§431:19-111.5 Class 5 companies. (a) A class 5 company under this article is one that is not a class 1 company, class 2 company, class 3 company, or class 4 company, and acts only as a reinsurer or excess insurer, or both. Notwithstanding any other provision of this article, a class 5 company authorized under this article may reinsure or provide excess insurance, or both, for the risks and lines of insurance approved by the commissioner.
(b) Notwithstanding section 431:19-107(a), reserves for risks located outside of the United States reinsured or insured by a class 5 company, upon approval of the commissioner, may be determined in accordance with the required or approved reserve standards of the country in which the ceding insurer is domiciled or the excess insurance risks are located.
(c) Notwithstanding article 6 of this chapter and section 431:19-110, where the risks reinsured or insured by a class 5 company are located outside of the United States, the class 5 company, upon approval of the commissioner, may invest its funds in accordance with the laws and regulations applicable to insurers or reinsurers domiciled in the jurisdictions in which the risks are located, in proportion to the reserves held for the risks. [L 2000, c 36, §1; am L 2003, c 209, §8; am L 2012, c 253, §17]
Copyright ©2024 LegalFix. All rights reserved. LegalFix is not a law firm, is not licensed to practice law, and does not provide legal advice, services, or representation. The information on this website is an overview of the legal plans you can purchase—or that may be provided by your employer as an employee benefit or by your credit union or other membership group as a membership benefit.
LegalFix provides its members with easy access to affordable legal services through a network of independent law firms. LegalFix, its corporate entity, and its officers, directors, employees, agents, and contractors do not provide legal advice, services, or representation—directly or indirectly.
The articles and information on the site are not legal advice and should not be relied upon—they are for information purposes only. You should become a LegalFix member to get legal services from one of our network law firms.
You should not disclose confidential or potentially incriminating information to LegalFix—you should only communicate such information to your network law firm.
The benefits and legal services described in the LegalFix legal plans are not always available in all states or with all plans. See the legal plan Benefit Overview and the more comprehensive legal plan contract during checkout for coverage details in your state.
Use of this website, the purchase of legal plans, and access to the LegalFix networks of law firms are subject to the LegalFix Terms of Service and Privacy Policy.