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§ 83-5-95. Contents of impact report

The report required under Section 83-5-93 or assessing the impact of a proposed mandate of health coverage shall include at the minimum and to the extent that information is available, the following: The social impact, including: The extent to which the treatment or service is generally utilized by a significant portion of the population; The […]

§ 83-5-75. Fees of fraternal orders

For all larger fraternal orders, as defined in Section 83-30-1, the commissioner shall collect charges as provided in Section 83-5-73, as well as all other fees and charges due and payable by any company, association, order or individual in his department. If a fraternal order would not be considered a larger fraternal order under Section […]

§ 83-5-79. Investigation of complaint by citizens

Complaint being filed by any citizen of this state that any company authorized to do business in this state has violated any of the provisions of the insurance laws of Mississippi, the commissioner shall diligently investigate the matter and, if necessary, examine by himself or his accredited representatives at the head office located in the […]

§ 83-5-81. Suit for payment of expense if refused

If any company shall fail or refuse to pay all legal and reasonable expenses of examination upon the presentation of a bill therefor by the commissioner, then he shall at once institute proceedings against the said company or other insurer for recovery of the same, and for this purpose may attach any of the property […]

§ 83-5-83. Refusal to comply; license revoked

If any company, corporation, or association while holding a license to transact the business of insurance in Mississippi shall fail or refuse to comply with any of the provisions or requirements of the insurance laws of this state, it shall be the duty of the commissioner of insurance to notify such company, corporation, or association […]

§ 83-5-85. General penalty

For violation of any provisions of the insurance laws of Mississippi, the penalty whereof is not specially provided, the offender shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and, on conviction, shall be punished by a fine of not more than Five Thousand Dollars ($5,000.00). For expenses in seeking out, detecting, and punishing violations of such laws, […]