§ 23-63-910 — Deficiency

Arkansas § 23-63-910

• Jurisdiction: Arkansas
• Title: 23

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(a) (1) If for any reason the market value of assets and securities of an insurer held on deposit in this state under § 23-63-206 or under the retaliatory provision, §§ 23-63-102 - 23-63-104 , falls below the amount so required, then the insurer shall promptly deposit other or additional assets or securities eligible for deposit sufficient to cure the deficiency. (2) If the insurer has failed to cure the deficiency within thirty (30) days after receipt of notice of deficiency by registered mail from the Insurance Commissioner, the commissioner shall revoke the insurer's certificate of authority. (b) (1) If for any reason the market value of assets and securities of a domestic life insurer, representing deposit of the reserves of certain of its outstanding policies and annuity contracts under § 23-81-130 , falls below the amount so required and as determined from the insurer's most recent annual statement or most recent examination of the insurer by the commissioner, then the insurer shall promptly deposit other or additional assets or securities eligible for deposit sufficient to cure the deficiency. (2) If the insurer has failed to cure the deficiency, after the commissioner has given the insurer notice of deficiency by registered mail, within such reasonable time, not exceeding ninety (90) days, as may be allowed by the commissioner and so specified in his or her notice, the insurer shall be deemed to be insolvent. The commissioner shall then revoke its certificate of authority and institute delinquency proceedings against the insurer under §§ 23-68-101 - 23-68-113 and 23-68-115 - 23-68-132 .

Legislative History

Acts 1959, No. 148, § 141; A.S.A. 1947, § 66-2710; Acts 2001, No. 1604, § 41.