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Title 8 : Banking and Insurance
Chapter 142 : Risk Retention Groups and Purchasing Groups
(Cite as: 8 V.S.A. § 6054)-
§ 6054. Compulsory associations
(a) No risk retention group shall be required or permitted to join or contribute financially to any insurance insolvency guaranty fund, or similar mechanism, in this State, nor shall any risk retention group, or its insureds or claimants against its insureds, receive any benefit from any such fund for claims arising under the insurance policies issued by such risk retention group.
(b) When a purchasing group obtains insurance covering its members’ risks from an insurer not authorized in this State or from a risk retention group, no such risks, wherever resident or located, shall be covered by any insurance guaranty fund or similar mechanism in this State.
(c) When a purchasing group obtains insurance covering its members’ risks from a licensed insurer, only risks resident or located in this State shall be covered by the State Guaranty Fund subject to chapter 112 of this title. (Added 1991, No. 249 (Adj. Sess.), § 23, eff. Dec. 31, 1992.)