33-2-1701. Licensure of reinsurance intermediaries. (1) A person, firm, association, or corporation may not act as a reinsurance intermediary-broker in this state if the reinsurance intermediary-broker maintains an office directly, as a member or employee of a firm or association, or as an officer, director, or employee of a corporation: (a) in this state, unless the reinsurance […]
33-2-1702. Required contract provisions — reinsurance intermediary-brokers. Transactions between a reinsurance intermediary-broker and the insurer it represents must be entered into pursuant to a written authorization, specifying the responsibilities of each party. The authorization must, at a minimum, contain the following provisions: (1) The insurer may terminate the reinsurance intermediary-broker’s authority at any time. (2) The reinsurance intermediary-broker […]
33-2-1703. Books and records — reinsurance intermediary-brokers. (1) For at least 10 years after expiration of each contract of reinsurance transacted by the reinsurance intermediary-broker, the reinsurance intermediary-broker shall keep a complete record for each transaction, showing: (a) the type of contract, limits, underwriting restrictions, classes or risks, and territory; (b) the period of coverage, including the effective […]
33-2-1704. Duties of insurers utilizing the services of a reinsurance intermediary-broker. (1) An insurer may not engage the services of any person, firm, association, or corporation to act as a reinsurance intermediary-broker on its behalf unless the person is licensed as required by 33-2-1701. (2) An insurer may not employ an individual who is employed by a […]
33-2-1705. Required contract provisions — reinsurance intermediary-managers. Transactions between a reinsurance intermediary-manager and the reinsurer it represents in that capacity may only be entered into pursuant to a written contract specifying the responsibilities of each party. The contract must be approved by the reinsurer’s board of directors. At least 30 days before the reinsurer assumes or […]
33-2-1706. Prohibited acts. A reinsurance intermediary-manager may not: (1) bind retrocessions on behalf of the reinsurer, except that the reinsurance intermediary-manager may bind facultative retrocessions pursuant to obligatory facultative agreements if the contract with the reinsurer contains reinsurance underwriting guidelines for retrocessions. The guidelines must include a list of reinsurers with which automatic agreements are in effect […]
33-2-1707. Duties of reinsurers using services of reinsurance intermediary-manager. (1) A reinsurer may not engage the services of any person, firm, association, or corporation as a reinsurance intermediary-manager on its behalf unless the person is licensed as required by 33-2-1701. (2) The reinsurer shall annually obtain a copy of statements of the financial condition of each reinsurance […]
33-2-1708. Examination authority. (1) A reinsurance intermediary is subject to examination by the commissioner. The commissioner must have access to all books, bank accounts, and records of the reinsurance intermediary in a form usable to the commissioner. (2) A reinsurance intermediary-manager may be examined as if it were the reinsurer. History: En. Sec. 26, Ch. 596, L. 1993.
33-2-1709. Penalties and liabilities. (1) (a) A reinsurance intermediary, insurer, or reinsurer found by the commissioner, after a hearing conducted in accordance with Title 33, chapter 1, part 7, to be in violation of any provision of 33-2-1701 through 33-2-1708: (i) shall, for each separate violation, pay a penalty in an amount not to exceed $5,000; and (ii) is […]