27-2-17-1. “Commissioner” Defined

Sec. 1. As used in this chapter, “commissioner” means the insurance commissioner of Indiana. As added by P.L.130-1994, SEC.37 and P.L.116-1994, SEC.48.

27-2-17-2. “Department” Defined

Sec. 2. As used in this chapter, “department” means the department of insurance of Indiana. As added by P.L.130-1994, SEC.37 and P.L.116-1994, SEC.48.

27-2-17-3. “Independent Insurance Producer” Defined

Sec. 3. As used in this chapter, “independent insurance producer” means an insurance producer who: (1) represents an insurer in the sale of insurance as an independent contractor rather than as an employee; and (2) is not limited to representing: (A) one (1) insurer; or (B) several insurers that are under common management. As added […]

27-2-17-4. “Property or Casualty Insurance” Defined

Sec. 4. As used in this chapter, “property or casualty insurance” means a type of insurance described in Class 2 and Class 3 of IC 27-1-5-1. However, the term does not mean insurance described in Class 2(a) of IC 27-1-5-1. As added by P.L.130-1994, SEC.37 and P.L.116-1994, SEC.48.

27-2-17-5. Discrimination Based on Geographical Location Prohibited

Sec. 5. (a) This chapter applies to an insurer that obtains a certificate of authority under IC 27-1-3-20 as: (1) a domestic insurer formed under IC 27-1-6; (2) a foreign insurer that has become a domestic insurer under IC 27-1-6.5; or (3) a foreign or an alien insurer under IC 27-1-17. (b) An insurer that: […]

27-2-17-6. Appointment of Independent Insurance Producers; Jurisdiction; Hearing; Violation; Administrative Orders and Procedures; Evidence

Sec. 6. (a) An insurance company that issues property or casualty insurance shall not discriminate in the appointment of an independent insurance producer on the basis of race, color, national origin, or gender. (b) Except as provided in subsection (c), the department has exclusive jurisdiction to investigate any complaints of discrimination in the appointment of […]