Section 2006 - Board of directors - Membership - Term - Approval - Vacancies - CompensationA. The business and functions of the Oklahoma Property and Casualty Insurance Guaranty Association shall be managed and administered by a board of twelve (12) directors composed of domestic, foreign and alien insurers who are member insurers, including a minimum of two domestic insurers, and two insurance agents who shall serve as ex officio members. In determining candidates to fill the member insurer positions, the board shall consider whether all insurers are fairly represented, including workers' compensation insurers and other property and casualty insurers. One of the ex officio members shall be the Executive Director of the Independent Insurance Agents of Oklahoma, Inc.; the other ex officio member shall be a licensed, resident property and casualty insurance agent chosen by the Governor. Each member of the board of directors shall designate a full-time salaried employee to represent it on the board of directors. Each member except for the ex officio members shall serve for a term of two (2) years. The ex officio member who is appointed by the Governor shall serve at the pleasure of the Governor. Each appointed member insurer representative may designate an alternate representative to represent the insurer at any meeting of the board. Any person serving as an alternate representative shall, while serving, have all the powers and responsibilities of the appointed insurer representative. The members of the board of directors except for the ex officio members shall be subject to approval by the Insurance Commissioner. Vacancies on the board except for the ex officio members shall be filled for the remaining period of the term by a majority vote of the remaining board members, subject to the approval of the Commissioner.B. In approving selections to the board, the Commissioner shall consider, among other things, whether all member insurers are fairly represented.C. Members of the board shall serve without compensation but may be reimbursed from the assets of the Association for expenses incurred by them as members of the board of directors.Okla. Stat. tit. 36, § 2006
Amended by Laws 2021 , c. 478, s. 14, eff. 5/12/2021.Amended by Laws 2014 , c. 78, s. 1, eff. 11/1/2014.Amended by Laws 1985, SB 287, c. 328, § 15, emerg. eff. 7/29/1985; Amended by Laws 2010 , SB 2044, c. 159, §5, eff. 11/1/2010.