Ohio § 3909.02

Full text of Ohio Ohio Revised Code § 3909.02, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 3909.02.

No life insurance company organized by act of congress or under the laws of another

state of the United States shall take risks or transact any business of insurance

in this state, unless it is possessed of the amount of paid-in capital, contributed

surplus, and other surplus funds required of similar companies organized in this state

under sections 3907.01 to 3907.21 of the Revised Code , or unless the entire capital stock of the company is fully paid up and invested

as required by the laws of the state where it is organized.  If it is a mutual company, net actual cash in the amount of not less than one million

dollars of the same description, invested and deposited as required by the laws of

the state where it was organized, shall be accepted in lieu of paid-in capital. This section shall not be applicable to any company licensed by the superintendent

of insurance to transact the business of insurance in this state prior to January

1, 1982.

Frequently Asked Questions About Ohio § 3909.02

What does Ohio Revised Code § 3909.02 cover?

Section 3909.02 is part of the Ohio Revised Code, the codified statutory law of Ohio. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

How do I cite Ohio § 3909.02?

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