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Current as of January 01, 2025 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
The purposes of chs. 611 to 616 are:
(1) To provide an orderly procedure by which insurers may be created, governed and dissolved;
(2) To provide for procedures to merge, consolidate or convert various kinds of insurers;
(3) To provide for structure and management that will maximize democratic participation in the operation of insurers; and
(4) To prevent or control self-dealing by management in order to protect the interests of shareholders, policyholders, members, subscribers and the public.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Wisconsin Statutes Insurance (Ch. 600 to 655) § 610.001. Purposes - last updated January 01, 2025 | https://codes.findlaw.com/wi/insurance-ch-600-to-655/wi-st-610-001/
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