26.1-03-10. Publication of abstract of annual statement and certificate of authority

26.1-03-10. Publication of abstract of annual statement and certificate of authority An insurance company, at the time it submits its annual statement for filing, shall submit an abstract of the annual statement for publication on the form prescribed by the commissioner. The abstract of the annual statement of each company, other than a state or county mutual insurance company, must be published at least three times in a newspaper of general circulation and evenly distributed for publication across all newspapers operating in the judicial district. The abstract of the annual statement of each state or county mutual insurance company must be published once in a newspaper published in the county in which the company has its principal place of business, the newspaper to be designated by the members of the company at their annual meeting. The certificate of authority issued by the commissioner to authorize the company to do business within this state must be published in connection with the publication of the abstract of its annual statement. The fees for publication are those provided under section