Delaware § 5702 - Scope of chapter; existing insurers.
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§ 5702. Scope of chapter; existing insurers.
(a) All authorized reciprocal insurers shall be governed by those sections of this chapter not expressly made applicable to domestic reciprocals.
(b) Existing authorized reciprocal insurers shall, after November 1, 1968, comply with this chapter and shall make such amendments to their subscribers’ agreement, power of attorney, policies and other documents and accounts and perform such other acts as may be required for such compliance.
18 Del. C. 1953, § 5702; 56 Del. Laws, c. 380, § 1;Source: official Delaware text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 5702 ("Scope of chapter; existing insurers.") is part of the Delaware Code, the codified statutory law of Delaware. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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