A domestic capital stock company must maintain a surplus of not less than two hundred fifty thousand dollars ($250,000). However, when it organizes, it must have a surplus of not less than one million dollars ($1,000,000).
(f) If the commissioner determines that the continued operation of a domestic capital stock company may be hazardous to the policyholders or the general public, the commissioner may, upon the commissioner's determination, issue an order requiring the insurer to increase the insurer's capital and surplus based on the type, volume, and nature of the business transacted.
Formerly: Acts 1935, c.162, s.74; Acts 1955, c.316, s.1; Acts 1959, c.13, s.1; Acts 1967, c.127, s.2. As amended by Acts 1977, P.L.282, SEC.1; Acts 1980, P.L.169, SEC.1; P.L.130-1994, SEC.14; P.L.116-1994, SEC.19.

Structure Indiana Code

Indiana Code

Title 27. Insurance

Article 1. Department of Insurance

Chapter 6. Formation of Domestic Companies

27-1-6-1. Authority to Incorporate; Excluded Kinds of Insurance

27-1-6-2. Applicable Rights, Powers, Privileges, Duties, Obligations, and Liabilities

27-1-6-3. Names; Required and Prohibited Words; Similarity of Names; Change of Name

27-1-6-4. Articles of Incorporation; Contents

27-1-6-5. Publication of Notice of Intention to Organize

27-1-6-6. Articles of Incorporation; Form; Execution

27-1-6-7. Articles of Incorporation; Submission to Department; Proof of Publication

27-1-6-8. Articles of Incorporation; Approval or Disapproval by Department

27-1-6-9. Articles of Incorporation; Submission to Attorney General

27-1-6-10. Articles of Incorporation; Submission to Secretary of State; Filing

27-1-6-11. Articles of Incorporation; Filing Certified Copy With Department; Surety Bond; Permit for Completion of Organization; Procedure

27-1-6-12. Commencement of Corporate Existence; Powers

27-1-6-13. Requirements for Commencing Business or Incurring Indebtedness; Liability for Violations

27-1-6-14. Stock Companies; Capital Stock and Surplus Requirements

27-1-6-15. Mutual Companies; Initial Subscriptions and Premiums; Deposits; Surplus

27-1-6-16. Extension of Charter Powers and Licenses; Limitation of Actions

27-1-6-17. Examination of Proposed Companies; Revocation and Renewal of Permit and Insurance Producer's Authority

27-1-6-18. Certificate of Authority; Issuance; Recording

27-1-6-19. Bylaws; Procedure for Adoption

27-1-6-20. Repealed

27-1-6-21. Company Domiciled in Indiana; Requirements