2025 New York Laws
ISC - Insurance
Article 47 - Municipal Cooperative Health Benefit Plans
4713 - Plan Dissolution.

Universal Citation:
NY Ins L § 4713 (2025)
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§ 4713. Plan dissolution. (a) In any case in which the governing board
of  a municipal cooperative health benefit plan determines that there is
reason to believe that the plan  will  terminate,  the  governing  board
shall   so   inform  the  superintendent  and  submit  a  plan  for  the
superintendent's approval for  winding  up  the  plan's  affairs  in  an
orderly  manner designed to result in timely payment of all benefits, in
such form and manner as the superintendent may prescribe.

(b) No part of any funds of the municipal cooperative health benefit plan shall be subject to the claims of general creditors of any participating municipal corporation until all plan benefits and other plan obligations have been satisfied.

(c) The superintendent may maintain a proceeding under article seventy-four of this chapter to rehabilitate or liquidate the business of a municipal cooperative health benefit plan, which shall be considered an insurer for such purpose under section seven thousand four hundred one of this chapter.

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