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...Immediately upon the consolidation of insurance companies authorized by section 3925.27 of the Revised Code, the directors of the consolidating companies shall elect from their members the directors for the consolidated company, who shall serve until their successors are elected and qualified.

... secretary of state, setting forth the fact of such consolidation and the name and organization adopted thereby.

...An insurance company which, by its charter, is required to have its official bonds approved by a judge of the court of common pleas may at its option have such bonds approved by the probate judge of the county in which the office of the company is located.

...by it in any company authorized to transact a similar class of insurance business in this state. This section does not prevent such a company from reinsuring any risks or fractional parts thereof, not situated in this state, in any company licensed by the superintendent of insurance, or like authority, of the state in which such risks are located, to transact the business of insurance in that state.

...hether held under conditional sale contract or subject to chattel mortgage, and to effect reinsurance of any risk taken, but not including loss or damage by risk of bodily injury to the person.

...ed to guarantee the performance of contracts other than insurance policies, and to execute and guarantee bonds required or permitted in all actions or proceedings, a company, association, or partnership which is incorporated, organized, or associated under the laws of another state or of a foreign government, for any purpose mentioned in Chapter 3925., 3927., 3929., 3931., or 3933. of the Revised Code which does a ba...

... another state shall take risks or transact business of insurance in this state, directly or indirectly, unless it possesses the amount of actual capital and the minimum surplus required by similar companies formed under Chapters 3925., 3927., 3929., and 3931. of the Revised Code, nor unless the capital stock of the company is paid up and invested as required by the laws of the state where it was organized, and, if a...

...dress appearing in the superintendent's records. If the agent cannot be found, the agent no longer has that address, or the company has failed to maintain an agent as required by this section, the party desiring that the process, notice, or demand be served, or its agent, may file with the superintendent an affidavit stating that one of the foregoing conditions exists and stating the most recent address of the compan...

...iation, or partnership desiring to transact business in this state shall file with the superintendent of insurance a certified copy of its charter or deed of settlement, together with a statement, under the oath of its president, vice-president, or other chief officer, and the secretary of the company, stating the name of the company, the place where it is located, and the amount of its capital, with a detailed state...

...iness in this state enters into any compact or combination with other insurance companies, or requires its agents to enter into any compact or combination with other insurance agents or companies, for the purpose of controlling the rates charged for fire insurance on property in this state, or of controlling the per cent of commission or compensation to be allowed agents for procuring contracts for such insurance on ...

...An insurance company incorporated by or organized under the laws of a foreign government shall deposit with the superintendent of insurance, for the benefit and security of its policyholders residing in the United States, a sum of not less than one hundred thousand dollars in stocks or bonds of the United States, of this state, or of a municipal corporation or county of this state, which shall not be received by the ...

...rse of collection, and agents' balances actually owned and held in the United States may be admitted as assets of such company of a foreign country doing insurance business other than life, if investments and assets of a similar character are allowed and admitted as such, by the laws of the state in which the company has its head office, to companies organized in such state doing similar business therein.

... a life insurance company, organized by act of congress or under the laws of another state or government, annually, at the time and in the form and manner required of similar companies organized under the laws of this state, shall file a statement of its condition and affairs in the office of the superintendent of insurance. A company organized under or incorporated by a foreign government shall also furnish a supple...

...he Revised Code or created by a special act or acts of the general assembly, or an attorney licensed under section 3931.10 of the Revised Code to make reciprocal or interinsurance contracts under sections 3931.01 to 3931.12 of the Revised Code, may directly, or by ceding or assuming reinsurance, transact any of the following kinds of insurance: (1) Fire; (2) Allied lines; (3) Farmowners multiple peril; (4) Homeow...

...e of a certificate of authority to transact in this state any of the kinds of insurance set forth in divisions (A)(1) to (4), (6), (7), (10) to (13), (16), (17), (18), and (21) to (24) of section 3929.01 of the Revised Code, each stock insurance company shall have and maintain capital and surplus in the aggregate amount of not less than two million five hundred thousand dollars, which amount shall include paid-in-cap...

...ch insurance company authorized to transact business in this state, except any life insurance company, shall maintain reserves in at least all of the following amounts: (1) An amount that equals the unearned portions of the gross premiums charged on unexpired or unterminated risks and policies; (2) An amount that is estimated to be sufficient to provide for the ultimate payment of all losses or claims, whether repo...

...(A) No insurer authorized to engage in the business of property and casualty insurance in this state under Chapter 3925., 3929., or 3941. of the Revised Code, and no reinsurer authorized to do business in this state, shall incur on any single risk, on behalf of or on account of any one person, a liability for either of the following amounts: (1) With respect to any stock company, an amount greater than one-tenth of ...

...e rights of the employer under any contract or policy of insurance against loss or damage resulting to said employer from the injury or death of an employee while in the service of such employer, whether the person, partnership, or corporation contracting with said employer or issuing such policy of insurance has been made a party to the action for damages sustained or not.

... by reason of the wrongful or negligent acts of the employee's employer, or negligence or wrongful acts for which said employer is liable, the personal representative of the deceased employee has all the rights and remedies that the employee would have had under section 3929.03 of the Revised Code had death not resulted.

...account of a casualty covered by a contract of insurance made between an insurance company and any person, firm, or corporation, by which contract such person, firm, or corporation is insured against loss or damage on account of the bodily injury or death by accident of any person for which loss or damage such person, firm, or corporation is responsible, the liability of the insurance company is absolute, and the pay...

...(A)(1) If a court in a civil action enters a final judgment that awards damages to a plaintiff for injury, death, or loss to the person or property of the plaintiff or another person for whom the plaintiff is a legal representative and if, at the time that the cause of action accrued against the judgment debtor, the judgment debtor was insured against liability for that injury, death, or loss, the plaintiff or the pl...

...An insurance company that is required by division (B) of section 3929.01 or section 3953.06 of the Revised Code to deposit fifty thousand dollars of bonds with the superintendent of insurance may, in lieu of that deposit, make a deposit of one hundred thousand dollars, in securities in which the company may invest its assets by the laws of the state in which it is incorporated, with the superintendent of insurance or...

...on to the right of such company to transact business in such other state or district, the superintendent shall receive such deposit in the amount that is required by such laws in any securities in which the company may invest its assets under the laws of this state. The superintendent shall deliver to any company making such deposit a certificate of such deposit, setting forth the securities deposited and the trust u...

... other securities of the prescribed character and worth the amount of the required deposit. So long as the company continues solvent, it shall receive the interest on the deposited securities. Any deposit made under said sections may be withdrawn by the company when the superintendent of insurance, upon examination of the books of the company, affidavits of its principal officers, and other evidence, is satisfied an...

...e fidelity of persons holding places of public or private trust, who are required to, or in their trust capacity do, receive, hold, control, or disburse public or private property, and to transact the business of guaranteeing the performance of contracts other than insurance policies, or of executing or guaranteeing bonds or undertakings required or permitted in actions or proceedings, or allowed by law, shall commen...