58-48-25. Creation of the Association.
There is created a nonprofit, unincorporated legal entity to be known as the North Carolina Insurance Guaranty Association. All insurers defined as member insurers in G.S. 58-48-20(6) shall be and remain members of the Association as a condition of their authority to transact insurance in this State. The Association shall perform its functions under a plan of operation established and approved under G.S. 58-48-40 and shall exercise its powers through a board of directors established under G.S. 58-48-30. For purposes of administration and assessment, the Association shall be divided into three separate accounts: (i) the automobile insurance account; (ii) the workers' compensation account; and (iii) the account for all other insurance to which the Article applies. Each person becoming a member insurer after October 1, 1985, shall pay to the Association upon demand a nonrefundable initial membership fee of fifty dollars ($50.00). (1971, c. 670, s. 1; 1985, c. 613, s. 4; 1991 (Reg. Sess., 1992), c. 802, s. 3.)
Structure North Carolina General Statutes
North Carolina General Statutes
Article 48 - Postassessment Insurance Guaranty Association.
§ 58-48-5 - Purpose of Article.
§ 58-48-25 - Creation of the Association.
§ 58-48-30 - Board of directors.
§ 58-48-35 - Powers and duties of the Association.
§ 58-48-40 - Plan of operation.
§ 58-48-42 - Procedure for appeal to Commissioner from decision of Association.
§ 58-48-45 - Duties and powers of the Commissioner.
§ 58-48-50 - Effect of paid claims.
§ 58-48-55 - Nonduplication of recovery.
§ 58-48-60 - Prevention of insolvencies.
§ 58-48-65 - Examination of the Association.
§ 58-48-85 - Stay of proceedings; reopening of default judgments.
§ 58-48-90 - Termination; distribution of funds.
§ 58-48-95 - Use of deposits made by insolvent insurer.
§ 58-48-100 - Statute of repose; guardians ad litem; notice.
§ 58-48-105 - Transfer of balance of security funds.
§ 58-48-110 - Purpose of the accounts.
§ 58-48-120 - Creation of Mutual Fund Account; maintenance of Mutual Fund Account.