§ 9-418. Stay of proceedings; default judgments

MD Ins Code § 9-418 (2019) (N/A)
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(a)    To allow proper legal action by the Corporation on any matter germane to its powers or duties, each proceeding in which the impaired insurer is a party in a court in the State shall be stayed for 60 days after the date an order of liquidation, rehabilitation, or conservation is final.

(b)    If a court enters a judgment under a decision, order, verdict, or finding based on default, the Corporation may:

(1)    apply to have the judgment, decision, order, verdict, or finding set aside by the same court that made it; and

(2)    defend against the suit on the merits.