Montana Code Annotated 2003

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     33-16-111. Issuance of order -- suspension or revocation of certificate of authority or license. If, after a hearing pursuant to 33-16-206, the commissioner finds:
     (1) that an insurer, rating organization, advisory organization, or a group, association, or other organization of insurers which engages in joint underwriting or joint reinsurance is in violation of the provisions of this chapter applicable to it, other than the provisions dealing with rates, rating plans, or rating systems, he may issue an order to such insurer, organization, group, or association which has been the subject of the hearing, specifying in what respects such violation exists and requiring compliance within a reasonable time thereafter;
     (2) that the violation of any of the provisions of this chapter applicable to it by any insurer or rating organization which has been the subject of hearing was willful, he may suspend or revoke, in whole or in part, the certificate of authority of such insurer or the license of such rating organization with respect to the class of insurance which has been the subject matter of the hearing;
     (3) that any rating organization has willfully engaged in any fraudulent or dishonest act or practices, he may suspend or revoke, in whole or in part, the license of such organization, in addition to any other penalty provided in this chapter.

     History: En. Sec. 29, Ch. 362, L. 1969; R.C.M. 1947, 40-3662(part).

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