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<section article="gin" article_name="Insurance" number="9-221" title_number="9" title_name="Impaired Entities" subtitle_number="2" subtitle_name="Liquidation, Rehabilitation, Reorganization, and Conservation">
  <level label="a">
    <text>A transfer of or lien on the property of an insurer is voidable if the transfer or lien is:</text>
    <level label="1">
      <text>made or created within 4 months before the issuance of a show–cause order under this subtitle;</text>
    </level>
    <level label="2">
      <text>made or created with the intent to give a creditor a preference or to enable the creditor to obtain a greater percentage of the debt than another creditor of the same class; and</text>
    </level>
    <level label="3">
      <text>accepted by the creditor having reasonable cause to believe that the preference will occur.</text>
    </level>
  </level>
  <level label="b">
    <text>Each director, officer, employee, stockholder, member, subscriber, and any other person acting on behalf of an insurer that is concerned in a voidable transfer under subsection (a) of this section and each person that, as a result of the voidable transfer, receives any property of the insurer or benefits from the voidable transfer:</text>
    <level label="1">
      <text>is personally liable; and</text>
    </level>
    <level label="2">
      <text>shall account to the Commissioner.</text>
    </level>
  </level>
  <level label="c">
    <text>The Commissioner as receiver in a delinquency proceeding may:</text>
    <level label="1">
      <text>avoid a transfer of or lien on the property of an insurer that a creditor, stockholder, subscriber, or member of the insurer might have avoided; and</text>
    </level>
    <level label="2">
      <text>recover the transferred property or its value from the person that received it unless that person was a bona fide holder for value before the date of issuance of a show–cause order under this subtitle.</text>
    </level>
  </level>
  <level label="d">
    <level label="1">
      <text>Except as provided in paragraph (2) of this subsection, the receiver for an insurer–member may not void any transfer of, or any obligation to transfer, money or any other property arising under or in connection with:</text>
      <level label="i">
        <text>a federal home loan bank security agreement;</text>
      </level>
      <level label="ii">
        <text>a pledge, a security, collateral, or a guarantee agreement; or</text>
      </level>
      <level label="iii">
        <text>any other similar arrangement or credit enhancement relating to a federal home loan bank security agreement made in the ordinary course of business and in compliance with the applicable federal home loan bank agreement.</text>
      </level>
    </level>
    <level label="2">
      <text>The receiver may void a transfer under this section if the transfer was made with intent to hinder, delay, or defraud:</text>
      <level label="i">
        <text>the insurer–member;</text>
      </level>
      <level label="ii">
        <text>the receiver for the insurer–member; or</text>
      </level>
      <level label="iii">
        <text>existing or future creditors.</text>
      </level>
    </level>
  </level>
  <level label="e">
    <text>This section may not affect a receiver’s rights regarding advances to an insurer–member in delinquency proceedings under 12 C.F.R. § 1266.</text>
  </level>
</section>
