Montana Code Annotated
Part 3. Authorization of Surplus Lines Insurers, Insurance Producers, and Insurance
33-2-313. Revocation or suspension of license

33-2-313. Revocation or suspension of license. (1) The commissioner shall revoke or suspend any surplus lines insurance producer's license, together with any license as an insurance producer:
(a) if the insurance producer fails to file a tax and fee statement or to remit the tax and fee as required by law;
(b) if the insurance producer fails to keep the records or to allow the commissioner to examine the records, as required by law;
(c) if the insurance producer falsifies the submission form required by 33-2-310;
(d) if the insurance producer closes the surplus lines insurance producer office for a period of more than 30 business days, unless the commissioner grants permission otherwise;
(e) if the insurance producer violates any provision of this part; or
(f) for any of the causes for which an insurance producer's license may be revoked.
(2) The procedures provided by 33-17-1001 for the suspension, revocation, or refusal to license or renew a license or for imposing a fine on an insurance producer or applicant apply to the suspension, revocation, or refusal to license or renew a license or to imposing a fine on a surplus lines insurance producer or applicant.
(3) An insurance producer whose license has been revoked or suspended may not again be licensed within 1 year after revocation or suspension or until the insurance producer pays all penalties and delinquent taxes that are owed.
History: En. Sec. 197, Ch. 286, L. 1959; R.C.M. 1947, 40-3422; amd. Sec. 16, Ch. 537, L. 1987; amd. Secs. 1, 2, Ch. 713, L. 1989; amd. Sec. 7, Ch. 451, L. 1993; amd. Sec. 23, Ch. 227, L. 2001; amd. Sec. 12, Ch. 350, L. 2011.

Structure Montana Code Annotated

Montana Code Annotated

Title 33. Insurance and Insurance Companies

Chapter 2. Regulation of Insurance Companies

Part 3. Authorization of Surplus Lines Insurers, Insurance Producers, and Insurance

33-2-301. Short title -- purpose -- definitions

33-2-302. Home state exclusive authority -- conditions precedent to sale of surplus lines insurance

33-2-303. Filing and endorsement of contract -- submission form

33-2-304. Surplus lines insurance valid

33-2-305. Licensing of surplus lines insurance producer -- license fee

33-2-306. Surplus lines insurance producer's authority under license -- acceptance of business from other insurance producers

33-2-307. Requirements for eligible surplus lines insurers -- list of eligible surplus lines insurers

33-2-308. Evidence of insurance -- changes

33-2-309. Liability of insurer as to losses and unearned premiums

33-2-310. Records -- tax and fee statement

33-2-311. Tax on surplus lines insurance

33-2-312. Penalty for failure to file statement, pay tax, or pay stamping fee

33-2-313. Revocation or suspension of license

33-2-314. Actions against insurer -- venue

33-2-315. Service of process

33-2-316. Rules

33-2-317. Exemptions

33-2-318. Exempt commercial purchaser defined

33-2-319. Qualified risk manager defined

33-2-320. Surplus lines insurance producer fee

33-2-321. Stamping fee and clearinghouse processing fee

33-2-322. Surplus lines advisory organization -- consultation with commissioner in developing approved risk list

33-2-323. Authorization for agreements with other state regarding multistate risks

33-2-324. and 33-2-325 reserved

33-2-326. Penalties