Mississippi Code
General Provisions
§ 83-19-79. "Equity security" defined

The term "equity security" when used in Sections 83-19-79 through 83-19-97 means any stock or similar security; or any security convertible, with or without consideration, into such a security, or carrying any warrant or right to subscribe to or purchase such a security; or any such warrant or right; or any other security which the commissioner of insurance shall deem to be of similar nature and consider necessary or appropriate, by such rules and regulations as he may prescribe in the public interest or for the protection of investors, to treat as an equity security.

Structure Mississippi Code

Mississippi Code

Title 83 - Insurance

Chapter 19 - Domestic Companies

General Provisions

§ 83-19-1. Classifications of insurance companies

§ 83-19-3. Insurance of apparatus

§ 83-19-5. Expiration of charters under special acts

§ 83-19-7. Expiration of charters under general insurance laws

§ 83-19-9. Powers

§ 83-19-11. Organization of insurance companies

§ 83-19-13. Bylaws

§ 83-19-15. Organizational meeting

§ 83-19-16. Commissioner of Insurance to be notified of changes in officers or directors

§ 83-19-19. Certificate of organization

§ 83-19-21. License fees; deposit into Insurance Department Fund; funding of agency expenses; deposit of monies into State General Fund

§ 83-19-27. Examination of financial ability, condition, and affairs

§ 83-19-29. New companies to file financial statement each quarter for two years

§ 83-19-31. Capital required for various classes of companies

§ 83-19-33. Capital stock payment

§ 83-19-35. Commissioner to approve the price per share of stock

§ 83-19-37. Stock sale

§ 83-19-39. Escrow deposits

§ 83-19-41. No stock to be placed on option

§ 83-19-43. Qualification of certain stock sales with securities exchange commission

§ 83-19-45. Organization through sale of stock in holding company prohibited

§ 83-19-47. Violation to invalidate organization of company

§ 83-19-49. License fees

§ 83-19-51. Investment of funds by domestic insurance companies

§ 83-19-53. Investment to finance buildings for General Services Administration

§ 83-19-55. Real estate holdings

§ 83-19-57. Capital impairment

§ 83-19-59. Application to increase or reduce capital stock

§ 83-19-61. Increase of capital stock

§ 83-19-63. Reduction of capital stock

§ 83-19-65. Dividends

§ 83-19-67. Regulation of management contracts

§ 83-19-69. Certain contracts prohibited in another state

§ 83-19-75. Penalty for failure to report impairment of surplus

§ 83-19-77. Exceptions to surplus requirements

§ 83-19-79. "Equity security" defined

§ 83-19-81. Statements of ownership of equity securities

§ 83-19-83. Recovery of profit realized from certain purchase or sale of equity security

§ 83-19-85. Prohibition of certain sales of equity security

§ 83-19-87. Certain purchases or sales of equity securities excepted

§ 83-19-89. Certain arbitrage transactions excluded

§ 83-19-91. Solicitation of proxies, consents, or authorizations

§ 83-19-93. Transmission of security information

§ 83-19-95. Provisions inapplicable to certain equity securities

§ 83-19-97. Commissioner to make rules and regulations