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Terms Used In Alabama Code 27-42-19

  • state: when applied to the different parts of the United States, includes the District of Columbia and the several territories of the United States. See Alabama Code 1-1-1

Upon the issuance of a proper court order placing a domestic insurer in receivership or placing a foreign insurer in ancillary receivership for rehabilitation or liquidation, all policyholders, beneficiaries, and insureds of such insolvent insurer, with respect to claims arising from and within the coverages of and not in excess of the applicable limits of insurance policies and contracts issued by the insolvent insurer, and liability claims against insureds which claims are within the coverage of and not in excess of the applicable limits of insurance policies and insurance contracts issued by the insolvent insurer, and the Alabama Insurance Guaranty Association and any similar organization in another state shall be preferred creditors of said insolvent insurer.