§213. Orders, notices in general
1. Orders and notices of the superintendent are effective only when in writing signed by the superintendent or by the superintendent's authority.
[RR 2021, c. 1, Pt. B, §157 (COR).]
2. Every order of the superintendent shall state its effective date, and shall concisely state:
A. Its intent or purpose; [PL 1969, c. 132, §1 (NEW).]
B. The grounds on which based; and [PL 1969, c. 132, §1 (NEW).]
C. The provisions of this Title pursuant to which action is taken or proposed to be taken; but failure to so designate a particular provision shall not deprive the superintendent of the right to rely thereon. [PL 1973, c. 585, §12 (AMD).]
[PL 1973, c. 585, §12 (AMD).]
3. An order or notice may be given by delivery to the person to be ordered or notified, or by mailing it, postage prepaid, addressed to such person at the person's principal place of business or residence as last of record in the bureau. The order or notice is deemed to have been given when deposited in a mail depository of the United States post office, and of which the affidavit of the individual who so mailed the order or notice is prima facie evidence. Written notice of the party's rights to review or appeal and of the action required and of the time within which action must be taken in order to appeal must be given to each party with the decision.
[RR 2021, c. 1, Pt. B, §158 (COR).]
SECTION HISTORY
PL 1969, c. 132, §1 (NEW). PL 1973, c. 585, §12 (AMD). PL 1977, c. 694, §387 (AMD). RR 2021, c. 1, Pt. B, §§157, 158 (COR).
Structure Maine Revised Statutes
TITLE 24-A: MAINE INSURANCE CODE
Chapter 3: THE INSURANCE SUPERINTENDENT
24-A §200. Department continued
24-A §201. Superintendent of Insurance; appointment; term
24-A §204. Principal office (REPEALED)
24-A §205. Bureau organization
24-A §206. Deputy superintendents
24-A §208. Independent technical, professional services
24-A §208-A. Cooperative agreements
24-A §209. Prohibited interests, rewards
24-A §210. Delegation of powers
24-A §211. General powers, duties
24-A §212. Rules and regulations
24-A §212-A. Parity for insurance agents and brokers
24-A §213. Orders, notices in general
24-A §215. Violation of rules, regulations, orders; penalty
24-A §216. Records; inspection; destruction
24-A §218. Publications; price
24-A §219. Interstate cooperation
24-A §220. Investigation of violations
24-A §221. Examination of insurers
24-A §221-A. Financial audit requirements
24-A §223. Conduct of examination; access to records; correction
24-A §225. Examination report; contents; prima facie evidence in certain proceedings
24-A §226. Examination reports; distribution, hearing; as evidence
24-A §228. Examination expense
24-A §229. Administrative procedures; hearings in general
24-A §232. Witnesses and documentary evidence
24-A §233. Witnesses; disciplinary proceedings
24-A §234. Witnesses; immunity from prosecution
24-A §236. Appeal from the superintendent
24-A §237. Assessment for expense of maintaining the Bureau of Insurance