Wisconsin Code § 616.08

Organization of new insurers
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(1) GENERAL.
Except as provided in sub. (2), new insurers may be organized exclusively for the purposes stated in s. 616.06 pursuant to the procedures for mutual insurers specified in ch. 611.
(2) EXCEPTIONS. (a) Sections 611.24 to 611.26 do not apply
to insurers organized under this section.
(b) After issuance of the certificate of authority, incorporators
of an insurer under this section who have advanced money or incurred obligations for the reasonable and authorized expenses of
organization may be reimbursed in cash from the proceeds of
subscriptions for bonds and contribution notes, on itemized receipts audited by the commissioner. The total reimbursement
may not exceed 5 percent of the amount received for the bonds
and notes.
(c) Upon request by the incorporators, the commissioner may
modify any requirements in the organizational process specified
in ch. 611 if the commissioner considers the modification justified by the simplicity of the proposed operation or by the circumstances surrounding the organizational process.

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