§ 31-1102. Definitions.

Current through October 23, 2012

For the purposes of this chapter:

(1) The term "insurance premium finance company" means a person engaged in the business of entering into insurance premium finance agreements.

(2) The term "premium finance agreement" means an agreement by which an insured or prospective insured promises to pay to a premium finance company the amount advanced or to be advanced under the agreement to an insurer or to an insurance agent or broker in payment of premiums on an insurance contract together with a service charge as authorized and limited by this chapter.

(3) The term "licensee" means a premium finance company holding a license issued by the Commissioner under this chapter.

                
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(Oct. 9, 1940, ch. 792, ch. III, § 52; Apr. 18, 1966, 80 Stat. 126, Pub. L. 89-403, § 1; May 21, 1997, D.C. Law 11-268, § 10, 44 DCR 1730; Mar. 24, 1998, D.C. Law 12-81, § 29(d), 45 DCR 745.)

HISTORICAL AND STATUTORY NOTES

Prior Codifications

1981 Ed., § 35-1552.

1973 Ed., § 35-1362.

Legislative History of Laws

For legislative history of D.C. Law 11-268, see Historical and Statutory Notes following § 31-1201.

For legislative history of D.C. Law 12-81, see Historical and Statutory Notes following § 31-2502.11.

Miscellaneous Notes

Department of Insurance abolished: See Historical and Statutory Notes following § 31-2501.03.