Authorization of Insurers and General Requirements: certificate of authority, stock and mutual insurers (24-A M.R.S. 401 et seq.)
Maine Revised Statutes Title 24-A Chapter 5
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Publisher. Maine Legislature, Office of the Revisor of Statutes (legislature.maine.gov)
Edition. Maine Revised Statutes, current version served by the Revisor of Statutes; retrieved 2026-09-29
Status. Maine Revised Statutes, public domain.
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Maine Revised Statutes Title 24-A Chapter 5 - Authorization of Insurers and General Requirements: certificate of authority, stock and mutual insurers (24-A M.R.S. 401 et seq.) is a state statute published by Maine Legislature, Office of the Revisor of Statutes (legislature.maine.gov). It is one of the Maine documents that insurance license exam questions are written from, including maine property & casualty practice questions. This page summarizes it and points to the official version, which is the text to rely on.
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- 24-A M.R.S. § 404(2) (Certificate of authority required: business in another state)
“No insurer formed under the laws of this State, and no foreign insurer from offices or by personnel or facilities located in this State, shall solicit insurance applications or otherwise transact insurance in another state or country unless it holds a subsisting certificate of authority granted to...”
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