No insurance company, unless incorporated by the general assembly, shall make any insurance on property within this state or contract for insurance with any party resident in this state until the insurance company shall have complied with the provisions of this chapter.

History of Section.
G.L. 1896, ch. 182, § 1; G.L. 1909, ch. 220, § 1; G.L. 1923, ch. 256, § 1; G.L. 1938, ch. 151, § 1; G.L. 1956, § 27-2-1.