Sec. 2. As used in this chapter, “United States branch” means:

(1) an entity that is considered, for purposes of this chapter, to be a domestic company through which insurance business is transacted in the United States by an alien company; and

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Terms Used In Indiana Code 27-1-40-2

  • Assets: (1) The property comprising the estate of a deceased person, or (2) the property in a trust account.
  • 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
  • Liabilities: The aggregate of all debts and other legal obligations of a particular person or legal entity.
  • 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
(2) the alien company’s assets and liabilities that are attributable to the insurance business transacted in the United States.

As added by P.L.173-2007, SEC.20.