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Tenn. Code Ann. § 56-6-811

Violations — Penalties

Known as the Tennessee Insurance Law

The act spans §§ 56-10-101 to 56-8-206 (1,220 sections).

Acts 1993, ch. 253, § 9.

(1) A reinsurance intermediary, insurer or reinsurer found by the commissioner, after a hearing conducted in accordance with the Uniform Administrative Procedures Act, compiled in title 4, chapter 5, to be in violation of this part, shall: For each separate violation, pay a penalty in an amount not exceeding five thousand dollars ($5,000);

(2) Be subject to revocation or suspension of its license; and

(3) If a violation was committed by the reinsurance intermediary, the reinsurance intermediary shall make restitution to the insurer, reinsurer, rehabilitator or liquidator of the insurer or reinsurer for the net losses incurred by the insurer or reinsurer attributable to the violation.

(4) The decision, determination or order of the commissioner pursuant to subsection (a) shall be subject to judicial review in accordance with the Uniform Administrative Procedures Act.

(5) Nothing contained in this section shall affect the right of the commissioner to impose any other penalties provided in this title.

(6) Nothing contained in this part is intended to or shall in any manner limit or restrict the rights of policyholders, claimants, creditors or other third parties or confer any rights to those persons.

Current official text: Tennessee Code (LexisNexis). Digitized from the UniCourt Code Improvement Commission public-domain capture. Reproduced from public-domain Tennessee statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.