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§ 616. Issuance or refusal of certificate

Oklahoma Statutes AnnotatedTitle 36. Insurance

Oklahoma Statutes Annotated
Title 36. Insurance (Refs & Annos)
Chapter 1. Insurance Code (Refs & Annos)
Article 6. Authorization of Insurers and General Requirements
36 Okl.St.Ann. § 616
§ 616. Issuance or refusal of certificate
A. If upon completion of application the Insurance Commissioner finds that the insurer has met the requirements for and is entitled thereto under this Code, he shall issue to the insurer a proper certificate of authority; if he does not so find, the Insurance Commissioner shall issue his order refusing such certificate. The Insurance Commissioner shall not issue a certificate of authority to any domestic insurer incorporated after January 1, 1970, unless each of the shareholders of the common capital stock thereof is entitled at the shareholders meetings to one vote for each share standing in his name in the books of the corporation. The Insurance Commissioner shall act upon an application for a certificate of authority within thirty (30) days after its completion.
B. The certificate, if issued, shall specify the kind or kinds of insurance the insurer is authorized to transact in Oklahoma. At the insurer's request, the Insurance Commissioner may issue a certificate of authority limited to particular types of insurance included within a kind of insurance as defined in this Code.

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Laws 1957, p. 234, § 616, operative July 1, 1957; Laws 1969, c. 289, § 1; Laws 1970, c. 109, § 1, emerg. eff. April 1, 1970.
36 Okl. St. Ann. § 616, OK ST T. 36 § 616
Current with emergency effective legislation through Chapter 182 of the Second Regular Session of the 59th Legislature (2024). Some sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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