Terms Used In Indiana Code 27-1-8-8

  • Amendment: A proposal to alter the text of a pending bill or other measure by striking out some of it, by inserting new language, or both. Before an amendment becomes part of the measure, thelegislature must agree to it.
  • 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.
  • corporation: means an insurance company and includes all persons, partnerships, corporations, associations, orders or societies engaged in or proposing to engage in making any kind of insurance authorized by the laws of this state. See Indiana Code 27-1-2-3
  • Department: means "the department of insurance" of this state. See Indiana Code 27-1-2-3
   Sec. 8. When the articles of amendment have been approved by the attorney-general and returned to the department, then the department shall present the same to the secretary of state for the state of Indiana. If the secretary of state finds that the articles conform to law, he shall indorse his approval upon each of the triplicate copies of the articles, and when all fees have been paid as required by law, he shall file one (1) copy in his office and shall return the other two (2) copies of the articles of amendment bearing the indorsement of his approval, to the corporation, one (1) of which copies the corporation shall file with the department.

Formerly: Acts 1935, c.162, s.108.