(1) If an emergency is caused by an attack on the United States or by a nuclear or other disaster which makes it impracticable for a corporation to conduct its business in strict accord with applicable provisions of law, its articles, bylaws, or its charter, this section facilitates the continued operation of a domestic insurance corporation.

(2) The board of any corporation may adopt emergency bylaws, subject to repeal or change by action of those having power to adopt regular bylaws. These bylaws shall operate during a national emergency. Notwithstanding any different provisions in the regular bylaws, the applicable statutes, or the corporation's articles or charter, these emergency bylaws may make any provision that is reasonably necessary for operation during the emergency.

(3) If the board of a corporation has not adopted emergency bylaws, the following provisions are effective in a national emergency: (a) Three directors constitute a quorum for the transaction of business at all meetings of the board. (b) A vacancy on the board may be filled by a majority of the remaining directors, though less than a quorum, or by a sole remaining director. (c) (i) If there are no surviving directors, but at least three officers of the corporation survive, the three officers with the longest term of service become the directors and possess all of the powers of the previous board and the powers that are granted under this section. The emergency board may elect other directors by a majority vote. (ii) If there are not three surviving officers, the commissioner shall appoint three natural persons, including any surviving officers, as directors. They shall possess all of the powers of the previous board and any powers granted under this section. The emergency board may elect other directors by majority vote.

(a) Three directors constitute a quorum for the transaction of business at all meetings of the board.

(b) A vacancy on the board may be filled by a majority of the remaining directors, though less than a quorum, or by a sole remaining director.

(c) (i) If there are no surviving directors, but at least three officers of the corporation survive, the three officers with the longest term of service become the directors and possess all of the powers of the previous board and the powers that are granted under this section. The emergency board may elect other directors by a majority vote. (ii) If there are not three surviving officers, the commissioner shall appoint three natural persons, including any surviving officers, as directors. They shall possess all of the powers of the previous board and any powers granted under this section. The emergency board may elect other directors by majority vote.

(i) If there are no surviving directors, but at least three officers of the corporation survive, the three officers with the longest term of service become the directors and possess all of the powers of the previous board and the powers that are granted under this section. The emergency board may elect other directors by a majority vote.

(ii) If there are not three surviving officers, the commissioner shall appoint three natural persons, including any surviving officers, as directors. They shall possess all of the powers of the previous board and any powers granted under this section. The emergency board may elect other directors by majority vote.

(4) The board of a corporation may, by resolution adopted by the board, provide that in the event of a national emergency and in the event of the death or incapacity of specified officers of the corporation, those officers shall be succeeded by the persons described in a succession list. The list may name persons or position titles. It shall establish the order of priority, successors in office, and it may prescribe the conditions for exercise of the powers of the office.

(5) The board of a corporation may, by resolution, provide that in a national emergency the home office or principal place of business is a location named in the resolution. The resolution may provide for alternate locations and establish an order of preference.