O.C.G.A.

O.C.G.A. § 33-14-72 (2019)

Reinsurance of risks

✓ O.C.G.A. — 2019 edition (Public.Resource.Org Release 73)
Code text and O.C.G.A. statutory annotations on this page reflect the 2019 Official Code of Georgia Annotated (Public.Resource.Org Release 73, 2019-08-21; public domain per Georgia v. Public.Resource.Org, 2020). The Syfert case-law annotations in Notes of Decisions, below, are current.
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(a) A domestic mutual company transacting insurance business under the laws of this state with the approval of the Commissioner may reinsure all risks undertaken by it in any company authorized to transact a similar class of insurance business in this state and transfer to the company assuming such risks all or such of its assets, reserves, liabilities, and obligations of every character as the agreement approved by the Commissioner shall provide.

(b) This Code section shall not prevent a domestic mutual company from reinsuring any risks or fractional parts thereof not situated in this state in any company licensed by the state in which such risks are located.

History

Code 1933, § 56-1539, enacted by Ga. L. 1960, p. 289, § 1.

Annotations

RESEARCH REFERENCES Am. Jur. 2d. - 44 Am. Jur. 2d, Insurance, § 1812. C.J.S. - 46A C.J.S., Insurance, § 2077 et seq. ALR. - Effect of reinsurance of life policy as modifying the amount of liability upon death of insured, 25 A.L.R. 1535.

Who may enforce liability of reinsurer, 103 A.L.R. 1485. Who may enforce liability of reinsurer, 87 A.L.R.6th 319.