507A.8 Order by commissioner to produce contracts.
1. Whenever the commissioner of insurance has reason to believe that insurance has been effectuated by or for any person in this state with an unauthorized insurer the commissioner shall in writing order such person to produce for examination all insurance contracts and other documents evidencing insurance with both authorized and unauthorized insurers and to disclose to the commissioner the amount of insurance, name and address of each insurer, gross amount of premium paid or to be paid and the name and address of the person or persons assisting or aiding in the solicitation, negotiation, or effectuation of such insurance.
2. Every person investigating or adjusting any loss or claim on a subject of insurance in this state shall immediately report to the commissioner every insurance policy or contract which has been entered into by any insurer not authorized to transact such insurance in this state.
3. Every person who, for thirty days after receipt of written order pursuant to subsection 1 of this section, neglects to comply with the requirements of such order or who willfully makes a disclosure that is untrue, deceptive, or misleading shall forfeit fifty dollars.
[C71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §507A.8]
Structure Iowa Code
Chapter 507A - UNAUTHORIZED INSURERS
Section 507A.3 - Definitions — scope.
Section 507A.4 - Transactions where law not applicable.
Section 507A.5 - Proscribed acts binding on insurer.
Section 507A.6 - Secretary of state as process agent.
Section 507A.7 - Proceedings before commissioner — indemnifying bond.
Section 507A.8 - Order by commissioner to produce contracts.
Section 507A.9 - Premium tax on unauthorized insurers.
Section 507A.10 - Cease and desist orders — civil and criminal penalties.