1. Legal process must be served upon a domestic reciprocal insurer by serving the insurer’s attorney at that attorney’s principal offices.

[PL 1997, c. 457, §47 (AMD).]

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Terms Used In Maine Revised Statutes Title 24-A Sec. 3863

  • Attorney: as used in this chapter , refers to the attorney-in-fact of a reciprocal insurer. See Maine Revised Statutes Title 24-A Sec. 3855
  • Liabilities: The aggregate of all debts and other legal obligations of a particular person or legal entity.
  • Service of process: The service of writs or summonses to the appropriate party.
2. Any judgment based upon legal process so served shall be binding upon each of the insurer’s subscribers as their respective interests may appear, but in an amount not exceeding their respective contingent liabilities, if any, the same as though personal service of process was had upon each such subscriber.

[PL 1969, c. 132, §1 (NEW).]

SECTION HISTORY

PL 1969, c. 132, §1 (NEW). PL 1973, c. 585, §12 (AMD). PL 1997, c. 457, §47 (AMD).