(1) The pool, by its plan of operation, may provide that any agent licensed to write a kind of insurance included in the definition of basic property insurance or home insurance set forth in section 2901 on behalf of any participating member, may write that kind of insurance on behalf of the pool without obtaining an additional license to represent the pool.
    (2) The pool, as part of its plan of operation, shall adopt reasonable and adequate commissions to be paid to agents who write and service policies on behalf of the pool.

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Terms Used In Michigan Laws 500.2923

  • Basic property insurance: means :
    (i) Insurance against direct loss to any property caused by perils as defined and limited in a fire policy as provided in chapter 28 and an extended coverage indorsement and a vandalism and malicious mischief indorsement or combination thereof as approved by the commissioner. See Michigan Laws 500.2901
  • Home insurance: means a homeowners multiple peril insurance policy for qualified property containing all of the following, but does not include insurance intended to insure commercial, industrial, professional, or business property, obligations, or liabilities:
  •     (i) Fire insurance for an insured's dwelling of a type described in section 2103(2). See Michigan Laws 500.2901
  • Insurer: means an individual, corporation, association, partnership, reciprocal exchange, inter-insurer, Lloyds organization, fraternal benefit society, or other legal entity, engaged or attempting to engage in the business of making insurance or surety contracts. See Michigan Laws 500.106
  • Participating member: means any member of the pool which in any pertinent calendar period has aggregate assessable premiums greater than zero. See Michigan Laws 500.2901
  •     (3) Losses incurred by an agent relative to policies written under the provisions of this chapter shall not be used by an insurer in determining the loss ratio of its agents.