Arizona Revised Statutes

Ariz. Rev. Stat. § 20-701 (2026)

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A. This article shall apply to domestic stock insurers and domestic mutual insurers only, except that subsection B of section 20-715 and subsection C of section 20-719 shall apply also to foreign and alien mutual insurers.

B. Any domestic stock or mutual insurer which as of September 1, 1954, had duly filed its articles of incorporation and was lawfully in process of completing its organization, shall complete its organization according to such procedures as were provided by laws in force immediately prior to January 1, 1955. Any other domestic stock or mutual insurer in process of organization on January 1, 1955 shall be governed by such provisions of this article as the director deems to be practicably applicable, and otherwise according to laws in force immediately prior to January 1, 1955.

C. Existing domestic stock and mutual insurers are governed by the applicable provisions of this article.

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 2 cases (1 in the last 5 years), 1967–2021 · leading case: Selective Life Ins. v. Equitable Life Assurance Soc'y of the United States, 422 P.2d 710 (Ariz. 1967).
Selective Life Ins. v. Equitable Life Assurance Soc'y of the United States, 422 P.2d 710 (Ariz. 1967). · cites it 2× “§§ 20-142, Subsection C, 20-156, Subsections A and B, and 20-160. Although domestic stock and mutual insurers are subject to the general corporations law, foreign stock and mutual insurers are exempt from this requirement.”
Grunwald v. Scottsdale Healthcare (Ariz. Ct. App. 2021). · cites it 2× “” Title 20 specifies various “types of insurers,” see A.R.S. §§ 20-701 to -1099.02, one of which is a “Health Care Service Organization” (HCSO), see A.”
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