Indiana § 27-1-12-3 Real estate

Indiana Statutes

§ 27-1-12-3 — Real estate

Indiana § 27-1-12-3

Title 27INSURANCE

Art. 1DEPARTMENT OF INSURANCE

Ch. 12Life Insurance Company Powers and Policy

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Any domestic life insurance company shall have power to acquire, hold and convey real estate as described below, and no other:

1.The building in which it has its principal office and the land on which it stands;

2.Such as shall be necessary for the convenient transaction of its business;

3.Such as shall have been acquired for the accommodation of its business;

4.Such as shall have been mortgaged to it in good faith by way of security for loans previously contracted or for money due;

5.Such as shall have been conveyed to it in connection with its investments in real estate contracts or its investments in real estate under lease or for the purpose of leasing or developing in accordance with paragraph 8 of section 2 of this chapter or such as shall have been acquired for the purpose of i

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Any domestic life insurance company shall
have power to acquire, hold and convey real estate as described below,
and no other:
1. The building in which it has its principal office and the land on
which it stands;
2. Such as shall be necessary for the convenient transaction of its
business;
3. Such as shall have been acquired for the accommodation of its
business;
4. Such as shall have been mortgaged to it in good faith by way of
security for loans previously contracted or for money due;
5. Such as shall have been conveyed to it in connection with its
investments in real estate contracts or its investments in real estate
under lease or for the purpose of leasing or developing in accordance
with paragraph 8 of section 2 of this chapter or such as shall have been
acquired for the purpose of investment under paragraph 20 of section
2(b) of this chapter. Any real estate acquired under paragraph 20 of
section 2(b) of this chapter shall be evaluated for statement purposes
in a manner satisfactory to the department.
6. Such as shall have been conveyed to it in satisfaction of debts
previously contracted in the course of its dealings, or in exchange for
real estate so conveyed to it; and
7. Such as it shall have purchased at sales on judgments, decrees or
mortgages obtained or made for such debts.
All such real estate specified in paragraphs (3), (4), (5), (6), and (7)
of this section, which shall not be necessary for the convenient
transaction of its business, and which is not held under paragraphs 7,
8 or 20 of section 2(b) of this chapter, shall be sold by the life
insurance company and disposed of within ten (10) years after it shall
have acquired the title to same, or within five (5) years after the same
shall have ceased to be necessary for the accommodation of its
business, unless the company procures the certificate of the
commissioner that its interests will suffer materially by a forced sale
thereof, in which event the time for the sale may be extended to such
time as the commissioner shall direct in such certificate.
Formerly: Acts 1935, c.162, s.148; Acts 1945, c.175, s.2; Acts
1951, c.24, s.1. As amended by Acts 1981, P.L.236, SEC.3;
P.L.186-1997, SEC.5.