40 Pa. Stat. § 991.1303

Current through Pa Acts 2024-35, 2024-56
Section 991.1303 - Penalties
(a) If the department has reason to believe that a controlling broker has committed or is committing an act which could be determined to be a violation, as defined in section 1301, it shall serve upon the controlling broker a statement of the charges and notice of a hearing to be conducted in accordance with 2 Pa.C.S. (relating to administrative law and procedure) at a time not less than thirty (30) days after the service of the notice and at a place fixed in the notice.
(b) At this hearing, the department must establish that the controlling broker committed the violation. The controlling broker shall have an opportunity to be heard and to present evidence rebutting the charges. The decision, determination or order of the department shall be subject to judicial review pursuant to 2 Pa.C.S.
(c) If an order for liquidation or rehabilitation of the controlled insurer has been entered pursuant to Article V of this act, and the liquidator or rehabilitator appointed under that order believes that the controlling broker or any other person subject to this article has not materially complied with this article or any regulation or order promulgated hereunder, and the insurer suffered any loss or damage therefrom, the liquidator or rehabilitator may maintain a civil action for recovery of damages or other appropriate sanctions for the benefit of the insurer.

40 P.S. § 991.1303

1921, May 17, P.L. 682, No. 284, art. XIII, § 1303, added 1992, Dec. 18, P.L. 1519, No. 178, § 19, effective in 120 days.