Rhode Island General Laws
Chapter 27-14.4 - Uniform Insurers Liquidation Act
Section 27-14.4-5. - Administration of assets by receiver — Employment of deputies and personnel.

§ 27-14.4-5. Administration of assets by receiver — Employment of deputies and personnel.
Upon taking possession of the assets of a delinquent insurer the domiciliary receiver shall, subject to the direction of the court, immediately proceed to conduct the business of the insurer or to take those steps authorized by the laws of this state for the purpose of liquidating, rehabilitating, reorganizing, or conserving the affairs of the insurer. In connection with delinquency proceedings the receiver may appoint one or more special deputies to act for him or her, and may employ any counsel, clerks, and assistants as he or she deems necessary. The compensation of the special deputies, counsel, clerks, or assistants and all of the expenses of taking possession of the delinquent insurer and of conducting the delinquency proceedings shall be fixed by the receiver, subject to the approval of the court, and shall be paid out of the funds or assets of the insurer. Within the limits of the duties imposed upon them, special deputies shall possess all of the powers given to, and, in the exercise of those powers, shall be subject to all of the duties imposed upon the receiver with respect to delinquency proceedings.
History of Section.P.L. 1994, ch. 141, § 2.

Structure Rhode Island General Laws

Rhode Island General Laws

Title 27 - Insurance

Chapter 27-14.4 - Uniform Insurers Liquidation Act

Section 27-14.4-1. - Short title.

Section 27-14.4-2. - Definitions.

Section 27-14.4-3. - Director as domiciliary receiver.

Section 27-14.4-4. - Title vested in domiciliary receiver — Official bond.

Section 27-14.4-5. - Administration of assets by receiver — Employment of deputies and personnel.

Section 27-14.4-6. - Director as ancillary receiver.

Section 27-14.4-7. - Powers and duties of receivers of foreign companies.

Section 27-14.4-8. - Filing by claimants in reciprocal states against insurers of this state.

Section 27-14.4-9. - Proof of controverted claims of nonresidents.

Section 27-14.4-10. - Filing by claimants in this state against foreign insurer.

Section 27-14.4-11. - Proof of controverted claims of residents.

Section 27-14.4-12. - Preferred ancillary claims against domestic insurers.

Section 27-14.4-13. - Preferred claims in this state against foreign insurers.

Section 27-14.4-14. - Special deposit claims.

Section 27-14.4-15. - Secured claims.

Section 27-14.4-16. - Attachment, garnishment, and execution.

Section 27-14.4-17. - Suit in this state by domiciliary receiver of foreign insurer.

Section 27-14.4-18. - Right of receiver to deposits.

Section 27-14.4-19. - Immediate access to assets.

Section 27-14.4-20. - Priority of distribution.

Section 27-14.4-21. - Agent’s responsibilities.

Section 27-14.4-22. - Severability.

Section 27-14.4-23. - Uniformity of construction.