Terms Used In Iowa Code 515.114

  • Obligation: An order placed, contract awarded, service received, or similar transaction during a given period that will require payments during the same or a future period.
  • person: means individual, corporation, limited liability company, government or governmental subdivision or agency, business trust, estate, trust, partnership or association, or any other legal entity. See Iowa Code 4.1
  • state: when applied to the different parts of the United States, includes the District of Columbia and the territories, and the words "United States" may include the said district and territories. See Iowa Code 4.1
515.114 Policy — formal execution.
1. Every fire insurance company and association authorized to transact business in this state shall conduct its business in the name under which it is incorporated, and the policies issued by it shall be headed or entitled only by such name. There shall not appear on the face of the policy or on its filing back anything that would indicate that it is the obligation of any other than the company responsible for the payment of losses under the policy, though it is permissible to stamp or print on the bottom of the filing back the name or names of the department or general agency issuing the same, and the group of companies with which the company is financially affiliated.
2. Nothing contained in subsection 1 shall be construed to prevent any representative of an insurance company from advertising the representative’s own individual business without specific mention of the name of the company or companies which the person may represent.
2007 Acts, ch 152, §67