33-10-104. Board of directors -- commissioner approval -- compensation. (1) The board of directors of the association consists of not less than seven or more than nine persons serving terms as established in the plan of operation. Two of the members must be appointed from the public at large by the commissioner. The other members of the board must be member insurers and must be selected by member insurers subject to the approval of the commissioner. Vacancies on the board must be filled for the remaining period of the term in the same manner as initial appointments.
(2) In approving selections to the board, the commissioner shall consider among other things whether all member insurers are fairly represented.
(3) Members of the board may be reimbursed from the assets of the association for expenses incurred by them as members of the board of directors.
History: En. Sec. 7, Ch. 63, L. 1971; R.C.M. 1947, 40-5707(part); amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 65, L. 1995; amd. Sec. 10, Ch. 169, L. 2013.
Structure Montana Code Annotated
Title 33. Insurance and Insurance Companies
Chapter 10. Insurance Guaranty Associations
Part 1. Casualty and Property Insurance Guaranty Associations
33-10-101. Short title, purpose, scope, and construction
33-10-103. Creation of the association
33-10-104. Board of directors -- commissioner approval -- compensation
33-10-105. General powers and duties
33-10-106. Plan of operation -- delegation to other organization
33-10-108. Prevention of insolvencies -- directors' and commissioner's action
33-10-109. Notice of insolvencies -- suspension -- other powers and duties of commissioner
33-10-111. Stay of proceedings -- reopening of default judgments
33-10-112. Examination of association
33-10-114. Claims -- effect as to insured and receiver