Indiana § 27-1-18-1 - Policy provisions; foreign insurers; domestic insurers doing business in foreign state
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§ 27-1-18-1. Policy provisions; foreign insurers; domestic insurers doing business in foreign state
Sec. 1. The policies of a foreign or alien life insurance company, may, when issued in this state, contain any provision which the laws of the state, territory, district, or country under which the company is organized prescribes shall be in such policies and the method of valuation of such policies required by the laws of the state, territory, district, or country where such company is organized, shall be accepted by the department, and the policies of a life insurance company organized under the laws of this state may, when issued or delivered in any other state, territory, district, or country contain any provisions required by the laws of the state, territory, district, or country in which the same are issued or delivered, anything in this article other than in IC 27-1-12-5(5) to the contrary notwithstanding, provided that the provisions of the laws of such state, territory, district, or country are shown to the satisfaction of the department to as carefully safeguard the policyholders as do the laws of this state.
Formerly: Acts 1935, c.162, s.234. As amended by P.L.252-1985, SEC.76.
Source: official Indiana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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