Wisconsin Statutes & Annotations
Chapter 644 - Domestic mutual insurance holding companies.
644.03 - Scope and purposes.

644.03 Scope and purposes.
(1) Scope. This chapter applies to all mutual insurance holding companies organized under the laws of this state.
(2) Purposes.
(a) The purposes of this chapter are to provide complete, self-contained procedures for the formation of mutual insurance holding companies. Subject to par. (b), a corporation organized as a mutual insurance holding company under this chapter may be organized for any lawful purpose and shall hold directly or indirectly as a subsidiary at least one stock insurance company converted from a mutual insurance company or from a service insurance corporation that converted to a mutual insurance company. A mutual holding company is not an insurer.
(b) A corporation organized as a mutual insurance holding company under this chapter may engage, directly or indirectly, in a business that is subject to regulation under another statute of this state only if not prohibited by, and subject to all limitations of, the other statute.
History: 1997 a. 227.

Structure Wisconsin Statutes & Annotations

Wisconsin Statutes & Annotations

Chapter 644 - Domestic mutual insurance holding companies.

644.02 - Definitions.

644.03 - Scope and purposes.

644.04 - Restructuring.

644.05 - General corporate powers and procedures.

644.06 - Registered agent for service of process.

644.07 - Restructuring procedures.

644.08 - Reservation of corporate name.

644.09 - Articles, amendments, bylaws and principal officers.

644.10 - Acquisition, merger or consolidation as part of the plan.

644.11 - Restructuring of domestic or foreign mutual with existing domestic mutual holding company.

644.12 - Transfers of a mutual holding company's place of domicile to this state.

644.13 - Restrictions on ownership.

644.14 - Member rights.

644.15 - Sale of voting stock; subscription rights; dividends.

644.16 - Board of directors, committees and records.

644.17 - Removal of officers.

644.18 - Directors' and officers' liability and indemnification.

644.19 - Executive compensation.

644.20 - Management contract services.

644.21 - Annual report of domestic mutual holding company.

644.22 - Securities regulation.

644.23 - Authority to issue mutual bonds and contribution notes.

644.24 - Subsequent restructuring.

644.25 - Conversion of domestic mutual holding company into a stock corporation.

644.26 - Transfer of business or assets of mutual holding companies.

644.27 - Merger and consolidation of mutual holding companies.

644.28 - Voluntary dissolution of domestic mutual holding companies.

644.29 - Involuntary dissolution of domestic mutual holding companies.