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83-23-123 - Nonduplication of recovery.

§ 83-23-123. Nonduplication of recovery.
 

(1)  Any person having a claim against an insurer under any provision in an insurance policy other than a policy of an insolvent insurer, which is also a covered claim, shall be required to exhaust first his right under such policy. Any amount payable on a covered claim under this article shall be reduced by the amount of any recovery under such insurance policy. 

(2)  Any person having a claim which may be recovered under more than one (1) insurance guaranty association or its equivalent shall seek recovery first from the association of the place of residence of the insured, except that if it is a first party claim for damage to property with a permanent location, he shall seek recovery first from the association of the location of the property, and if it is a workmen's compensation claim, he shall seek recovery first from the association of the residence of the claimant. Any recovery under this article shall be reduced by the amount of recovery from any other insurance guaranty association or its equivalent. 
 

Sources: Codes, 1942, § 5814-62; Laws,  1970, ch. 446, § 12, eff from and after passage (approved April 6, 1970).
 

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