New Mexico Statutes
§ 59A-15-5 — Validity of contract not impaired; right of insurer as to
court action. Failure of an insurer transacting insurance in this state to have a certificate of authority shall not impair the validity of any act or contract of the insurer and shall not prevent the insurer from defending any action in any court in this state; but no such insurer shall be permitted to maintain an action in any court of this state to enforce any right, claim or demand arising out of any such transaction, other than as to a surplus line coverage duly written through a licensed surplus line broker of this state, until the insurer has obtained a certificate of authority.
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Legislative History
Laws 1984, ch. 127, § 260.
Nearby Sections
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§ 59A-1-1
Short title§ 59A-1-10
"Person"; "individual"§ 59A-1-11
"State"§ 59A-1-12
Superintendent§ 59A-1-13
"Transacting insurance"§ 59A-1-14
Compliance required§ 59A-1-16
Exempted from code§ 59A-1-17
Particular provisions prevail§ 59A-1-18
General penalty§ 59A-1-2
Definitions§ 59A-1-3
"Insurance Code"§ 59A-1-4
Repealed§ 59A-1-5
"Insurance"