The commissioner shall issue a certificate of exemption if:

Terms Used In North Dakota Code 26.1-34.1-02

  • Annuity: A periodic (usually annual) payment of a fixed sum of money for either the life of the recipient or for a fixed number of years. A series of payments under a contract from an insurance company, a trust company, or an individual. Annuity payments are made at regular intervals over a period of more than one full year.
  • 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.

1.    All requirements of this chapter have been met; and

2.    The commissioner is satisfied that the corporation is in a position to competently execute its responsibilities relative to such annuity contracts.