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Current as of January 01, 2025 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
§ 174. Kinds of agreements requiring approval.
(1) The following kinds of reinsurance agreements shall not be entered into by any domestic company unless such agreements are approved in writing by the Director:
(a) Agreements of reinsurance of any such company transacting the kind or kinds of business enumerated in Class 1 of Section 4, or as a Fraternal Benefit Society under Article XVII, a Mutual Benefit Association under Article XVIII, a Burial Society under Article XIX or an Assessment Accident and Assessment Accident and Health Company under Article XXI, cedes previously issued and outstanding risks to any company, or cedes any risks to a company not authorized to transact business in this State, or assumes any outstanding risks on which the aggregate reserves and claim liabilities exceed 20 percent of the aggregate reserves and claim liabilities of the assuming company, as reported in the preceding annual statement, for the business of either life or accident and health insurance.
(b) Any agreement or agreements of reinsurance whereby any company transacting the kind or kinds of business enumerated in either Class 2 or Class 3 of Section 4 cedes to any company or companies at one time, or during a period of six consecutive months more than twenty per centum of the total amount of its previously retained unearned premium reserve liability.
(c) (Blank).
(2) An agreement which is not disapproved by the Director within thirty days after its submission shall be deemed approved.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Illinois Statutes Chapter 215. Insurance § 5/174. Kinds of agreements requiring approval - last updated January 01, 2025 | https://codes.findlaw.com/il/chapter-215-insurance/il-st-sect-215-5-174/
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