For the conversion of a medical malpractice mutual insurer, the plan of conversion shall provide for either a demutualization in compliance with Section 4097.04 or for a mutual holding company in compliance with Section 4097.05. For the conversion of a mutual holding company, the plan of conversion shall provide for demutualization in compliance with Section 4097.04.

(Added by Stats. 1998, Ch. 421, Sec. 4. Effective January 1, 1999.)

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Terms Used In California Insurance Code 4097.03

  • Demutualization: means the conversion of a medical malpractice mutual insurer into a stock insurer without the establishment of a mutual holding company or the conversion of a mutual holding company into a stock corporation. See California Insurance Code 4097.01
  • Medical malpractice mutual insurer: means a mutual insurer organized under this chapter that writes predominantly medical malpractice insurance, as that class of insurance is defined in subdivision (d) of Section 108. See California Insurance Code 4097.01
  • Mutual holding company: means a corporation organized under the laws of this state subject to the general corporation law as set forth in the Corporations Code. See California Insurance Code 4097.01
  • plan: means a plan adopted by a mutual company in compliance with this article. See California Insurance Code 4097.01