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Mo. Rev. Stat. § 375.1127

Reinsurance manager, prohibited acts

Known as the Insurance Producers Act

The act spans §§ 375–375 (383 sections).

Effective: 01 Jul 1992, see footnote; (L. 1991 H.B. 385, et al. § 44)

The RM shall not:

(1) Bind retrocessions on behalf of the reinsurer, except that the RM may bind facultative retrocessions pursuant to obligatory facultative agreements if the contract with the reinsurer contains reinsurance underwriting guidelines for such retrocessions. Such guidelines shall include a list of reinsurers with which such automatic agreements are in effect, and for each such reinsurer, the coverages and amounts or percentages that may be reinsured, and commission schedules;

(2) Commit the reinsurer to participate in reinsurance syndicates;

(3) Appoint any producer without assuring that the producer is lawfully licensed to transact the type of reinsurance for which he is appointed;

(4) Without prior approval of the reinsurer, pay or commit the reinsurer to pay a claim, net of retrocessions, that exceeds the lesser of an amount specified by the reinsurer or one percent of the reinsurer's policyholder's surplus as of December thirty-first of the last complete calendar year;

(5) Collect any payment from a retrocessionaire or commit the reinsurer to any claim settlement with a retrocessionaire, without prior approval of the reinsurer. If prior approval is given, a report must be promptly forwarded to the reinsurer;

(6) Jointly employ an individual who is employed by the reinsurer; or

(7) Appoint a subRM.

Official source: Missouri Revisor of Statutes. Reproduced from public-domain Missouri statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.