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Terms Used In Vermont Statutes Title 8 Sec. 4835

  • Attorney: means the attorney-in-fact of a reciprocal insurer. See
  • 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.

§ 4835. Attorney

(a) The attorney of a foreign reciprocal insurer, which is duly authorized to transact insurance in this State, shall not, by virtue of discharge of its duties as such attorney with respect to the insurer’s transactions in this State, be deemed to be doing business in this State within the meaning of any laws of this State applying to foreign persons, firms, or corporations.

(b) The subscribers and the attorney-in-fact comprise a reciprocal insurer and a single entity as to all operations under the insurer’s certificate of authority. (Added 1971, No. 31, § 1, eff. March 31, 1971.)