(1) An insurer shall not allow a managing general agent, without prior approval of the insurer, to pay or commit the insurer to pay a claim over the amount, net of reinsurance, specified in the contract under ORS § 744.306. The amount established in the contract shall not exceed one percent of the insurer’s policyholder surplus as of December 31 of the last completed calendar year.

Terms Used In Oregon Statutes 744.308

  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.

(2) Neither an insurer nor a managing general agent may allow a subagent of the managing general agent to serve on the board of directors of the insurer.

(3) An insurer and a managing general agent may not jointly employ any individual. [1991 c.495 § 6]

 

[Repealed by 1967 c.359 § 704]