As used in this part 3, unless the context otherwise requires:

1. (1) Alien insurer means any insurer incorporated or organized under the laws of any country other than the United States.
2. (2) Domestic insurer means any insurer incorporated or organized under the laws of this state.
3. (3) Foreign insurer means any insurer incorporated or organized under the laws of any state, as defined in this section, other than this state.
4. (4) Insurer means any insurance company except a life insurance company and includes any reciprocal or interinsurance exchange.
5. (5) Policyholders means claimants under the insurer's policies, claimants having claims which arise under or by reason of the insurer's policies, and obligees under its surety contracts.
6. (6) State means any state of the United States, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, and the District of Columbia.
7. (7) United States means the states of the United States, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, and the District of Columbia.

Source: L. 53: p. 360, § 1. CRS 53: § 72-16-1. C.R.S. 1963: § 72-15-1.