Such company may be organized and incorporated without capital stock for the purpose of insuring property against loss or damage as hereinafter authorized, in the same manner as nonstock companies generally are organized and incorporated, except that the Secretary of State of this state shall not issue a certificate of incorporation until the commissioner shall have examined the charter and approved same in writing upon being satisfied that the company is in a position to comply with the provisions of this article.

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Terms Used In West Virginia Code 33-22-3

  • in writing: includes any representation of words, letters, or figures, whether by printing, engraving, writing, or otherwise. See West Virginia Code 2-2-10
  • State: when applied to a part of the United States and not restricted by the context, includes the District of Columbia and the several territories, and the words "United States" also include the said district and territories. See West Virginia Code 2-2-10