(a) (1) (A) If any insurer which has made the deposit in this state pursuant to § 23-63-206 fails to pay promptly any final judgment entered against it in favor of a citizen of this state, the Insurance Commissioner is authorized to sell at public or private sale, after forty-five (45) days' notice to the insurer by certified mail, a sufficient amount of securities to pay the claim.
(B) As used in this section, "final judgment" means any judgment issued by a court of record and the enforcement or execution of which has not been stayed by a court of competent jurisdiction.
(2) Except as provided in this section and as otherwise provided in the Arkansas Insurance Code, no deposit made in this state pursuant to § 23-63-206 by any insurer shall be subject to garnishment, levy, or execution.
(b)
(1) The commissioner, under procedures he or she shall prescribe, may release to the insurer any part of the special additional four percent (4%) accident and health deposit formerly required under § 23-63-206.
(2) For good cause, the commissioner may in writing exempt insurers from filing replacement deposits for any line of insurance, including, but not limited to, statutory deposits for discontinued lines of insurance.
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