Every domestic or foreign corporation organized for the purpose of insuring titles to real property in this state or of insuring against loss by reason of defective titles thereto, or encumbrances thereon, is subject to and shall comply with all the requirements of the laws of this state made applicable to insurance companies generally and the rules of the commissioner, except as provided in this chapter or when the laws and rules are inconsistent with this chapter.

Terms Used In North Dakota Code 26.1-20-01

  • 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.
  • Real property: Land, and all immovable fixtures erected on, growing on, or affixed to the land.
  • State: when applied to the different parts of the United States, includes the District of Columbia and the territories. See North Dakota Code 1-01-49