Current through Pa Acts 2024-53, 2024-56 through 2024-92
Section 21202 - Corporate powers(a) General rule.--No insurance corporation shall transact any other business other than that specified in its original or amended articles of incorporation or charter or authorized by statute regulating the business of the corporation.(b) Ancillary activities.--With the prior approval of the Insurance Department, an insurance corporation may, independently of its insurance business and in addition to authority conferred by any other statute regulating the business of the corporation, provide services of the kinds it performs in the normal conduct of the business for which it is incorporated, including, but not limited to, consultative, administrative, investment, actuarial, loss prevention, data processing, accounting, claims and collection services. The Insurance Department shall take into account the effect of the provision of such services on the insurance business of the corporation and the risks inherent in the provision of such services by the corporation.(c) Subsidiaries.--Subsections (a) and (b) shall not affect the power of an insurance corporation to hold, own and control subsidiaries engaged in other businesses as authorized by law.1990, Dec. 19, P.L. 834, No. 198, § 202, imd. effective.