West Virginia § 33-44-12 - 33-44-12. Collection, maintenance and distribution of restitution to insureds.

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§ 33-44-12. 33-44-12. Collection, maintenance and distribution of restitution to insureds.

All restitution ordered by the commissioner pursuant to the authority set forth in section seven of this article and received from unauthorized insurers shall be collected by the commissioner and distributed to the affected insureds on a pro rata basis. The commissioner shall maintain a record reflecting the names of each of the insureds for which the restitution was ordered, the total amount of the unpaid claims for each of the insureds to which the restitution will be paid and the actual amount of restitution to be paid to the insured. The commissioner shall likewise maintain an account into which restitution received shall be placed until it is distributed to the affected insureds.

Source: official West Virginia text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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Section 33-44-12 ("33-44-12. Collection, maintenance and distribution of restitution to insureds.") is part of the West Virginia Code, the codified statutory law of West Virginia. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

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