Subd. 1. Kinds of property.

1. (a) Township mutual fire insurance companies may insure qualified property. Qualified property means dwellings, household goods, appurtenant structures, farm buildings, farm personal property, churches, church personal property, county fair buildings, community and township meeting halls and their usual contents.
2. (b) Township mutual fire insurance companies may extend coverage to include an insured's secondary property if the township mutual fire insurance company covers qualified property belonging to the insured. Secondary property means any real or personal property that is not considered qualified property for a township mutual fire insurance company to cover under this chapter. The maximum amount of coverage that a township mutual fire insurance company may write for secondary property is 25 percent of the total limit of liability of the policy issued to an insured covering the qualified property.

Subd. 2.

[Repealed, 1975 c 15 s 22]

Subd. 3.

[Repealed, 1975 c 15 s 22]

Subd. 4.

[Repealed, 1975 c 15 s 22]

Subd. 5. What may not be insured; property outside designated territory; exceptions.

1. (a) No township mutual insurance company shall insure any property in cities of the first or second class.
2. (b) If by annexation or other growth in population a city, town, township or unorganized territory or any portion thereof is reclassified into a city of the second class, a township mutual insurance company may do business in that portion of the city in which it was authorized to do business prior to the reclassification.

3. (c) A township mutual insurance company may insure any real or personal property, including qualified or secondary property, subject to the limitations in subdivision 1, paragraph

   (b), located outside of the limits of the territory in which the company is authorized by its certificate or articles of incorporation to transact business, if the company is already covering qualified property belonging to the insured, inside the limits of the company's territory.

4. (d) A township mutual fire insurance company may insure property temporarily outside of the authorized territory of the township mutual insurance company.
5. (e) Except as otherwise provided in paragraph (b) or elsewhere in this chapter, a company may operate in adjoining cities of the second class if approval has been granted by the commissioner.

Subd. 6.

[Repealed, 1975 c 15 s 22]

Subd. 7. Amount of insurable risk.

No township mutual insurance company shall insure or reinsure a single risk or hazard in a larger sum than the greater of $3,000, or one tenth of its net assets plus two tenths of a mill of its insurance in force; provided that no portion of any such risk or hazard which shall have been reinsured, as authorized by the laws of this state, shall be included in determining the limitation of risk prescribed by this subdivision.