Ind. Code § 27-14.5-5-2

Current through P.L. 171-2024
Section 27-14.5-5-2 - Contents of mutual insurance holding company's articles of incorporation

The articles of incorporation of a mutual insurance holding company must contain the following or provisions at least substantially equivalent to the following:

(1) The name of the mutual insurance holding company, which must include the term "mutual" or the abbreviation "MHC".
(2) A provision specifying that one (1) purpose of the mutual insurance holding company is, at all times, to have the direct or indirect power to cast at least a majority of the votes for the election of directors of each stock insurance company subsidiary and any intermediate stock holding company.
(3) A provision specifying that the mutual insurance holding company does not have the power to engage in the business of issuing insurance policies or contracts, except through a stock insurance company subsidiary.
(4) A provision specifying that the mutual insurance holding company is not authorized to issue voting stock.
(5) A provision setting forth any rights of members of the mutual insurance holding company in the equity of the mutual insurance holding company upon dissolution or liquidation.
(6) A provision specifying that:
(A) a member of the mutual insurance holding company is not, as a member, personally liable for the acts, debts, liabilities, or obligations of the mutual insurance holding company; and
(B) no assessment of any kind may be imposed upon the members of the mutual insurance holding company by any person, including:
(i) the board of directors, members, or creditors of the mutual insurance holding company; and
(ii) any governmental office or official, including the commissioner;

because of any liability of any company or because of any act, debt, or liability of the mutual insurance holding company.

IC 27-14.5-5-2

Added by P.L. 226-2023,SEC. 30, eff. 5/1/2023.