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State of Arizona House of Representatives Fifty-third Legislature First Regular Session 2017
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HOUSE BILL 2498 |
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AN ACT
Amending section 20‑1097.10, Arizona Revised Statutes; relating to prepaid legal insurance.
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Be it enacted by the Legislature of the State of Arizona:
Section 1. Section 20-1097.10, Arizona Revised Statutes, is amended to read:
20-1097.10. Capital, surplus and reserve requirements
The director shall not authorize an applicant to sell prepaid legal insurance contracts within this state unless the applicant:
1. Possesses and thereafter maintains unimpaired capital of at least six hundred thousand dollars, except that an applicant to sell prepaid legal insurance contracts that only provide legal services plans related to the lawful use of firearms shall possess and maintain unimpaired capital of at least fifty thousand dollars.
2. Possesses and thereafter maintains surplus funds in an amount equal to at least fifty per cent percent of the capital requirement prescribed in paragraph 1 of this section.
3. Possesses and thereafter maintains an unearned premium reserve which that meets the requirements prescribed in section 20‑506.