Terms Used In Indiana Code 27-1-12-13

  • Department: means "the department of insurance" of this state. See Indiana Code 27-1-2-3
  • Insurance: means a contract of insurance or an agreement by which one (1) party, for a consideration, promises to pay money or its equivalent or to do an act valuable to the insured upon the destruction, loss or injury of something in which the other party has a pecuniary interest, or in consideration of a price paid, adequate to the risk, becomes security to the other against loss by certain specified risks; to grant indemnity or security against loss for a consideration. See Indiana Code 27-1-2-3
   Sec. 13. A policy of life insurance shall not be issued or delivered in this state until the form of the same has been filed with the department, nor if the department give written notice within thirty (30) days of such filing, to the company proposing to issue it showing wherein the form of such policy does not comply with the requirements of the laws of this state.

Formerly: Acts 1935, c.162, s.154.