§ 27-2-25. Notice of revocation or suspension of license.
The insurance commissioner shall give written notice to the company specifying the date on which any revocation or suspension shall be effective, the term of any suspension, and the ground for the revocation or suspension; provided, that if the ground for revocation or suspension is that the company has violated any provision of law or has failed to comply with its charter, the effective date of the revocation or suspension shall be not less than ten (10) days from the date of issue of the notice, and the particulars of the violation or failure to comply with its charter shall be specified in the notice. The notice shall be served by registered or certified mail, sent postage prepaid, and addressed to the company at its last home office address, or in the case of a company of a foreign country, sent to its resident manager in the United States or at his last address appearing on the records of the insurance commissioner. An affidavit of the insurance commissioner in any form as the commissioner may prescribe, or of anyone authorized by him or her to give notice, appended to a copy of the notice, that the notice has been mailed as provided in this section shall be prima facie evidence that the notice has been duly given. The insurance commissioner shall also cause notice of the revocation or suspension to be published in any manner, as the commissioner may deem necessary for the protection of the public.
History of Section.P.L. 1992, ch. 445, § 3; P.L. 2002, ch. 292, § 8.
Structure Rhode Island General Laws
Chapter 27-2 - Foreign Insurance Companies
Section 27-2-1. - Compliance by foreign insurance companies required.
Section 27-2-1.1. - Telephone number — Toll free or collect.
Section 27-2-2. - Applicability.
Section 27-2-3. - Reciprocal privileges of nonresident insurance producers.
Section 27-2-4. - Penalty for unlawful business.
Section 27-2-5. - Minimum capital and surplus requirements — Maximum amount of single risk.
Section 27-2-6. - Certificate of deposit for benefit of policyholders.
Section 27-2-6.1. - Special deposit for benefit of policyholders.
Section 27-2-7. - Charter to be filed.
Section 27-2-8. - Statement as to type of company, investments, and risks.
Section 27-2-9. - Statement as to capital, assets, and investments.
Section 27-2-10. - Filing of accident and health policy forms.
Section 27-2-11. - License required — Expiration date.
Section 27-2-12. - Review of refusal to issue or renew license.
Section 27-2-13. - Commissioner as attorney to receive process.
Section 27-2-14. - Forwarding of process by commissioner.
Section 27-2-15. - Provisions against actions in state courts.
Section 27-2-16. - Filing fees — Certificates of compliance.
Section 27-2-17. - Reciprocal fees and charges.
Section 27-2-18. - Life insurance companies’ offices.
Section 27-2-19. - Inquiries as to financial condition.
Section 27-2-21. - Report and prosecution of violations.
Section 27-2-22. - Companies owned or controlled in whole or in part by foreign state or government.
Section 27-2-23. - Discrimination in rates prohibited.
Section 27-2-24. - Revocation or suspension of license of foreign company.
Section 27-2-25. - Notice of revocation or suspension of license.
Section 27-2-26. - Business prohibited during suspension or revocation.