Terms Used In Michigan Laws 500.1324

  • Commissioner: means the director. See Michigan Laws 500.102
  • Insurance holding company system: means 2 or more affiliated persons, 1 or more of which is an insurer. See Michigan Laws 500.115
  • Insurer: means that term as defined in section 106 and includes a nonprofit dental care corporation operating under 1963 PA 125, MCL 550. See Michigan Laws 500.1301
  • Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
  • state: when applied to the different parts of the United States, shall be construed to extend to and include the District of Columbia and the several territories belonging to the United States; and the words "United States" shall be construed to include the district and territories. See Michigan Laws 8.3o
  • Statute: A law passed by a legislature.
   An insurer that is a member of an insurance holding company system and is authorized to do business in this state shall register with the commissioner. A foreign insurer is not required to register if it is subject to disclosure requirements and standards adopted by statute or regulation in the jurisdiction of its domicile that are substantially similar to those contained in this section and section 1325 to 1343 and that exempt insurers domiciled in this state from the requirements of registration or that permit insurers domiciled in this state to satisfy the registration requirement by filing copies of materials required to be filed under this chapter. An insurer subject to registration under this chapter shall register by May 1 of each year for the immediately preceding calendar year unless the commissioner for good cause shown extends the time for registration. The commissioner may require an authorized insurer that is a member of a holding company system not subject to registration under this section to furnish a copy of the registration statement or other information filed by the insurer with the insurance regulatory authority of domiciliary jurisdiction.