KRS 304.3-320: Guaranty fund deposit by foreign insurers may be required by

commissioner.

(1) Foreign insurers currently admitted to do the business of life and health insurance in

Kentucky and foreign insurers hereafter admitted to do the business of life and

health insurance in Kentucky which are domiciled in states which have no life and

health insurance guaranty association or similar guaranty fund in operation may be

required by the commissioner, in order to protect Kentucky policyholders, to furnish

to the commissioner a deposit of cash or publicly -traded securities having a market

value of not less than one hundred thousand dollars ($100,000) nor more than one

million dollars ($1,000,000).

(2) In establishing the amount of the deposit required by subsection ( 1) of this section

for a particular insurer, the commissioner shall consider the following factors:

(a) The amount of Kentucky writings;

(b) The amount of policy reserves and claim reserves pertaining to Kentucky

risks;

(c) The kind of insurance written in Kentucky;

(d) The current financial and operating test results of the insurer provided by the

National Association of Insurance Commissioners under its insurance

regulatory information system; and

(e) Any other relevant financial data.