Georgia Code
Chapter 38 - Georgia Life and Health Insurance Guaranty Association
§ 33-38-2. Scope

(II) The contract owner of the structured settlement annuity is not a resident, but the insurer that issued the structured settlement annuity is domiciled in this state and the state in which the contract owner resides has an association similar to the association created by this chapter; and
History. Code 1933, § 56-2202, enacted by Ga. L. 1981, p. 1336, § 1; Ga. L. 1984, p. 1080, § 5; Ga. L. 1988, p. 1900, § 1; Ga. L. 1995, p. 1348, § 5; Ga. L. 2012, p. 701, § 1/HB 786; Ga. L. 2017, p. 164, § 51/HB 127; Ga. L. 2019, p. 386, § 141/SB 133; Ga. L. 2019, p. 1056, § 33/SB 52; Ga. L. 2020, p. 113, § 2/HB 1050.
The 2019 amendments. —
The first 2019 amendment, effective July 1, 2019, substituted “on or after July 1, 2012” for “after the effective date of this Code section” at the end of subsection (d). The second 2019 amendment, effective May 12, 2019, part of an Act to revise, modernize, and correct the Code, in paragraph (c)(4), deleted “a” preceding “health care plan” and preceding “prepaid legal services plan” and substituted “or health maintenance organization” for “and a health maintenance organization”.
The 2020 amendment, effective July 1, 2020, in the first sentence of subsection (a), substituted “policies or contracts of direct, nongroup life insurance; health insurance which for the purposes of this chapter includes health maintenance organization subscriber contracts and certificates and health care plans issued by health care corporations; annuities;” for “direct, nongroup life, health, or annuity policies or contracts,”, deleted “for” preceding “supplemental”, and added a semicolon; inserted “including health care providers rendering services covered under health insurance policies or certificates,” in subparagraph (b)(1)(A); inserted “or enrollees” in in subparagraph (b)(1)(B); in division (b)(1)(B)(ii), inserted “member”, substituted “chapter” for “article”, and inserted “, health maintenance organization, or health care corporation”; deleted “or” at the end of subparagraph (b)(4)(A); substituted “; or” for the period at the end of subparagraph (b)(4)(B); and added subparagraph (b)(4)(C); inserted “enrollee,” in the last sentence of paragraph (b)(5); substituted “Except as otherwise provided in subsection (d) of this Code section, this” for “This” at the beginning of subsection (c); substituted “a member insurer” for “an insurer” in paragraph (c)(1); in paragraph (c)(4), deleted “policy, contract, certificate, health care plan referred to in Chapter 20 of this title,” preceding “prepaid legal” and deleted “, or health maintenance organization, as defined in Code Section 33-21-1” following “Code Section 33-35-2”; in paragraph (c)(13), inserted “member” and “enrollee, certificate holder,”; inserted “member” in subparagraph (c)(13)(B); inserted “or contract” in subparagraphs (c)(13)(B) and (c)(13)(C); deleted “or” at the end of paragraph (c)(15); in paragraph (c)(16), inserted “Subchapter XIX, Chapter 7 of Title 42 of the United States Code (commonly known as Medicaid),” and substituted “; or” for the period at the end; added paragraph (c)(17); added subsection (d); redesignated former subsection (d) as present subsection (e); and, in subsection (e), substituted “Georgia Life and Health Insurance Guaranty Association” for “guaranty association” and substituted “July 1, 2020” for “July 1, 2012” at the end.
Law reviews.
For article, “Insurance,” see 53 Mercer L. Rev. 281 (2001).

Structure Georgia Code

Georgia Code

Title 33 - Insurance

Chapter 38 - Georgia Life and Health Insurance Guaranty Association

§ 33-38-1. Purpose

§ 33-38-2. Scope

§ 33-38-3. Construction

§ 33-38-4. Definitions

§ 33-38-5. Creation; Required Membership; Functions and Powers; Supervision of Association; Accounts for Administration and Assessment

§ 33-38-6. Membership of the Board of Directors; Vacancies; Compensation and Reimbursement of Expenses

§ 33-38-7. Powers and Duties of the Association Generally

§ 33-38-8. Submission of Plan of Operation; Contents; Compliance With Such Plan

§ 33-38-9. Delegation of Powers and Duties of the Association

§ 33-38-10. Duties and Powers of the Commissioner

§ 33-38-11. Records of Meetings and Negotiations of the Association

§ 33-38-12. Examination of the Association by the Commissioner; Annual Report

§ 33-38-13. Exemption of the Association From Taxation

§ 33-38-14. Immunity From Liability for Actions or Omissions in Performance of Powers and Duties Pursuant to This Chapter

§ 33-38-15. Assessments Against Member Insurers

§ 33-38-16. Reports and Recommendations as to Solvency of Companies; Board May Report Information as to Insolvency of Member Insurer; Examinations of Member Insurers; Reports of Insurer Insolvencies

§ 33-38-17. Assessment Liability, Association as Creditor of Insolvent or Impaired Insurer; Distribution of Insolvent Insurer’s Ownership Rights; Reimbursement of Association From Disbursement of Marshaled Assets as Available; Recovery of Distributio...

§ 33-38-18. Stay of Court Proceedings to Which Insolvent Insurer Is a Party; Setting Aside of Default Judgments

§ 33-38-19. Notification as to Effect of Chapter

§ 33-38-20. Appeal to the Commissioner; Judicial Review

§ 33-38-21. References to the Association in Advertisements for Insurance

§ 33-38-22. Premium Tax Liability Offsets; Refunds Offset Against Taxes