Contents of Articles of Incorporation

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Sec. 2. The articles of incorporation of an MIHC must contain the following, or provisions at least substantially equivalent to the following:

(1) The name of the MIHC, which must include the term "mutual" or the abbreviation "MIHC".

(2) A provision specifying that the MIHC does not have the power to engage in the business of issuing insurance policies or contracts.

(3) A provision specifying that the MIHC is not authorized to issue voting or any other capital stock.

(4) A provision setting forth the rights of members of the MIHC in the equity of the MIHC in the event of a conversion to a stock company under Indiana law or a dissolution under IC 27-1-10, including the rights of the members to the assets of the MIHC.

(5) A provision specifying that:

(A) a member of the MIHC is not, as a member, personally liable for the acts, debts, liabilities, or obligations of the MIHC; and

(B) no assessment may be imposed upon the members of the MIHC by any person, including:

(i) the board of directors, members, or creditors of the MIHC; and

(ii) any governmental office or official, including the commissioner;

because of any liability of any company or because of any act, debt, or liability of the MIHC.

As added by P.L.5-2000, SEC.4.


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