§ 59A-42-2. Purpose

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NM Code › Chapter 59A › Article 42 › Section 59A-42-2

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The purpose of the Life and Health Insurance Guaranty Association Act is to provide a mechanism to facilitate continuation of coverage and the payment of covered claims under certain insurance policies, to avoid excessive delay in payment and avoid financial loss to claimants or policyholders because of insolvency of an insurer, to assist in detection and prevention of insurer insolvencies and to provide an association to assess the cost of such protection among insurers.

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