§ 4169. Stay of proceedings; reopening default judgments
All proceedings in which the impaired or insolvent insurer is a party in any court in this State shall be stayed 60 days from the date an order of liquidation, rehabilitation, or conservation is final to permit proper legal action by the Association on any matters germane to its powers or duties. As to a judgment under any decision, order, verdict, or finding based on the default, the Association may apply to have such judgment set aside by the same court that made such judgment and shall be permitted to defend against such suit on the merits. (Added 1971, No. 170 (Adj. Sess.), § 2, eff. April 27, 1972; amended 2009, No. 137 (Adj. Sess.), § 7e, eff. May 29, 2010.)
Structure Vermont Statutes
Title 8 - Banking and Insurance
Chapter 112 - Life and Health Insurance Guaranty Association
§ 4156. Creation of the Association
§ 4158. Powers and duties of the Association
§ 4161. Duties and powers of the Commissioner
§ 4162. Prevention of impairment or insolvency
§ 4163. Appointment of special deputy
§ 4164. Miscellaneous provisions
§ 4165. Examination of the Association; annual report
§ 4167. Tax write-offs of certificates of contribution
§ 4169. Stay of proceedings; reopening default judgments
§ 4181. Purpose; creation of Association; coverage
§ 4184. Creation of the Health Maintenance Organization Guaranty Association