Vermont § 4846 Subscribers

Vermont Statutes

§ 4846 — Subscribers

Vermont § 4846

Title 8Title 8: Banking and Insurance

Ch. 132Chapter 132: Reciprocal Insurers

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Vt. Stat. Ann. tit. 8, § 4846 (2026).

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Any individual or entity that is duly organized under the laws of this State or the laws of another jurisdiction may make application for, enter into agreement for, and hold policies or contracts in or with and be a subscriber of any domestic, foreign, or alien reciprocal insurer. Any corporation organized under the laws of this State, including nonprofit corporations organized under the provisions of Title 11B of the Vermont Statutes Annotated, shall, in addition to the rights, powers, and franchises specified in its articles of incorporation, have full power and authority as a subscriber to exchange insurance contracts through such reciprocal insurer. The right to exchange such contracts is declared to be incidental to the purposes for which such corporations are organized and to be as f

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Any individual or entity that is duly organized under the laws of this State or the laws of another jurisdiction may make application for, enter into agreement for, and hold policies or contracts in or with and be a subscriber of any domestic, foreign, or alien reciprocal insurer. Any corporation organized under the laws of this State, including nonprofit corporations organized under the provisions of Title 11B of the Vermont Statutes Annotated, shall, in addition to the rights, powers, and franchises specified in its articles of incorporation, have full power and authority as a subscriber to exchange insurance contracts through such reciprocal insurer. The right to exchange such contracts is declared to be incidental to the purposes for which such corporations are organized and to be as fully granted as the rights and powers expressly conferred upon such corporations. Government or governmental agencies, state or political subdivisions thereof, boards, associations, estates, trustees, or fiduciaries are authorized to exchange nonassessable reciprocal interinsurance contracts with each other and with individuals and lawful entities to the same extent that individuals and lawful entities are herein authorized to exchange reciprocal interinsurance contracts. Any officer, representative, trustee, receiver, or legal representative of any such subscriber shall be recognized as acting for or on its behalf for the purpose of such contract but shall not be personally liable upon such contract by reason of acting in such representative capacity. (Added 1971, No. 31, § 1, eff. March 31, 1971; amended 1997, No. 49, § 6, eff. June 26, 1997; 2009, No. 137 (Adj. Sess.), § 17, eff. May 29, 2010; 2021, No. 105 (Adj. Sess.), § 232, eff. July 1, 2022.)