24-A §2106. Exemptions from service or process provisions
§2106. Exemptions from service or process provisions Sections 2104 and 2105 shall not apply to surplus lines insurance lawfully effectuated under chapter 19, or to reinsurance, or to any action or proceeding against an unauthorized insurer arising out of any of the following where the policy or contract contains a provision designating the superintendent as […]
24-A §2107. Defense of action by unauthorized insurer
§2107. Defense of action by unauthorized insurer 1. Before an unauthorized insurer files or causes to be filed any pleading in any action or proceeding instituted against it under sections 2104 and 2105, such insurer shall: A. Procure a certificate of authority to transact insurance in this State; or [PL 1969, c. 132, […]
24-A §2108. Attorney fees
§2108. Attorney fees In any such action against an unauthorized insurer, if the insurer has failed for 30 days after demand prior to the commencement of the action to make payment in accordance with the terms of the contract, and it appears to the court that such refusal was vexatious and without reasonable cause, the […]
24-A §2109. Unauthorized Insurers False Advertising Process Act; title (REPEALED)
§2109. Unauthorized Insurers False Advertising Process Act; title (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1969, c. 132, §1 (NEW). PL 1979, c. 541, §A163 (AMD). PL 1991, c. 298, §8 (RP).
24-A §2110. Notice to domiciliary supervisory official (REPEALED)
§2110. Notice to domiciliary supervisory official (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1969, c. 132, §1 (NEW). PL 1973, c. 585, §12 (AMD). PL 1991, c. 298, §9 (RP).
24-A §2111. Action by superintendent (REPEALED)
§2111. Action by superintendent (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1969, c. 132, §1 (NEW). PL 1969, c. 177, §32 (AMD). PL 1973, c. 585, §12 (AMD). PL 1977, c. 694, §413 (AMD). PL 1991, c. 298, §10 (RP).
24-A §2112. Reciprocal judgment
§2112. Reciprocal judgment The Attorney General upon request of the superintendent may proceed in the courts of this State or any reciprocal state or in any federal court or agency to enforce an order or decision in any court proceeding or in any administrative proceeding before the superintendent. [PL 1973, c. 585, §12 (AMD).] […]
24-A §2113. Report and tax of independently procured coverages. (REPEALED)
§2113. Report and tax of independently procured coverages. (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1969, c. 132, §1 (NEW). PL 1969, c. 177, §33 (AMD). PL 1973, c. 585, §12 (AMD). RR 2001, c. 2, §A39 (COR). PL 2011, c. 331, §8 (RP). PL 2011, c. 331, §§16, 17 (AFF).
24-A §2114. Penalty
§2114. Penalty Any person who in this State represents an unauthorized insurer in the transaction of business in this State in violation of law, shall, in addition to any other applicable penalty, be liable for the full amount of any loss sustained on any insurance contract made by or through him, directly or indirectly, and […]
24-A §2104. Superintendent process agent
§2104. Superintendent process agent Solicitation, effectuation or delivery of any insurance contract, by mail or otherwise, within this State by an unauthorized insurer, or the performance within this State of any other service or transaction connected with such insurance by or on behalf of such insurer, is deemed to constitute an appointment by such insurer […]