Section 11535 Of Chapter 14. Conversion Of An Incorporated Mutual Life Or Life And Disability Insurer Into An Incorporated Stock Life Insurer Issuing Policies On A Reserve Basis From California Insurance Code >> Division 2. >> Part 2. >> Chapter 14.
11535
. (a) A domestic incorporated mutual life insurer, or life and
disability insurer, issuing nonassessable policies on a reserve
basis may be converted into an incorporated stock life or stock life
and disability insurer issuing, on a reserve basis, nonassessable
policies of life insurance or of both life and disability insurance.
To that end, it may provide and carry out a plan for the conversion
by complying with the requirements of this chapter.
(b) A domestic incorporated mutual insurer not referred to in
subdivision (a) and that is not a medical malpractice mutual insurer
as defined in subdivision (i) of Section 4097.01, which may be
referred to in this chapter as a mutual property-casualty insurer,
may be converted into an incorporated stock property-casualty
insurer. To that end, it may provide and carry out a plan for the
conversion by complying with the requirements of this chapter. A
medical malpractice mutual insurer as defined in subdivision (i) of
Section 4097.01 may not convert to a stock insurer under this
chapter.
(c) A mutual holding company may be converted into a stock
corporation. To that end, it may provide and carry out a plan for the
conversion by complying with the requirements of this chapter.
(d) As part of the conversion authorized in this section, a
domestic incorporated mutual insurer may merge with an incorporated
stock insurer, if the merging insurers comply with the provisions of
this code applicable to their participation in the merger, or may
transfer its domicile to any other state, if the insurer complies
with Section 709.5.