Pennsylvania § 3101 - Application and effect of chapter.
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§ 3101. Application and effect of chapter.
(a) General rule.--This chapter shall be applicable to a business corporation that is a domestic insurance corporation.
(b) Application to business corporations generally.--The existence of a provision of this chapter shall not of itself create any implication that a contrary or different rule of law is or would be applicable to a business corporation that is not an insurance corporation. This chapter shall not affect any statute or rule of law that is or would be applicable to a business corporation that is not an insurance corporation.
(c) Laws applicable to insurance corporations.--Except as otherwise provided in this chapter, Part I (relating to preliminary provisions) and this subpart shall be generally applicable to all insurance corporations. The specific provisions of this chapter shall control over the general provisions of Part I and this subpart. Except as otherwise provided in this article, an insurance corporation may be simultaneously subject to this chapter and one or more other chapters of this article.
(Oct. 22, 2014, P.L.2640, No.172, eff. July 1, 2015)
2014 Amendment. Act 172 amended subsec. (c).
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Section 3101 ("Application and effect of chapter.") is part of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, the codified statutory law of Pennsylvania. 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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