Applicability.
D.C. Code § 31-5502
in effect31-5502. Applicability.
This chapter shall apply to all kinds of direct insurance, but shall not be applicable to the following:
(1)
Life, annuity, health, or disability insurance;
(2)
Mortgage guaranty, financial guaranty, or other forms of insurance offering protection against investment risks;
(3)
Fidelity or surety bonds, or any other bonding obligations;
(4)
Credit insurance, vendors’ single interest insurance, or collateral protection insurance or any similar insurance protecting the interests of a creditor arising out of a creditor-debtor transaction;
(5)
Insurance of warranties or service contracts;
(6)
Title insurance;
(7)
Ocean marine insurance;
(8)
Any transaction or combination of transactions between a person, including affiliates of such a person, and an insurer, including affiliates of such an insurer, which involves the transfer of investment or credit risk unaccompanied by transfer of insurance risk; or
(9)
Any insurance provided by or guaranteed by government.
(Oct. 21, 1993, D.C. Law 10-51, § 3, 40 DCR 6120.)
Source: Council of the District of Columbia (code.dccouncil.gov)URL: https://code.dccouncil.gov/us/dc/council/code/sections/31-5502Fetched: 10/21/2026