West Virginia § 33-10-6 - 33-10-6. Grounds for liquidation.
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§ 33-10-6. 33-10-6. Grounds for liquidation.
The commissioner may apply to the court for an order appointing him as receiver (if his appointment as receiver shall not be then in effect) and directing him to liquidate the business of a domestic insurer or of the United States branch of an alien insurer having trusteed assets in this state, regardless of whether or not there has been a prior order directing him to rehabilitate such insurer, upon any of the grounds specified in section five of this article, or if such insurer:
(a) Has ceased transacting business for a period of one year, or
(b) Is an insolvent insurer and has commenced voluntary liquidation or dissolution, or attempts to commence or prosecute any action or proceeding to liquidate its business or affairs, or to dissolve its corporate charter, or to procure the appointment of a receiver, trustee, custodian, or sequestrator under any law except this chapter.
Source: official West Virginia text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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