1. Existing authority supplemented. The provisions of this chapter are supplemental to any other provisions of the laws of this State and do not preclude or limit any other powers or duties of the superintendent under those laws, including, but not limited to, sections 417, 3423 and 3424 and chapter 57.

[PL 1997, c. 81, §9 (NEW).]

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Terms Used In Maine Revised Statutes Title 24-A Sec. 6459

  • Property and casualty insurer: means any insurance company authorized to do business in this State under section 410 except a life or health insurer or single line mortgage guaranty insurer, financial guaranty insurer or title insurer. See Maine Revised Statutes Title 24-A Sec. 6451
2. Rules. The superintendent may adopt rules to carry out the purposes of this chapter. Rules adopted pursuant to this chapter are routine technical rules as defined in Title 5, chapter 375, subchapter II?A.

[PL 1997, c. 81, §9 (NEW).]

3. Exemptions. The superintendent may exempt from the application of this chapter any domestic property and casualty insurer that:
A. Writes business only in the State; [PL 1997, c. 81, §9 (NEW).]
B. Writes direct annual premium of $2,000,000 or less; and [PL 1997, c. 81, §9 (NEW).]
C. Assumes no reinsurance in excess of 5% of direct premium written. [PL 1997, c. 81, §9 (NEW).]

[PL 1997, c. 81, §9 (NEW).]

SECTION HISTORY

PL 1993, c. 634, §A1 (NEW). PL 1997, c. 81, §9 (RPR).