N.Y. Insurance Law § 6601: Scope of article; other provisions

§ 6601. Scope of article; other provisions. (a) All insurers formed

pursuant to chapter seven hundred thirty-nine of the laws of eighteen

hundred fifty-seven, chapter five hundred seventy-three of the laws of

eighteen hundred eighty-six, or the laws of which the last mentioned

chapter was a consolidation, article nine of chapter six hundred ninety

of the laws of eighteen hundred ninety-two, and chapter three hundred

twenty-eight of the laws of nineteen hundred ten, the same constituting

article nine of former chapter twenty-eight of the consolidated laws as

in effect immediately before January first, nineteen hundred forty and

article XI-B of the former insurance law as in effect immediately before

the effective date of this chapter, are hereby continued in existence

and, together with all insurers organized or licensed under this

article, are made subject to the provisions of this article and not to

any other provisions of this chapter except as provided in subsection

(b) hereof.

(b) Except as otherwise specifically provided in this article, the

provisions of this chapter insofar as they are applicable to domestic

mutual property/casualty insurance companies, shall, unless the context

otherwise requires, apply to co-operative property/casualty insurance

companies.