Illinois Compiled Statutes 215 ILCS 5 Illinois Insurance Code. Section 123C-13

    (215 ILCS 5/123C-13) (from Ch. 73, par. 735C-13)

    (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2017)

    Sec. 123C-13. Reinsurance.

    A. Any captive insurance company may provide reinsurance on risks ceded by any other insurer; provided, however, that the risks so assumed are the same as the captive insurance company could legally insure on a direct basis. The provisions of Section 174.1 shall not apply to any captive insurance company providing reinsurance.

    B. Subject to the provisions of Article XI, any captive insurance company may cede, and may take credit for in the establishment of reserves, all or any part of its risks. Furthermore, in addition to Section 173.1, any pure or industrial insured captive insurance company may take credit, as either an asset or a deduction from liability, for reinsurance so ceded to the extent:

        (1) The reinsurer satisfies all of the following (a)

    through (g):

            (a) the principal business of the reinsurer

        (other than investments in subsidiaries and other investment activities) is to accept reinsurance from captive insurance companies organized under Article VIIC, of which the company accepting the reinsurance directly or indirectly owns, controls, or holds with power to vote more than 80% of the outstanding voting securities if organized as a stock company or more than 80% of the voting control if organized as a mutual company and to provide insurance related services;

            (b) is licensed to transact insurance or

        reinsurance in its jurisdiction of domicile;

            (c) submits to this State's authority to examine

        its books and records and agrees to pay the cost thereof;

            (d) files annually with the Director a copy of

        its most recent audited financial statements;

            (e) maintains a surplus as regards policyholders

        in an amount that is not less than $20,000,000;

            (f) files with the Department the following:

                (i) evidence of its submission to the

            jurisdiction of any court of competent jurisdiction in any state of the United States and its agreement to comply with all requirements necessary to give the court jurisdiction and to abide by the final decision of the court or of any appellate court in the event of an appeal; and

                (ii) an instrument designating the Director

            or a designated attorney as its true and lawful attorney upon whom may be served any lawful process in any action, suit, or proceeding instituted by or on behalf of the ceding company;

            (g) has not been the subject of an order of the

        Director entered after notice and hearing prohibiting the reinsurer from utilizing this paragraph (1); or

        (2) the taking of credit by the captive insurance

    company has otherwise received the prior approval of the Director.

(Source: P.A. 87-108.)

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