The provisions of this chapter apply to:

1. (1) All insurers who are doing, or have done, an insurance business in this state, and against whom claims arising from that business may exist now or in the future;
2. (2) All insurers who purport to do an insurance business in this state;
3. (3) All insurers who have insureds resident in this state;
4. (4) All other persons organized or in the process of organizing with the intent to do an insurance business in this state;
5. (5) All nonprofit service plans and all fraternal benefit societies, health maintenance organizations, benefit societies and any other entity subject to Title 58;
6. (6) All title insurance companies, subject to chapter 58-25;
7. (7) Any entity whose administrative actions represent the administrative actions of an insurance company.

Source: SL 1989, ch 436 , § 2.