58-29A-70. Investigation, adjustment, and payment or denial of claims--Review of previous settlements, releases, and judgments.

The association shall investigate claims brought against the association and adjust, compromise, settle, and pay covered claims to the extent of the association's obligation and deny any other claims and may review settlements, releases, and judgments to which the insolvent insurer or its insureds were parties to determine the extent to which such settlements, releases, and judgments may be properly contested. The association may appoint and direct legal counsel retained under liability insurance policies for the defense of covered claims.

Source: SL 2000, ch 247, § 17.