§1102. Eligible investments
1. Insurers shall hereafter invest in or lend their funds on the security of and shall hold as eligible investments only those as prescribed in this chapter.
[PL 1969, c. 177, §17 (AMD).]
2. Any particular investment held by an insurer on January 1, 1970, which was a legal investment at the time it was made, and which the insurer was legally entitled to possess immediately prior to such effective date, shall be deemed to be an eligible investment.
[PL 1973, c. 625, §137 (AMD).]
3. Eligibility of an investment shall be determined as of the date of its making or acquisition, except as stated in subsection 2, or in section 1131, subsection 2, or section 1134.
[PL 1979, c. 458, §1 (AMD).]
4. Any investment limitation or diversification requirement based upon the amount of the insurer's assets or particular funds must relate to such assets or funds as shown by the insurer's annual or quarterly statement as of the statement date immediately preceding the date of acquisition of the investment by the insurer or as shown by a current applicable financial statement, prepared on the same basis as that annual or quarterly statement, resulting from merger with another insurer, bulk reinsurance or change in capitalization.
[PL 2017, c. 169, Pt. A, §6 (AMD).]
5. Nothing in this chapter shall be deemed to prohibit an insurer from advancing funds to another insurer upon the type of agreement provided for in section 3415 (borrowed capital funds), and subject to the terms of such section 3415.
[PL 1969, c. 132, §1 (NEW).]
SECTION HISTORY
PL 1969, c. 132, §1 (NEW). PL 1969, c. 177, §17 (AMD). PL 1973, c. 625, §137 (AMD). PL 1979, c. 458, §1 (AMD). PL 1987, c. 399, §4 (AMD). PL 2017, c. 169, Pt. A, §6 (AMD).
Structure Maine Revised Statutes
TITLE 24-A: MAINE INSURANCE CODE
24-A §1102. Eligible investments
24-A §1103. General qualifications
24-A §1104. Authorization, record of investments
24-A §1105. Diversification -- Life, life/health insurers (REPEALED)
24-A §1106. Diversification; property, casualty and other nonlife insurers
24-A §1107. Public obligations
24-A §1108. Obligations, stock of certain federal and international agencies
24-A §1109. Investment grade obligations
24-A §1109-A. High-yield corporate obligations (REPEALED)
24-A §1110. -- certain terms defined; net earnings
24-A §1111. -- application of earnings test
24-A §1112. Preferred or guaranteed stocks
24-A §1115. Stocks of subsidiaries
24-A §1116. Trustees' or receivers' obligations
24-A §1117. Equipment trust certificates
24-A §1118. Acceptances, bills of exchange
24-A §1119. Savings and loan institutions
24-A §1120. Common trust funds, mutual funds
24-A §1121. Hydrocarbon production payments
24-A §1122. Policy loans (REPEALED)
24-A §1126. Housing developments
24-A §1127. Leased property and noncorporate obligations
24-A §1128. Special investments; separate accounts (REPEALED)
24-A §1129. Special investments of title insurers
24-A §1130. Investments in foreign countries
24-A §1131. Miscellaneous investments
24-A §1132. Conversion and incidental rights
24-A §1133. Time limit for disposal of real estate
24-A §1134. Time limit for disposal of other ineligible property and securities
24-A §1135. Failure to dispose of real estate or securities; effect, penalty
24-A §1136. Prohibited investments and investment underwriting