(215 ILCS 5/123D-15)

Sec. 123D-15. Conduct of insurance business by nonprofit risk organizations.

(a) The Director may, pursuant to this Article, issue a certificate of authority to write the kinds of insurance enumerated in Classes 2 and 3 of Section 4 to a nonprofit risk organization that is a company organized pursuant to Articles III or IV, including such companies organized as a risk retention group in this State pursuant to Article VIIB, if such organization:

(1) complies with the applicable requirements of Articles III or IV and VIIB, if organized as a risk retention group; and

(2) has an initial paid-up capital and surplus at least equal to the amount of applicable paid-up capital and surplus required by Articles III or IV for a newly organized company doing the same kind or kinds of insurance business.

Thereafter, every such nonprofit risk organization shall maintain capital and surplus at least equal to the amount of applicable capital and surplus required to be maintained by companies under Articles III or IV doing the same kind or kinds of insurance business.

(b) Every certificate of authority to engage in an insurance business issued by the Director to any nonprofit risk organization pursuant to the provisions of this Article shall specify the company's name, the location of its principal office, the name and principal address of its attorney-in-fact, if any, and the kind or kinds of insurance business that it is authorized to engage in this State.

(Source: P.A. 93-918, eff. 1-1-05.)