Rhode Island General Laws 27-47-1. Definitions
As used in this chapter:
(1) “Chief executive officer” is the person, irrespective of his or her title, designated by the board of directors or trustees of an insurer as the person charged with the responsibility of administering and implementing the insurer’s policies and procedures.
(2) “Commissioner” means the commissioner of insurance or the commissioner’s equivalent of the state of domicile of any insurer.
(3) “Impaired” is a financial situation in which the assets of an insurer are less than the sum of the insurer’s minimum required capital, minimum required surplus, and all liabilities as determined in accordance with the requirements for the preparation and filing of the annual statement of an insurer under chapter 12 of this title.
(4) “Insurer” means any insurance company or other insurer licensed to do business in this state.
History of Section.
P.L. 1991, ch. 348, § 1; P.L. 2023, ch. 395, art. 1, § 17, effective December 31, 2023.
Terms Used In Rhode Island General Laws 27-47-1
- Assets: (1) The property comprising the estate of a deceased person, or (2) the property in a trust account.
- Commissioner: means the commissioner of insurance or the commissioner's equivalent of the state of domicile of any insurer. See Rhode Island General Laws 27-47-1
- Insurer: means any insurance company or other insurer licensed to do business in this state. See Rhode Island General Laws 27-47-1
- Liabilities: The aggregate of all debts and other legal obligations of a particular person or legal entity.
- person: may be construed to extend to and include co-partnerships and bodies corporate and politic. See Rhode Island General Laws 43-3-6