Litchfield enquirer., 1868-09-10
CHAPTER Mx.

ooos z. AAia act soai take eDecS rom and after It's passage. l-| 1 Approved July 24, 1868.
 An Act in addition to "an Aot for encouraging and regulating Fisheries"
 Be 1t enacted by the Senate and House Of Rep- resentatlyes n General Assembly convened:
 That section ten Of tue act entitled " an Act for encouraging and regulating Fisheries.h be amend cd ID tho ninth line of said tenth section as pub- nsheo m the revised statutes of 1866. by erasing
 e Woro Snlrty III said ninth line and inserting in ieu thereof the word fifty. ' Approved July 24. 1868 s. T ;cHaPTEE Lx.
 An act ID addition to an Act concerning Commu | mites and Corporations.
 Be II enacted by the Senate and House of Repre- sentatlves in General Assembly convened:
 Sec l. It shall not be lawful for any person to act within this State agent Or otherwise in receiv- ing or procuring applications for insurance or to issue policies Of insurance OF renewals thereof or l any manner to aid in the transaction of the bu- s.ness O. any insurance company or association, incorporated by or organized under the laws of Say State or the United States other than this
 5oate until they have in all respects compiled with the provisions of the laws of this State Every 1 insurance company admitted into this State un- l ter the pToYlsion6 of the laws of this State to tISilSac6 Dns1ness ln this State. shall make re- @ sssaa aanuaAy on the first day Of October ill each s So1ls unoef oath to the commissioner of insur- ssioS, oi the gross amount Of premiums collected !of tA5 year pfevious, and upon receiving certf- tete or the acceptance of said return from said Soi1&ssOil5f, diltt the amount of tax duo tleTa- o-' suGh agent or person shall pay to the treasur- CT oi the 5tate for the of the State on or be- lore the twentieth day Of October such arnouat of tax as la now required of such companies by the 1 three hundred and eighty-fourtI1 and fhrao hnn dred and eighty-ff5h sections of Title VII Chan tei vi or the General Statutes, but nothing here @ ln conEaned IS to De So construed as to prohibit any person resident within this State from naa- k;il3 application to and procuring from any ins,i- rance company doing business out of the State and having no agents in this State policies of ill., 1 in Efata ,rl,a tl,or such application shall Do naade by agent or other wise. ~. -s '.'' 1 Sec. 2. 1t shall not bo lawful fer any insurance company, incorporated by or organized under the aWs of any foreign government, to take risks or to transaot any business Of insurance within this State by agents or otherwise unless such compa- ny oE association Is possessed of cash capital Of moro than two hundred thousand dollars, and shall nave made special deposit with the treas urer oF thls State. or with the local public officer oI sone other State Of the United States, amount lnG to not less than two hundred thousand dollars lu tic bonds Of this State of the States of New York CT Massachusetts CT in bonds public stocks Of the United States, and such deposit is held in
 trust expressly for the benefit and security of teir policy holders l the United States, and no policy lssned by such foreign insurance company, to any cit4zeI or thls State shall be deemed to be vod
 or ill ally manner mgalidated by the occurrence of hostlhties between the government of tho United
 States and the government by CT under the laws oI winch such company CT association was jncor- poFatcd or organized.
 . Sec. 3. Every such foreign insurance conpany or association snal before admission into this State, furnish to tAe commissioner of insurance of
 tils State copy or its charter articles Of asso
 eittion, under which they are organized, and also the certificate cf tho public officer of this or of any other Stata holding in trust deposit Of two hundred thousand dollars, setting forth tue man. ner l Ty4licil the same is invested, and the parpc ], sea for which tho same IS held iii trust. Every such company or association shall also appoint in this State attorney o1 whom process Of law may be served, and declaring in said appointments that said service oP legal process shall be binding sucji company or aSSociaon5 and waive ali claim of error by reason Of such service. And every such company or association shall furnish annual Fly to the commissioner of insurance Of tls State B statement Of tho condition Of the>afIairs in tho United States, in such manner and form as shall be required for reasonable information ill regard to the assets, liabilities expenses, losses and sol ivency of the company or association.
 Sec. 1. Whenever such foraign insurance compa- ] ny or association shall have complied with tho foregoing provisions of this act, and the commis- sloner of insurance Of this state is satisfied that such foreign insurance company or association IS
 ns0yent to it's business andscapital in the Uni- ted States, such company or association shall be entitled to license from the commissioner of in aiaice to transact business this state, but such icompany or organization and their agents shall pay the fee now required of the insurance compa- Inies of tho state of New York; and shall annually pay to the commissioner of insurance license fee of fifty dollars, and each and every agent of such foreign insurance company or association shall make return annually on the first day of October to tho commissioner of insurance, under oath, of the amount ot premiums collected ill this state for the year previous, and pay to the treasurer of this state for the of the State tax two per cent. on tho amount of premiums collected in this state for the year previous, which said tax shall be duo 1 and payable OH tho twentieth day Of October ill each year. ! --s.sL -,. #..s ..s.. .-.H -ra
 Seo5. Every person who shall violate any of the prorisnns af tho Iaws Of this state ganized under the laws of other states foreign governments, shall be liable to penalty of one hundred dollars for each otfense, with costs of prosecution, to be recovered in the name of the treasurer, by action of this statute, one half of which shall be paid to the person informing and the other half to the treasurer for tho use Of the state.. .r
 Sec G. That sections 386, SS7 a88, s6o, s9o, s91 392, of chapter VII, of Title VII, of the Revised Statutes and all other acts and parts facts ineou sisteDt herewith are hereby repealed l Sec. 7. That Section 49 of Chapter I, of Title 1 LXIY, ofthe Revised statutes of this State be amonded by striking out the words ''comptrollor of public accounts" and inserting ill lieu thereof the words commissioner Of insurance, and by strik- ing out the word life wherever it occurs il said section. s A.. --. fs.' z . Approved. July 24. 1868. vr e. ...4.,-
 
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