33-5-404. Subscribers' liability.


     33-5-404. Subscribers' liability. (1) The liability of each subscriber, other than as to a nonassessable policy, for the obligations of the reciprocal insurer must be an individual, several, and proportionate liability, and not joint liability.
     (2) Except as to a nonassessable policy, each subscriber must have a contingent assessment liability, in the amount provided for in the power of attorney or in the subscribers' agreement, for payment of actual losses and expenses incurred while the subscriber's policy was in force. The contingent liability may be at the rate of not less than 1 or more than 10 times the premium or premium deposit stated in the policy, and the maximum aggregate contingent liability must be computed in the manner set forth in 33-5-406.
     (3) Each assessable policy issued by the insurer must contain a statement of the contingent liability.

     History: En. Sec. 556, Ch. 286, L. 1959; R.C.M. 1947, 40-5019; amd. Sec. 1160, Ch. 56, L. 2009.