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Okla. Stat. tit. 36, § 36-1250.13: Cease and desist order – Enforcement

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  1. OK Code
  2. Title 36

A. The Insurance Commissioner, upon finding an insurer in

violation of any provision of the Unfair Claims Settlement Practices

Act, shall issue a cease and desist order to said insurer directing

it to stop such unlawful practices. If the insurer refuses or fails

to comply with said order, the Commissioner shall have the authority

to revoke or suspend the insurer's certificate of authority. The

Commissioner shall also have the authority to limit, regulate, and

control the insurer's line of business, the insurer's writing of

policy forms or other particular forms, and the insurer's volume of

its line of business or its writing of policy forms or other

particular forms. The Commissioner shall use the above authority to

the extent deemed necessary to obtain the insurer's compliance with

the order. The Attorney General shall offer his assistance if

requested by the Commissioner to enforce the Commissioner's orders.

B. Reasonable attorney fees shall be awarded the Commissioner

if judicial action is necessary for the enforcement of the orders.

Such fees shall be based upon those prevailing in the community.

Fees collected by the Commissioner without the assistance of the

Attorney General shall be credited to the Insurance Commissioner's

Revolving Fund. Fees collected by the Attorney General shall be

credited to the Attorney General's Revolving Fund.

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