§ 23-63-1706 - Reach of creditors and other claimants.
23-63-1706. Reach of creditors and other claimants.
(a) (1) (A) Protected cell assets shall be available only to the creditors of the protected cell company that are creditors to that protected cell.
(B) Those creditors shall be entitled to have recourse to the protected cell assets attributable to that protected cell and shall be absolutely protected from the creditors of the protected cell company that are not creditors in respect to that protected cell.
(C) Creditors of a protected cell shall not be entitled to have recourse against the protected cell assets of other protected cells or the assets of the protected cell company's general account.
(2) Protected cell assets shall be available only to creditors of a protected cell company after all protected cell liabilities have been extinguished or as provided for in the plan of operation relating to that protected cell.
(b) When an obligation of a protected cell company to a person arises from a transaction, or is otherwise imposed, in respect to a protected cell, that obligation of the protected cell company:
(1) Shall extend only to the protected cell assets attributable to that protected cell, and, with respect to that obligation, the person shall be entitled to have recourse only to the protected cell assets attributable to that protected cell; and
(2) Shall not extend to the protected cell assets of any other protected cell or the assets of the protected cell company's general account, and, with respect to that obligation, that person shall not be entitled to have recourse to the protected cell assets of any other protected cell or the assets of the protected cell company's general account.
(c) When an obligation of a protected cell company relates solely to the general account, the obligation of the protected cell company shall extend only to, and that creditor shall be entitled, with respect to that obligation, to have recourse only to the assets of the protected cell company's general account.
(d) (1) The activities, assets, and obligations relating to a protected cell are not subject to the laws of this state governing life and health and property and casualty guaranty or insolvency funds.
(2) A protected cell or a protected cell company shall not be assessed by or otherwise be required to contribute to any guaranty fund or guaranty association in this state with respect to the activities, assets, or obligations of a protected cell.
(3) This subsection shall not affect the activities or obligations of an insurer's general account.
(e) The establishment of one (1) or more protected cells alone shall not be deemed to be a fraudulent conveyance, an intent by the protected cell company to defraud creditors, or the carrying out of business by the protected cell company for any other fraudulent purpose.