West Virginia Code 33-26A-17 – Immunity
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There shall be no liability on the part of and no cause of action of any nature shall arise against any member insurer or its agents or employees, the association or its agents or employees, members of the board of directors, or the commissioner or his or her representatives, for any action or omission by them in the performance of their powers and duties under this article. Such immunity shall extend to the participation in any organization of one or more other state associations of similar purposes and to any such organization and its agents or employees.
Terms Used In West Virginia Code 33-26A-17
- Association: means the West Virginia Life and Health Insurance Guaranty Association created under §. See West Virginia Code 33-26A-5
- Commissioner: means the Insurance Commissioner of West Virginia. See West Virginia Code 33-26A-5
- Member insurer: means any insurer or health maintenance organization licensed or which holds a certificate of authority to transact in this state any kind of insurance or health maintenance organization business for which coverage is provided under §. See West Virginia Code 33-26A-5
- State: when applied to a part of the United States and not restricted by the context, includes the District of Columbia and the several territories, and the words "United States" also include the said district and territories. See West Virginia Code 2-2-10