New Mexico Statutes 59A-38-2. Approval of policies; attorney-in-fact
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All forms of policies proposed to be issued shall, before the issuance thereof, be approved by the superintendent. Such policies may be executed by an attorney-in-fact, which attorney-in-fact may be an individual, partnership or corporation, authorized by and acting for such underwriters under power of attorney. The principal office of the attorney-in-fact shall be located in New Mexico at such place as shall be designated by the underwriters in their articles of agreement.
Terms Used In New Mexico Statutes 59A-38-2
- Attorney-in-fact: A person who, acting as an agent, is given written authorization by another person to transact business for him (her) out of court.
- Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
- Partnership: A voluntary contract between two or more persons to pool some or all of their assets into a business, with the agreement that there will be a proportional sharing of profits and losses.
- Power of attorney: A written instrument which authorizes one person to act as another's agent or attorney. The power of attorney may be for a definite, specific act, or it may be general in nature. The terms of the written power of attorney may specify when it will expire. If not, the power of attorney usually expires when the person granting it dies. Source: OCC