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§ 20-401.05 – Certificate of exemption; definitions

20-401.05. Certificate of exemption; definitions A. On July 1 of each year, the director shall grant a certificate of exemption to any insurer, employee benefit trust or voluntary employees’ beneficiary association transacting life insurance, disability insurance or annuity business, or providing other health or welfare benefits, under the laws of its domicile that: 1. Is […]

§ 20-412 – Acceptance of surplus lines business by broker

20-412. Acceptance of surplus lines business by broker A licensed surplus lines broker may accept or place surplus lines business from any insurance producer licensed in this state for the kind of insurance involved and may compensate the insurance producer therefor. The broker shall have the right to receive from the insurer the customary commission.

§ 20-413 – Placing of surplus lines coverage; endorsement by broker; list of unauthorized insurers; removal from list; definition

20-413. Placing of surplus lines coverage; endorsement by broker; list of unauthorized insurers; removal from list; definition A. A surplus lines broker shall not knowingly place any surplus lines coverage on behalf of an insured whose home state is Arizona with an unauthorized insurer, Lloyd’s association, insurance exchange or syndicate of an insurance exchange that […]

§ 20-414 – Records of surplus lines brokers

20-414. Records of surplus lines brokers Each surplus lines broker shall keep in the broker’s principal place of business a full and true record of each surplus lines contract procured by the broker under the license issued pursuant to this article. The director may examine the record at any time within three years after the […]

§ 20-402 – Validity of contracts

20-402. Validity of contracts A. The transaction of business in violation of section 20-401.01 by an insurer does not impair the validity of any act or contract of the insurer and does not prevent the insurer from defending any action at law or suit in equity in any court of this state, except that no […]

§ 20-403 – Service of process in an action by someone other than the director

20-403. Service of process in an action by someone other than the director A. The transaction of an insurance business in this state, as provided in section 20-106, by, or on behalf of, an unauthorized nonresident insurer shall be deemed to constitute an appointment by the insurer of the director and the director’s successors in […]