Ohio Code § 3911.01

Ohio Code § 3911.01. Reproduced from the official Ohio Revised Code, with a citation summary, verification link, and related provisions.

§ 3911.01.

No life insurance company, organized under the laws of this state, shall undertake

any business or risk except as provided in this section, and no company, partnership,

or association, organized or incorporated by act of congress, or under the laws of

this or any other state of the United States, or by any foreign government, transacting

the business of life insurance in this state, shall be permitted to take any kind

of risks, except those connected with the making of insurance on life or against accidents

to persons, sickness, or temporary or permanent physical disability, and with the

granting, purchasing, and disposing of annuities.  A life insurance company may also assume reinsurance of medical payments, accidental

death, dismemberment, or disability coverages written by any insurance company other

than life as supplementary coverages to any policy of liability insurance as described

in division (A) of section 3923.20 of the Revised Code .  The business of life insurance, or life and accident insurance, in this state, shall

not be in any way transacted by any company, partnership, or association which in

this state, or in any other state or country, makes insurance on marine, fire, inland,

or any other risk, or does a banking or any other kind of business in connection with

insurance.

Source: official Ohio text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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  • Citation: Ohio Revised Code § 3911.01
  • Jurisdiction: Ohio
  • Code: Ohio Revised Code
  • Text: transcribed from the official source (verify below)

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