33-2-127. Effects of transfer of domicile. The certificate of authority, producers' appointments and licenses, policy forms, rates, and other items that the commissioner allows that are in existence at the time an insurer admitted to transact insurance in this state transfers its corporate domicile to this or any other state continue in effect upon transfer if the insurer remains qualified to transact insurance in this state. All rates and outstanding policies of a transferring insurer remain in effect, and policies need not be endorsed as to the new name of the company or its domicile unless required by the commissioner. A transferring insurer either shall file new policy forms for use in this state with the commissioner on or before the effective date of the transfer or may use existing policy forms with the appropriate endorsements as allowed by the commissioner. A transferring insurer shall notify the commissioner of the proposed transfer and shall promptly file any resulting amendments to corporate documents required to be filed with the commissioner.
History: En. Sec. 2, Ch. 132, L. 1991; amd. Sec. 1075, Ch. 56, L. 2009.
Structure Montana Code Annotated
Title 33. Insurance and Insurance Companies
Chapter 2. Regulation of Insurance Companies
Part 1. Authorization of Insurers
33-2-101. Certificate of authority required
33-2-102. Exceptions to certificate of authority requirement
33-2-103. Admission for investment only
33-2-104. Representing or aiding unauthorized insurer prohibited
33-2-105. Suits by unauthorized insurers prohibited
33-2-106. General eligibility of insurers
33-2-108. Combinations of insuring powers
33-2-109. Capital or surplus funds required
33-2-110. Special surplus required
33-2-112. Management qualifications and affiliations
33-2-113. and 33-2-114 reserved
33-2-115. Application for certificate of authority
33-2-116. Issuance or refusal of certificate of authority -- state ownership of certificate
33-2-117. Renewal, expiration, reinstatement, and amendment of certificate of authority
33-2-118. Mandatory revocation or suspension of certificate of authority
33-2-119. Suspension or revocation for violations and special grounds
33-2-120. Notice of suspension or revocation -- effect upon producer's authority
33-2-121. Duration of suspension -- insurer's obligations -- reinstatement
33-2-122. Rights and duties of foreign insurer
33-2-123. through 33-2-125 reserved
33-2-126. Admission as domestic insurer -- conversion to foreign insurer