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Ariz. Rev. Stat. § 20-616 (2026)

Grounds for liquidation

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The director may apply to the court for an order appointing him as receiver, if his appointment as receiver is not 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 20-615, or if such insurer:

1. Has ceased transacting business for a period of one year.

2. 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 title.

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 1 case, 1998–1998 · leading case: Smith v. Farm & Home Life Ins., 506 S.E.2d 104 (Ga. 1998).
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Smith v. Farm & Home Life Ins., 506 S.E.2d 104 (Ga. 1998). “These sections, and their Arizona corollaries, are as follows: (1) OCGA § 33-37-17, concerning the appointment of the Insurance Commissioner to liquidate a domestic insurer, is the substantial equivalent of ARS §§ 20-616, 624; (2) OCGA § 33-37-51, concerning a non- *711…”
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