Oklahoma § 36-1101.1 - Domestic surplus line insurers
Full text of Oklahoma Oklahoma Statutes § 36-1101.1 — Domestic surplus line insurers, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 36-1101.1. Domestic surplus line insurers
A. An Oklahoma domestic insurer possessing policyholder surplus
of at least Fifteen Million Dollars ($15,000,000.00) may, pursuant
to a resolution by its board of directors, and with the written
approval of the Insurance Commissioner, be designated as a domestic
surplus line insurer. Such insurers may write surplus line
insurance in this state and in any other jurisdiction allowed under
the Nonadmitted and Reinsurance Reform Act of 2010.
B. The premiums of a domestic surplus line insurer shall be
subject to surplus line premium tax pursuant to Section 1115 of this
title. The surplus lines broker or licensee shall pay all premium
taxes to the Insurance Commissioner when Oklahoma is the home state
of the insured until and unless in the exercise of his or her sole
discretion and judgment, the Insurance Commissioner decides to join
the Nonadmitted Insurance Multi-State Agreement or any other
multistate agreement or compact with the same function and purpose.
C. A domestic surplus line insurer may not issue a policy
designed to satisfy the motor vehicle financial responsibility
requirement of this state, the Workers' Compensation Code, or any
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other law mandating insurance coverage by a licensed insurance
company.
D. A domestic surplus line insurer is not subject to the
provisions of the Oklahoma Property & Casualty Insurance Guaranty
Association Act nor the Oklahoma Life and Health Insurance Guaranty
Association Act.
Added by Laws 2009, c. 176, § 22, eff. Nov. 1, 2009. Amended by
Laws 2011, c. 278, § 8; Laws 2011, c. 360, § 8; Laws 2012, c. 45, §
5, emerg. eff. April 16, 2012; Laws 2012, c. 365, § 1, emerg. eff.
June 8, 2012.
Source: official Oklahoma text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 36-1101.1 ("Domestic surplus line insurers") is part of the Oklahoma Statutes, the codified statutory law of Oklahoma. 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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