(a) Associations of individuals, citizens of the United States, whether organized within this state or elsewhere within the United States, formed on the plan known as Lloyd's, whereby each associate underwriter becomes liable for a proportionate part of the whole amount insured by policy, may be authorized to transact insurance other than life in this state, in like manner and upon the same terms and conditions as are required of and imposed upon insurance companies of the United States, or one (1) of the states.
(b) All Lloyd's, whether organized within this state or elsewhere in the United States, not having an actual, paid-up cash capital, shall make the same deposit, and upon the same terms and conditions as is required by § 56-2-405 of foreign insurance companies incorporated or associated under the laws of any government or state other than the United States or one (1) of the states.