(1) An association of insurers is created to enable the guarantee of payment of benefits and continuation of coverages;
(2) Members of the Oregon Life and Health Insurance Guaranty Association are subject to assessment to provide funds to carry out the purpose of ORS 734.750 to 734.890; and
(3) The association is authorized to assist the Director of the Department of Consumer and Business Services, in the prescribed manner, in the detection and prevention of insurer impairments or insolvencies. [1975 c.251 §3; 1991 c.811 §2]