Sec. 8141a.
(1) Special deposit claims shall be paid pursuant to the following order of priority:
(a) To the receiver for the costs and expenses of the receivership.
(b) To the guaranty association for the costs and expenses of administration with respect to the payment of claims.
(c) To claims of Michigan policyholders of the insurer and to claimants of those Michigan policyholders.
(d) To Michigan beneficiaries of insurance contracts owned by non-Michigan residents.
(e) To other Michigan claimants of the insurer.
(f) To claims of non-Michigan policyholders of the insurer and to claimants of those non-Michigan policyholders.
(g) To non-Michigan beneficiaries of insurance contracts owned by non-Michigan residents.
(h) To the stockholders or owners of the insurer.
(2) Upon request of a guaranty association of this state to which the insurer is a member, special deposits made by the insurer shall be transferred to that guaranty association for the payment of claims pursuant to this section.
History: Add. 1989, Act 302, Imd. Eff. Jan. 3, 1990 ;-- Am. 1994, Act 443, Imd. Eff. Jan. 10, 1995 Compiler's Notes: Section 2 of Act 443 of 1994 provides:“Section 8141a of Act No. 218 of the Public Acts of 1956, being section 500.8141a of the Michigan Compiled Laws, as amended by this amendatory act is curative, reflects the original intent of the legislature, is retroactive, and is effective beginning January 3, 1990.”Popular Name: Act 218
Structure Michigan Compiled Laws
Chapter 500 - Insurance Code of 1956
Act 218 of 1956 - The Insurance Code of 1956 (500.100 - 500.8302)
218-1956-81 - Chapter 81 Supervision, Rehabilitation, and Liquidation (500.8101...500.8160)
Section 500.8101 - Construction and Purpose of Chapter.
Section 500.8102 - Applicability of Proceedings Authorized by Chapter.
Section 500.8103 - Definitions.
Section 500.8104 - Commencement of Delinquency Proceeding; Jurisdiction; Stay of Proceedings.
Section 500.8105 - Receiver; Application for Relief.
Section 500.8107 - Official Bonds.
Section 500.8108a - Prohibited Conduct by Insurer.
Section 500.8110 - Seizure Order.
Section 500.8111 - Confidentiality; Exception; “Third Parties” Defined.
Section 500.8112 - Rehabilitation of Insurer; Petition; Grounds.
Section 500.8117 - Liquidation of Domestic or Alien Insurer; Basis.
Section 500.8120 - Dissolution of Corporation.
Section 500.8122 - Notice of Liquidation; Filing Claims; Changes of Address.
Section 500.8123 - Notice by Agent to Policyholder; Report of Compliance; Penalty; Waiver.
Section 500.8129 - Claim of Creditor; Allowance; Excused Late Filing.
Section 500.8130 - Setoff or Counterclaim.
Section 500.8139 - Denial of Claim; Filing of Objections; Hearing; Notice.
Section 500.8140 - Subrogation to Rights of Creditor; Distribution; Excess Received by Creditor.
Section 500.8141a - Payment of Special Deposit Claims; Priority; Transfer of Special Deposits.
Section 500.8144 - Distributions; Manner of Payment; Distribution of Assets in Kind.
Section 500.8145 - Disposition of Unclaimed or Withheld Funds.
Section 500.8146 - Application for Discharge.
Section 500.8147 - Petition to Reopen Proceedings.
Section 500.8148 - Retention or Destruction of Records.
Section 500.8150 - Conservator.
Section 500.8152 - Vesting of Title in Domiciliary Liquidator or Commissioner; Filing Claims.
Section 500.8154 - Institution of Proceedings Under MCL 500.8109 to 500.8111.
Section 500.8155 - Filing of Claims; Proof; Conclusiveness of Final Allowance of Claims.
Section 500.8157 - Prohibited Action or Proceeding.
Section 500.8159 - Failure to Transfer Assets.
Section 500.8160 - Repealed. 2001, Act 143, Imd. Eff. Oct. 26, 2001.