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Home » US Law » 2022 North Carolina General Statutes » Chapter 58 - Insurance » Article 16 - Foreign or Alien Insurance Companies.

§ 58-16-1 – Admitted to do business.

58-16-1. Admitted to do business. Foreign or alien insurance companies, upon complying with the conditions of Articles 1 through 64 of this Chapter applicable to them, may be admitted to transact in this State any class of insurance authorized by the laws in force relative to the duties, obligations, prohibitions, and penalties of insurance companies, […]

§ 58-16-10 – Limitation as to kinds of insurance.

58-16-10. Limitation as to kinds of insurance. Any foreign or alien company admitted to do business in this State shall be limited with respect to doing kinds of insurance in this State in the same manner and to the same extent as are domestic companies, provided that any foreign insurance company which has been licensed […]

§ 58-16-15 – Foreign companies; requirements for admission.

58-16-15. Foreign companies; requirements for admission. A company organized under the laws of any other of these United States for the transaction of life insurance may be admitted to do business in this State if it complies with the other provisions of Articles 1 through 64 of this Chapter regulating the terms and conditions upon […]

§ 58-16-25 – Retaliatory laws.

58-16-25. Retaliatory laws. When, by the laws of any other state or nation, any fines, penalties, licenses, fees, deposits of money or of securities, or other obligations or prohibitions are imposed upon insurance companies of this State doing business in such other state or nation or upon their agents therein greater than those imposed by […]

§ 58-16-30 – Service of legal process upon Commissioner.

58-16-30. Service of legal process upon Commissioner. As an alternative to service of legal process under G.S. 1A-1, Rule 4, the service of such process upon any insurance company or any foreign or alien entity licensed or admitted and authorized to do business in this State under the provisions of this Chapter may be made […]

§ 58-16-35 – Unauthorized Insurers Process Act.

58-16-35. Unauthorized Insurers Process Act. (a) Purpose of Section. – The purpose of this section is to subject certain insurers to the jurisdiction of courts of this State in suits by or on behalf of insureds or beneficiaries under insurance contracts. The General Assembly declares that it is a subject of concern that many residents […]

§ 58-16-40 – Alternative service of process on insurers.

58-16-40. Alternative service of process on insurers. In addition to the procedures set out in Articles 1 through 64 of this Chapter, insurers may be served with process and subjected to the jurisdiction of the courts of this State pursuant to applicable provisions of Chapter 1 and Chapter 1A of the General Statutes. (1967, c. […]

§ 58-16-5 – Conditions of licensure.

58-16-5. Conditions of licensure. A foreign or alien insurance company may be licensed to do business when it: (1) Deposits with the Commissioner a certified copy of its charter or certificate of organization and a statement of its financial condition and business, in the form and detail that the Commissioner requires, signed and sworn to […]

§ 58-16-50 – Action to enforce compliance with this Chapter.

58-16-50. Action to enforce compliance with this Chapter. Compliance with the provisions of Articles 1 through 64 of this Chapter as to deposits, obligations, and prohibitions, and the payment of taxes, fines, fees, and penalties by foreign or alien insurance companies, may be enforced in the ordinary course of legal procedure by action brought in […]

§ 58-16-55 – Amendments to documents.

58-16-55. Amendments to documents. Any change in or amendment to any document required to be filed under G.S. 58-16-5 shall be promptly filed with the Commissioner. (1989, c. 485, s. 49.)

§ 58-16-6 – Conditions of continued licensure.

58-16-6. Conditions of continued licensure. In order for a foreign insurance company to continue to be licensed, it shall report any changes in the documents filed under G.S. 58-16-5(1) or G.S. 58-16-5(5); maintain the amounts of capital and surplus specified in G.S. 58-16-5(2); and remain in compliance with G.S. 58-16-5(6), (7), and (8) and with […]