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Terms Used In Indiana Code 27-1-19-1

  • Insurance: means a contract of insurance or an agreement by which one (1) party, for a consideration, promises to pay money or its equivalent or to do an act valuable to the insured upon the destruction, loss or injury of something in which the other party has a pecuniary interest, or in consideration of a price paid, adequate to the risk, becomes security to the other against loss by certain specified risks; to grant indemnity or security against loss for a consideration. See Indiana Code 27-1-2-3
  • United States: includes the District of Columbia and the commonwealths, possessions, states in free association with the United States, and the territories. See Indiana Code 1-1-4-5
   Sec. 1. Any foreign life insurance company authorized to do business in this state, and empowered by the laws of the state, territory or insular possession of the United States, or the District of Columbia under which it was incorporated to reincorporate, is hereby authorized to reorganize under the laws of this state by compliance with the provisions of this chapter and thereafter be a new corporation of this state under this article.

Formerly: Acts 1935, c.162, s.240. As amended by P.L.252-1985, SEC.81.