33-10-222 . Stay of proceedings -- reopening default judgments. (1) All proceedings in which the insolvent insurer is a party in any court in this state must be stayed 180 days from the date an order of liquidation, rehabilitation, or supervision is final to permit proper legal action by the association on any matters germane to its powers or duties. (2) As to a judgment under any decision, order, verdict, or finding based on default, the association may apply to have the judgment set aside by the same court that made the judgment and must be permitted to defend against the suit on the merits.
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