§3475. Exchange of securities between insurers
1. Upon application of any domestic insurer, the superintendent is authorized to approve the fairness of the terms and conditions of the issuance by the insurer of any shares of its capital stock or of guaranty capital or bonds or its other securities or obligations in exchange for one or more bona fide outstanding securities, claims or property interest of any other insurer or corporation, domestic or foreign, or partly in such exchange and partly for cash; but only after a hearing has been held by the superintendent upon the fairness of such terms and conditions at which all persons to whom it is proposed to issue securities in such exchange shall have the right to appear and be heard.
[PL 1973, c. 585, §12 (AMD).]
2. Notice of such hearing and conduct thereof shall be as provided in chapter 3 (the insurance superintendent).
[PL 1973, c. 585, §12 (AMD).]
SECTION HISTORY
PL 1969, c. 132, §1 (NEW). PL 1973, c. 585, §12 (AMD).
Structure Maine Revised Statutes
TITLE 24-A: MAINE INSURANCE CODE
Subchapter 4: CONVERSION, AMALGAMATION, DISSOLUTION
24-A §3471. Scope of subchapter
24-A §3472. Mutualization of stock insurer
24-A §3473. Conversion of stock insurer to ordinary business corporation
24-A §3474. Merger, consolidation of stock insurers
24-A §3475. Exchange of securities between insurers
24-A §3476. Acquisition of controlling stock
24-A §3477. Conversion of mutual to stock insurer
24-A §3478. Merger, consolidation of mutual insurers authorized
24-A §3479. -- plan, agreement of merger, consolidation; approval by corporations
24-A §3480. -- approval by superintendent
24-A §3481. -- review by Attorney General; filing with Secretary of State
24-A §3484. Voluntary dissolution
24-A §3485. Mutual member's share of assets on liquidation
24-A §3487. Redomestication of insurers
24-A §3488. Reorganization of mutual insurer through formation of mutual holding company
24-A §3489. Requirements applicable to a mutual holding company