Wisconsin Statutes & Annotations
Chapter 613 - Service insurance corporations.
613.02 - Scope and purposes.

613.02 Scope and purposes.
(1) Scope. This chapter applies only to corporations incorporated under the laws of this state. Corporations not incorporated under the laws of this state may not do business in this state under this chapter.
(2) Purposes. The purposes of this chapter are:
(a) To create an effective and flexible legal framework within which insured service benefits may be provided with adequate protection to consumers;
(b) To encourage innovation in insurance organization and marketing and the development of more economical and effective ways of providing services or combinations of indemnity and services;
(c) To meet the special needs of service insurance corporations consistent so far as possible with the general framework of the corporation law of insurance; and
(d) To ease the burden of payment for health care and other essential services by providing a method for creating alternative vehicles for providing them.
History: 1975 c. 223; 1975 c. 224 s. 148m; 1975 c. 375, 422; 1977 c. 339; 1979 c. 102; 2021 a. 238 s. 44.

Structure Wisconsin Statutes & Annotations

Wisconsin Statutes & Annotations

Chapter 613 - Service insurance corporations.

613.01 - Definitions.

613.02 - Scope and purposes.

613.03 - Applicability of other laws to service insurance corporations.

613.04 - Orders imposing and eliminating restrictions.

613.07 - General corporate powers and procedures.

613.10 - Reserved and registered names.

613.11 - Incorporators.

613.12 - Articles and bylaws.

613.13 - Certificate of incorporation and authority.

613.19 - Financial and contractual resources.

613.20 - Alteration of certificate of authority.

613.24 - Segregated asset and special accounts.

613.26 - Subsidiaries.

613.28 - Changes in business plan.

613.29 - Amendment of articles.

613.31 - Securities regulation.

613.33 - Authorized securities.

613.40 - Members and meetings.

613.41 - Communications to members or policyholders and attendance at meetings.

613.51 - Board of directors.

613.52 - Officers.

613.53 - Policyholder or public members of board of directors.

613.54 - Supervision of management changes.

613.55 - Continuity of management in emergencies.

613.56 - Committees of directors.

613.57 - Interlocking directorates and other relationships.

613.58 - Policyholders' committee.

613.60 - Transactions with affiliates in which directors and others are interested.

613.62 - Directors' and officers' liability and indemnification.

613.63 - Executive compensation.

613.66 - Exclusive agency contracts.

613.67 - Management contracts.

613.69 - Distributions.

613.72 - Merger of service insurance corporations.

613.74 - Voluntary dissolution of solvent service insurance corporations.

613.75 - Conversion of a service insurance corporation into a stock or mutual insurance corporation.

613.78 - Transfer of business or assets.

613.80 - Hospital service insurance corporations.

613.90 - Vicarious liability.

613.92 - Administrative agent.