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§ 23-81-813. Prohibited practices

(a) It is unlawful for any person to: (1) Enter into a life settlement contract if the person knows or reasonably should have known that the life insurance policy was obtained by means of a false, deceptive, or misleading application for the policy; (2) Engage in any transaction, practice, or course of business if the […]

§ 23-81-814. Fraud prevention and control

(a) Fraudulent Life Settlement Act, Interference, and Participation of Convicted Felons Prohibited. (1) A person shall not commit a fraudulent life settlement act. (2) A person shall not knowingly and intentionally interfere with the enforcement of this subchapter or investigations of suspected or actual violations of this subchapter. (3) A person in the business of […]

§ 23-81-815. Injunctions — Civil remedies — Cease and desist

(a) In addition to the penalties and other enforcement provisions of this subchapter, if any person violates this subchapter or any rule implementing this subchapter, the Insurance Commissioner may seek an injunction in a court of competent jurisdiction in the county where the person resides or has a principal place of business and may apply […]

§ 23-81-816. Penalties

(a) It is a violation of this subchapter for any person, provider, broker, or any other party related to the business of life settlements to commit a fraudulent life settlement act. (b) For criminal liability purposes, a person that commits a fraudulent life settlement act is guilty of committing insurance fraud and shall be subject […]

§ 23-81-817. Unfair trade practices

A violation of §§ 23-81-801 — 23-81-816 shall be considered an unfair trade practice pursuant to § 23-66-206 and shall be subject to the provisions related to hearings and penalties for violations of §§ 23-66-207 — 23-66-212 of the Trade Practices Act, § 23-66-201 et seq.

§ 23-81-818. Effective date

(a) (1) A provider lawfully transacting business in this state before July 31, 2009, may continue to do so pending approval or disapproval of that person’s application for a license if the application is filed with the Insurance Commissioner not later than thirty (30) days after publication by the commissioner of an application form and […]

§ 23-81-805. Contract requirements

(a) A person shall not use any form of life settlement contract in this state unless it has been filed with and approved, if required, by the Insurance Commissioner in a manner that conforms with the filing procedures and any time restrictions or deeming provisions, if any, for life insurance forms, policies, and contracts. (b) […]

§ 23-81-806. Reporting requirements and privacy

(a) (1) (A) For any policy settled within five (5) years of policy issuance, each provider shall file with the Insurance Commissioner on or before March 1 of each year an annual statement containing such information as the commissioner may prescribe by rule. (B) In addition to any other requirements, the annual statement shall specify […]

§ 23-81-807. Examination

(a) (1) When the Insurance Commissioner deems it reasonably necessary to protect the interests of the public, the commissioner may examine the business and affairs of any licensee or applicant for a license. (2) The commissioner may order any licensee or applicant to produce any records, books, files, or other information reasonably necessary to ascertain […]

§ 23-81-808. Advertising

(a) (1) A broker or provider licensed pursuant to this subchapter may conduct or participate in advertisements within this state. (2) Advertisements shall comply with all advertising and marketing laws or rules promulgated by the Insurance Commissioner that are applicable to life insurers or to brokers and providers licensed pursuant to this subchapter. (b) Advertisements […]