2016 Nebraska Revised Statutes
Chapter 44 - INSURANCE
44-8107 Insurer; duties; Director of
Insurance; powers; violations.
44-8107. Insurer; duties; Director of Insurance; powers; violations.
(1) An insurer is responsible for compliance with the Nebraska Protection in Annuity Transactions Act. If a violation occurs, either because of the action or inaction of the insurer or its insurance producer, the Director of Insurance may order:
(a) An insurer to take reasonably appropriate corrective action for any consumer harmed by an insurance producer's or insurer's violation of the act; and
(b) An insurance producer to take reasonably appropriate corrective action for any consumer harmed by the insurance producer's violation of the act.
(2) A violation of the act shall be an unfair trade practice in the business of insurance under the Unfair Insurance Trade Practices Act.
(3) The director may reduce or eliminate any applicable penalty under section 44-1529 for a violation of subsection (1) or (2) of section 44-8106 or subdivision (4)(b) of such section if corrective action for the consumer was taken promptly after a violation was discovered or the violation was not part of a pattern or practice.
Source
- Laws 2006, LB 875, § 19;
- Laws 2007, LB117, § 32;
- Laws 2012, LB887, § 27.
Cross References
- Unfair Insurance Trade Practices Act, see section 44-1521.
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