District Of Columbia § 31-2502.12 - Limitations on exposure to risks or hazards.

Full text of District Of Columbia D.C. Code § 31-2502.12 — Limitations on exposure to risks or hazards., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 31-2502.12. Limitations on exposure to risks or hazards.

31-2502.12

No company other than a mutual or reciprocal company doing business in the District shall expose itself to any loss on any one risk or hazard, whether located in the District or outside of the District, to an amount exceeding 10% of the sum of its capital stock and surplus. No mutual or reciprocal company shall expose itself to any loss on any one risk or hazard, whether located in the District or outside of the District, to an amount exceeding 10% of its surplus. No portion of any such risk or hazard which shall have been reinsured in a company authorized to do business in the District shall be included in determining limitation of risk; provided, that the provisions of this section shall not apply to the insurance of workmen’s compensation, employers’ liability, marine, or inland marine risks.

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Source: official District Of Columbia text · Last verified 2026-08-27

Frequently Asked Questions About District Of Columbia § 31-2502.12

What does D.C. Code § 31-2502.12 cover?

Section 31-2502.12 ("Limitations on exposure to risks or hazards.") is part of the D.C. Code, the codified statutory law of District Of Columbia. 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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