(1) No insurer shall engage directly or indirectly in any transaction or agreement with its parent corporation, or with any subsidiary or affiliated person which shall result or tend to result in:
(a)  Substitution through any method of any asset of the insurer with an asset or assets of inferior quality or lower fair market value; or

Terms Used In Idaho Code 41-341

  • Assets: (1) The property comprising the estate of a deceased person, or (2) the property in a trust account.
  • 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.
  • Fair market value: The price at which an asset would change hands in a transaction between a willing, informed buyer and a willing, informed seller.
  • 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: includes a corporation as well as a natural person;
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(b)  Deception as to the true operating results of the insurer; or
(c)  Deception as to the true financial condition of the insurer; or
(d)  Allocation to the insurer of a proportion of the expense of combined facilities or operations which is unfair and unfavorable to the insurer; or
(e)  Unfair, unnecessary or excessive charges against the insurer for services, or facilities, or supplies, or reinsurance; or
(f)  Unfair and inadequate charges by the insurer for reinsurance, services, facilities, or supplies furnished by the insurer to others; or
(g)  Payment by the insurer for services, facilities, supplies, or reinsurance not reasonably needed by the insurer.
(2)  In all transactions between the insurer and its parent corporation, or involving the insurer and any subsidiary or affiliated person, full recognition shall be given to the paramount duty and obligation of the insurer to protect the interests of policyholders, both existing and future.
(3)  For the purposes of this section a "subsidiary" is a person of which either the insurer and/or the parent corporation holds practical control, and an "affiliated person" is a person controlled by any combination of the insurer, the parent corporation, a subsidiary, or the principal stockholders or officers or directors of any of the foregoing.