Sec. 110.
As used in this code:
(1) "Domestic" insurer means an insurer formed under the laws of this state.
(2) "Foreign" insurer means an insurer formed under the laws of the District of Columbia, or some state, commonwealth, territory, or possession of the United States of America other than the state of Michigan.
(3) "Alien" insurer means an insurer formed under the laws of a country other than the United States of America or any state, district, commonwealth, territory, or possession of the United States of America.
(4) Unless the context otherwise requires or unless the same subject is treated in this code by a provision expressly applying to alien insurers, the term "foreign insurer" as used in a particular section of this code shall be deemed to include also alien insurers.
History: 1956, Act 218, Eff. Jan. 1, 1957 Popular Name: Act 218Popular Name: Essential Insurance
Structure Michigan Compiled Laws
Chapter 500 - Insurance Code of 1956
Act 218 of 1956 - The Insurance Code of 1956 (500.100 - 500.8302)
218-1956-1 - Chapter 1 Scope of Code (500.100...500.150)
Section 500.100 - Insurance Code of 1956; Short Title.
Section 500.102 - Definitions.
Section 500.103 - “Revenue Commissioner” Defined.
Section 500.106 - "Health Maintenance Organization" and "Insurer" Defined.
Section 500.108 - Authorized, Unauthorized Insurer; Definitions.
Section 500.110 - Domestic, Foreign, Alien; Definitions.
Section 500.114 - Person; Definition.
Section 500.115 - Definitions.
Section 500.116 - Additional Definitions.
Section 500.118 - Treatment of Alien Insurer as Foreign Insurer.
Section 500.121 - Surety; Rights; Remedies; Relief.
Section 500.122 - Applicability of Michigan Antitrust Reform Act.
Section 500.126 - Waiver of Customer Liability Agreement; Definitions.
Section 500.128 - Additional Exceptions.
Section 500.129 - Medical Retainer Agreement Not Subject to Act.
Section 500.132 - Saving Clause; Incumbent Officers.
Section 500.140 - Saving Clause; Existence of Domestic Insurer Continued.
Section 500.142 - Repealed. 1992, Act 182, Imd. Eff. Oct. 1, 1992
Section 500.150 - Violation of Act; Hearing; Order of Director; Penalties; Court Order.