A. A guaranty association referred to in Article 42 [Chapter 59A, Article 42 NMSA 1978] (life and health insurance guaranty fund) or in Article 43 [Chapter 59A, Article 43 NMSA 1978] (property and casualty insurance guaranty fund) of the Insurance Code may be made a party to a delinquency proceeding by the superintendent in commencing the proceeding or by its intervention thereafter. If the superintendent does not make the association a party at the commencement of the proceedings, the superintendent shall give written notice of the commencement of the proceedings to the association.
B. A guaranty association shall not be required to bear any of the costs of such a proceeding other than such expenses for its attorney and expense related to its participation in the proceeding as are directly incurred by it.
C. The association shall have the right at any time during the delinquency proceedings to apply to the court for an appropriate order dismissing it as a party to the proceeding on such terms as the court finds proper.
History: Laws 1984, ch. 127, § 728.