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2017 Mississippi Code
Title 83 - Insurance
Chapter 23 - Insolvent Insurance Companies; Insurance Guaranty Association
Article 5 - Mississippi Life and Health Insurance Guaranty Association Act
§ 83-23-203. Purpose
Universal Citation: MS Code § 83-23-203 (2017)
- (1) The purpose of this article is to protect, subject to certain limitations, the persons specified in Section 83-23-205(1) against failure in the performance of contractual obligations, under life and health insurance policies and annuity contracts specified in Section 83-23-205(2), because of the impairment or insolvency of the member insurer that issued the policies or contracts.
- (2) To provide this protection, an association of insurers is created to pay benefits and to continue coverages as limited herein, and members of the association are subject to assessment to provide funds to carry out the purpose of this article.
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