Michigan Compiled Laws
218-1956-19 - Chapter 19 (500.1901...500.1955)
Section 500.1911 - Issuing Evidence of Placement of Insurance With Eligible Unauthorized Insurer; Conditions; Identification of Entities Directly Assuming Risk of Loss; Specifying Obligation as Joint or Several; Specifying Proportion of Obligation As...

Sec. 1911.
(1) Only a licensee shall issue evidence of placement of insurance with an eligible unauthorized insurer. A licensee shall not issue that evidence, cause or purport to cause any risk to be insured by an eligible unauthorized insurer, or advise any insured or applicant for insurance or the representative of the insured or applicant that insurance has been or will be obtained from an eligible unauthorized insurer unless at least 1 of the following conditions is met:
(a) The licensee has prior written authority from the eligible unauthorized insurer to cause the risk to be insured.
(b) The licensee has received a written or oral communication in the ordinary course of business that the coverage has been obtained.
(c) A policy of insurance covering the insured for the risk has actually been issued by the eligible unauthorized insurer and has been delivered to the insured or the insured's representative.
(2) A prior written authority, a communication showing that insurance has been obtained, or a policy of insurance prescribed in subsection (1) shall identify entities directly assuming any risk of loss. If there is more than 1 insurer, any document issued or certified by the licensee pursuant to section 1912 shall specify whether the obligation is joint or several, and if the obligation is several, the proportion of the obligation assumed by those insurers, if known.
History: Add. 1980, Act 341, Eff. June 23, 1981 Popular Name: Act 218

Structure Michigan Compiled Laws

Michigan Compiled Laws

Chapter 500 - Insurance Code of 1956

Act 218 of 1956 - The Insurance Code of 1956 (500.100 - 500.8302)

218-1956-19 - Chapter 19 (500.1901...500.1955)

Section 500.1901 - Short Title.

Section 500.1902 - Liberal Construction and Application.

Section 500.1903 - Definitions; Conflicting Provisions.

Section 500.1903a - Contract of Insurance.

Section 500.1904 - Rates and Forms Used by Unauthorized Insurers.

Section 500.1905 - License Required to Act as Agent or Broker in Transaction of Surplus Lines Insurance; Compliance; Requirements for Obtaining Surplus Lines License; Permissible Acts of Surplus Lines Licensee; Conditions to Placement of Insurance Wi...

Section 500.1906 - Books and Records of Surplus Lines Licensee; Examination; Access.

Section 500.1910 - Prohibited Placement of Insurance With Unauthorized Insurer; Rebuttable Presumption as to Availability of Coverages; List of Unavailable Lines of Insurance; Additions to or Deletions From List; Publication, Revision, and Availabili...

Section 500.1911 - Issuing Evidence of Placement of Insurance With Eligible Unauthorized Insurer; Conditions; Identification of Entities Directly Assuming Risk of Loss; Specifying Obligation as Joint or Several; Specifying Proportion of Obligation As...

Section 500.1912 - Delivery of Written Evidence of Insurance to Insured or Insured's Representative; Time; Conditions.

Section 500.1913 - Separate Account of Each Transaction; Filing Certified Evidence of Transactions.

Section 500.1915 - Charging Fees; Conditions; Excessive or Discriminatory Fee Prohibited; Documentation and Evidence of Disclosure of Fees; Exclusion of Fees in Computation of Premium Taxes.

Section 500.1916 - Compensation of Licensee and Licensed Resident Agent; Collection of Premiums; Effect of Premium Payment Made to Agent.

Section 500.1917 - Liability if Risk Assumed and Premium Received by Licensee.

Section 500.1920 - Recognition as Eligible Surplus Lines Insurer; Application; Recommendations; Conditions; Information; Examination; Removal of Insurer From List.

Section 500.1921 - Recognition as Eligible Unauthorized Insurer; Deposit; Trust Fund, Marketable Securities, or Equivalent Instruments; Provisions Inapplicable to Certain Unincorporated, Alien Insurers; Commissioner as Resident Agent for Service of P...

Section 500.1922 - Notice on Face of Instrument Evidencing Surplus Lines Insurance.

Section 500.1930 - Association of Licensees; Registration; Purposes; Required Filings by Association; Reasons for Refusal to Register Association; Reasons for Suspension or Revocation of Registration; Denial of Membership.

Section 500.1932 - Servicing Facility; Establishment; Reimbursement for Expenses and Payments; Functions; Approval; Member Licensee as Servicing Facility.

Section 500.1933 - Suits by or Against Association; Assertion or Defense of Rights.

Section 500.1934 - Filing Certified Audit of Books, Records, and Trust Funds.

Section 500.1940 - Reports and Recommendations Regarding Financial Condition of Eligible Unauthorized Insurer; Reports and Recommendations Not Considered Public Documents; Liability for Statements.

Section 500.1946 - Repealed. 2000, Act 486, Imd. Eff. Jan. 11, 2001.

Section 500.1950 - Placement of Insurance With Insurer Which Is Neither an Authorized Insurer nor an Eligible Unauthorized Insurer; Duties of Licensee.

Section 500.1951 - Procuring, Continuing, or Renewing Insurance With Unauthorized Insurer; Report; Tax on Premiums; Regulatory Fee.

Section 500.1952 - Violation as Misdemeanor; Penalty.

Section 500.1955 - Rules Implementing Chapter; Declaratory Rulings.