Ohio Code 3919.22 – Certificate of authority
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Upon the compliance of any foreign corporation, company, or association with section 3919.21 of the Revised Code, the superintendent of insurance shall issue to such corporation, company, or association a certificate of authority to transact its business in this state, which certificate shall be renewed annually, but he shall refuse such certificate to any such corporation, company, or association when in his judgment a refusal will best promote the public interest. All decisions made by him are subject to review by courts of competent jurisdiction.
Terms Used In Ohio Code 3919.22
- 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.
- Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
- state: means the state of Ohio. See Ohio Code 1.59