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Alaska Statutes.

Title 21. Insurance

Chapter 89. Miscellaneous Provisions

Section 90. Risk Retention Groups and Purchasing Groups.

AS 21.89.090. Risk Retention Groups and Purchasing Groups.

(a) A risk retention group or a purchasing group formed under and in compliance with 15 U.S.C. 3901 - 3906 (Liability Risk Retention Act) shall register with the director and shall at all times transact business in compliance with federal law and with the laws of this state that are not preempted by federal law.

(b) A risk retention group or a purchasing group shall apply for initial registration on forms prescribed by the director. Payment of a registration fee established under AS 21.06.250 shall be submitted with the application.

(c) A risk retention group or a purchasing group may continue its registration if it is in compliance with federal law. Payment of an annual continuation fee established under AS 21.06.250 shall be submitted with the continuation application.

(d) A risk retention group holding a valid certificate of authority as a domestic insurer or a purchasing group duly licensed under AS 21.27 as a resident licensee is not required to be additionally registered under this section.

(e) In addition to any other penalty provided by law, a person that the director determines under AS 21.06.170 - 21.06.240 has violated a provision of this title relative to a risk retention group or a purchasing group is subject to a civil penalty of not more than $10,000 for a violation or, if the director determines that the person wilfully violated a provision of this title, a civil penalty of not more than $25,000 for a violation.

(f) The director may adopt regulations on the operation and reporting requirements of a risk retention group that are not in conflict with 15 U.S.C. 3901 - 3906 (Liability Risk Retention Act).

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