Sec. 21.12.050. Health and health care insurance defined.
(a) Health insurance is insurance of human beings (1) against bodily injury, disablement, or death by accident or accidental means; (2) against the resulting expenses of the injury, disablement, or death; (3) against disablement or expense resulting from sickness or childbirth; (4) against expense incurred in prevention of sickness; (5) for dental care; and (6) […]
Sec. 21.12.052. Disability insurance defined.
Disability insurance is insurance that provides periodic income payments when income is interrupted or terminated because of disability resulting from sickness, injury, or dismemberment, or a combination of sickness, injury, or dismemberment.
Sec. 21.12.055. Annuities and annuity contract defined.
(a) Annuities means all agreements to make periodical payments if the making or continuance of all or some of a series of payments or the amount of a payment is dependent upon the continuance of human life, except payments made under AS 21.12.040. The business of annuities is considered to include additional benefits operating to […]
Sec. 21.12.060. Property insurance defined.
Property insurance is insurance on real or personal property of every kind and of every interest therein, whether on land, water, or in the air, against loss or damage from any and all hazard or cause, and against loss consequential upon the loss or damage, other than noncontractual legal liability for loss or damage. Property […]
Sec. 21.12.070. Casualty insurance defined.
(a) Casualty insurance includes (1) vehicle insurance: insurance against loss of or damage to a land vehicle or aircraft or a draft or riding animal or to property while contained therein or thereon or being loaded or unloaded therein or therefrom, from any hazard or cause, and against any loss, liability, or expense resulting from […]
Sec. 21.12.080. Surety insurance defined.
Surety insurance includes (1) fidelity insurance, which is insurance guaranteeing the fidelity of persons holding positions of public or private trust; (2) insurance guaranteeing the performance of contracts, other than insurance policies, and guaranteeing and executing bonds, undertakings, and contracts of suretyship; (3) insurance indemnifying banks, bankers, brokers, financial or moneyed corporations or associations against […]
Sec. 21.12.090. Marine, wet marine, and transportation insurance defined.
(a) “Marine insurance” includes (1) insurance against any and all kinds of loss or damage to (A) vessels, craft, aircraft, cars, automobiles, and vehicles of every kind, as well as all goods, freights, cargoes, merchandise, effects, disbursements, profits, money, bullion, precious stones, securities, choses in action, evidences of debt, valuable papers, bottomry and respondentia interests […]
Sec. 21.12.110. Mortgage guaranty insurance defined.
Mortgage guaranty insurance includes insurance against financial loss by reason of nonpayment of principal, interest, and other sums agreed to be paid under the terms of any note or bond or other evidence of indebtedness secured by a mortgage, deed of trust, or other instrument consisting of a lien or charge on real estate.
Sec. 21.12.130. Commercial insurance defined.
Commercial insurance is any line of property insurance, as defined in AS 21.12.060, or casualty insurance, as defined in AS 21.12.070, that is for business and professional interests, whether for profit, nonprofit, or public in nature. For purposes of filing rates under AS 21.39.040 and forms under AS 21.42.120, commercial insurance does not include workers’ […]
Sec. 21.12.010. Limit of risk.
(a) An insurer may not retain a risk on any one subject of insurance, whether located or to be performed in this state or elsewhere, in an amount exceeding 10 percent of its surplus to policyholders. (b) In this section a “subject of insurance” as to insurance against fire and hazards other than windstorm, earthquake, […]