Md. Code, Insurance § 9-418
This is the official text of Md. Code, Insurance § 9-418, part of Maryland’s Code, Insurance — regulates insurance companies and the policies they sell.
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§9–418.
Official statutory text
(a) To allow proper legal action by the Corporation on any matter germane to its powers or duties, each proceeding in which the impaired insurer is a party in a court in the State shall be stayed for 60 days after the date an order of liquidation, rehabilitation, or conservation is final.
(b) If a court enters a judgment under a decision, order, verdict, or finding based on default, the Corporation may:
(1) apply to have the judgment, decision, order, verdict, or finding set aside by the same court that made it; and
(2) defend against the suit on the merits.
(b) If a court enters a judgment under a decision, order, verdict, or finding based on default, the Corporation may:
(1) apply to have the judgment, decision, order, verdict, or finding set aside by the same court that made it; and
(2) defend against the suit on the merits.
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