Section 27-101 – Purpose of Title
The purpose of this title is to regulate trade practices in the business of insurance in accordance with the intent of Congress expressed in the McCarran-Ferguson Act, 15 U.S.C. §§ 1011 through 1015, by defining, or providing for the determination of, all trade practices in the business of insurance in the State that are unfair […]
Section 27-102 – Unfair Trade Practices Prohibited
A person may not engage in the State in a trade practice that is defined in this title as, or determined under this title to be, an unfair method of competition or an unfair or deceptive act or practice in the business of insurance.
Section 27-103 – Cease and Desist Orders
(a) (1) If the Commissioner finds that a person in the State has engaged or is engaging in an act or practice that is defined in or prohibited under this title, the Commissioner shall order the person to cease and desist from the act or practice. (2) The Commissioner shall hold a hearing before the Commissioner issues a […]
Section 27-104 – Procedures for Practices Not Expressly Defined
(a) If the Commissioner believes that a person engaged in the insurance business is engaging in the State in a method of competition or in an act or practice in the conduct of insurance business that, although not defined in this title, is an unfair method of competition or an unfair or deceptive act or practice […]
Section 27-105 – Appeal by Intervenor
If an order issued by the Commissioner under § 27-103 of this subtitle or a report of the Commissioner made under § 27-104 of this subtitle does not charge a violation of this title, any intervenor in the proceedings may appeal from the order or report in the time and manner provided in this article […]