Indiana Code 27-1-3-14. Notice of insolvency, failure, or suspension of operations; failure to give notice
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Attorney's Note
Under the Indiana Code, punishments for crimes depend on the classification. In the case of this section:| Class | Prison | Fine |
|---|---|---|
| Class B misdemeanor | up to 180 days | up to $1,000 |
Terms Used In Indiana Code 27-1-3-14
- 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. 14. If any domestic insurance company is insolvent, or in imminent danger of insolvency, or fails or suspends operation between the periods of examination authorized, it is a Class B misdemeanor for the highest officer then actively in charge of such domestic insurance company to knowingly fail to notify the department immediately, of such condition, failure, or suspension.
Formerly: Acts 1935, c.162, s.21. As amended by Acts 1978, P.L.2, SEC.2704.