58-40-110. Suspension of license.
(a) Repealed by Session Laws 1985, c. 666, s. 36.
(b) Subject to the requirements of this Article and of G.S. 58-2-70, the Commissioner may suspend or revoke the license of any statistical organization or insurer or impose a monetary penalty against any statistical organization or insurer where (i) the Commissioner has reason to believe that any statistical organization or insurer has violated any provision of this Chapter, or (ii) the statistical agent fails to comply with an order of the Commissioner within the time limited by such order, or within any extension thereof that the Commissioner may grant. The Commissioner shall not suspend the license of any statistical organization or insurer for failure to comply with an order until the time prescribed for an appeal therefrom has expired or, if an appeal has been taken, until the order has been affirmed. The Commissioner may determine when a suspension of a license shall become effective, and the suspension shall remain in effect for the period fixed by him unless he modifies or rescinds the suspension, or until the order upon which the suspension is based is modified, rescinded, or reversed.
(c) No license shall be suspended or revoked, and no monetary penalty shall be imposed except upon a written order of the Commissioner stating his findings, made after a hearing held upon not less than 10 days' written notice to the person or organization, and specifying the alleged violation. (1977, c. 828, s. 2; 1985, c. 666, s. 36; 2005-210, s. 15.)
Structure North Carolina General Statutes
North Carolina General Statutes
Article 40 - Regulation of Insurance Rates.
§ 58-40-10 - Other definitions.
§ 58-40-15 - Scope of application.
§ 58-40-30 - Filing of rates and supporting data.
§ 58-40-35 - Filing open to inspection.
§ 58-40-40 - Delegation of rate making and rate filing obligation.
§ 58-40-45 - Disapproval of rates; interim use of rates.
§ 58-40-50 - Statistical organizations.
§ 58-40-60 - Joint underwriting and joint reinsurance organizations.
§ 58-40-65 - Insurers authorized to act in concert.
§ 58-40-75 - Agreements to adhere.
§ 58-40-85 - Recording and reporting of experience.
§ 58-40-90 - Examination of rating, joint underwriting, and joint reinsurance organizations.
§ 58-40-95 - Apportionment agreements among insurers.
§ 58-40-100 - Request for review of rate, rating plan, rating system or underwriting rule.
§ 58-40-105 - Hearing and judicial review.
§ 58-40-110 - Suspension of license.
§ 58-40-115 - Existing rates, rating systems, territories, classifications and policy forms.
§ 58-40-120 - Payment of dividends not prohibited or regulated; plan for payment into rating system.
§ 58-40-130 - Financial disclosure; rate modifications; reporting requirements.
§ 58-40-135 - Good faith immunity for operation of market assistance programs.