As used in this article, unless the context otherwise requires:
"Affiliated company" means any company that directly or indirectly owns or controlsa pure captive insurance company and any company owned or controlled, directly or indirectly, by a parent or subsidiary.
"Captive insurance company" means a pure captive insurance company or a groupcaptive insurance company.
"Commissioner" means the commissioner of insurance.
"Group" means any association of individual professional practitioners, corporations,partnerships, limited liability companies, or associations with substantially similar or related risks, the members of which collectively own, control, or hold with power to vote all of the outstanding voting securities or other ownership interest of a group captive insurance company.
"Group captive insurance company" means any domestic insurance company licensed under the provisions of this article for the purpose of making insurance and reinsurance, including any company organized under the federal "Liability Risk Retention Act of 1986", as amended, 15 U.S.C. secs. 3901 to 3905. Such insurance and reinsurance shall be limited to the risks, hazards, and liabilities of its group members and employee benefits coverages.
"Impairment" means that a captive insurance company's permissible assets are lessthan its liabilities, including as a liability the aggregate amount of any outstanding capital stock, or that its capital and surplus are less than the capital and surplus established pursuant to section 10-6-116.
"Insolvency" means that a captive insurance company's permissible assets are lessthan all of its liabilities, excluding from such liabilities the aggregate amount of any outstanding capital stock.
"Parent" means a corporation, partnership, or individual who directly or indirectlyowns, controls, or holds with power to vote more than fifty percent of the outstanding voting securities or other ownership interest of a pure captive insurance company.
"Pure captive insurance company" means any domestic insurance company licensedunder the provisions of this article for the purpose of making insurance and reinsurance. Such insurance and reinsurance shall be limited to the risks, hazards, and liabilities of its parent and affiliated entities along with employee benefits coverages.
Source: L. 72: p. 429, § 1. C.R.S. 1963: § 72-36-4. L. 76: (3), (4), and (9) amended, p. 380, § 1, effective April 6. L. 87: (3), (4), (5), and (7) amended and (6.1) to (6.3) added, p. 435, § 1, effective May 22. L. 89: (3) and (10) amended, p. 462, § 2, effective April 15. L. 91: (9) amended, p. 1224, § 2, effective May 24. L. 94: Entire section R&RE, p. 541, § 2, effective April 6.