Section 11-47-102 - Legislative declaration(1) The general assembly declares that the purpose of this article is to provide protection of public moneys on deposit in state-chartered and federally chartered savings and loan associations in this state above and beyond the protection provided by the federal deposit insurance corporation or its successor and to ensure prompt payment of deposit liabilities to governmental units in the event of default or insolvency of any such association.(2) The general assembly further declares that the inclusion of self-insurance pools formed by governmental units within the scope of the provisions of this article is to clarify that such self-insurance pools have been and shall continue to be entitled to protection as provided by the provisions of this article.L. 75: Entire article added, p. 399, § 1, effective July 1. L. 88: Entire section amended, p. 428, § 6, effective April 20. L. 2004: (1) amended, p. 141, § 28, effective July 1.