Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the securities eligible for deposit under the insurance laws of this state relating to deposit of securities by an insurance company as a condition of commencing or continuing to do an insurance business in this state may be deposited with a clearing corporation or held in the Federal Reserve book-entry system. Securities deposited with a clearing corporation or held in the Federal Reserve book-entry system and used to meet the deposit requirements under the insurance laws of this state shall be under the control of the Commissioner of Insurance and shall not be withdrawn by the insurance company without the approval of Commissioner of Insurance. Any insurance company holding securities in such manner shall provide to the Commissioner of Insurance evidence issued by its custodian or member bank through which such insurance company has deposited such securities in a clearing corporation or through which such securities are held in the Federal Reserve book-entry system, respectively, in order to establish that the securities are actually recorded in an account in the name of the custodian or other direct participant or member bank, and that the records of the custodian, other participant or member bank reflect that such securities are held subject to the order of the Commissioner of Insurance.
If any insurer which has made such a deposit with the Commissioner of Insurance or other designated official or custodian in the state hereafter withdraws from and ceases to do business in this state, and has paid or provided for the payment of all its obligations and liabilities to its policyholders and creditors in this state by the assumption or reinsurance of the same by an insurer which is or becomes authorized to transact business in this state, the Commissioner of Insurance or other designated official or custodian, as the case may be, shall release and transfer the cash or securities constituting its deposit to such withdrawing insurer, or to such person as it may designate to take and receive the same.
Any release or transfer pursuant hereto shall be made upon application to and the written order of the Commissioner of Insurance. Neither the Commissioner of Insurance, nor other designated official or custodian, as the case may be, shall have any liability for the release or transfer of any such deposit made or authorized in good faith.
Structure Mississippi Code
Chapter 21 - Foreign Companies
§ 83-21-3. Requirements for admission
§ 83-21-5. Deposit required for companies outside United States
§ 83-21-9. License refused on certain conditions
§ 83-21-13. Revocation of license for deficiency in capital, surplus, or reserves
§ 83-21-17. Nonadmitted insurers
§ 83-21-27. Permissible acts of surplus lines insurance producers
§ 83-21-29. Suits against nonadmitted insurers
§ 83-21-31. Application of preceding and succeeding sections