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Terms Used In Indiana Code 27-1-3-12

  • Department: means "the department of insurance" of this state. See Indiana Code 27-1-2-3
  • 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
   Sec. 12. The department may in its discretion accept any examination of any insurance company made by the commissioners’ convention or by the proper authority of the state in which a foreign or alien company is domiciled in lieu of the examination made under the provisions of this article.

Formerly: Acts 1935, c.162, s.19. As amended by P.L.252-1985, SEC.9.