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Terms Used In Indiana Code 27-1-35-15

  • controlled: has the meaning set forth in IC 27-1-23-1. See Indiana Code 27-1-35-4
  • controlling producer: means a producer that, directly or indirectly, controls an insurer. See Indiana Code 27-1-35-6
  • insurer: means any person, firm, association, or corporation licensed to transact a property/casualty insurance business in Indiana. See Indiana Code 27-1-35-7
  • producer: means an insurance broker or brokers or any other person, firm, association, or corporation, when, for any compensation, commission, or other thing of value, the person, firm, association, or corporation acts or aids in any manner in soliciting, negotiating, or procuring the making of any insurance contract on behalf of an insured other than the person, firm, association, or corporation. See Indiana Code 27-1-35-8
   Sec. 15. A producer, before the effective date of the policy, shall deliver written notice to the prospective insured disclosing the relationship between the producer and the controlled insurer, except that, if the business is placed through a subproducer who is not a controlling producer, the controlling producer shall retain in the controlling producer’s records a signed commitment from the subproducer that the subproducer is aware of the relationship between the insurer and the producer and that the subproducer has or will notify the insured.

As added by P.L.130-1994, SEC.36 and P.L.116-1994, SEC.47.