2020 New Mexico Statutes
Chapter 59A - Insurance Code
Article 4 - Examinations, Hearings and Appeals
Section 59A-4-1 - Scope of article.
Except as otherwise expressly provided as to particular matters in the Insurance Code, the provisions of Chapter 59A, Article 4 NMSA 1978 as to investigations and hearings by the superintendent shall apply as to all persons and operations subject to licensing or supervision under the Insurance Code.
History: Laws 1984, ch. 127, § 45; 1998, ch. 108, § 37.
ANNOTATIONSCross references. — For the Insurance Code, see 59A-1-1 NMSA 1978 and notes thereto.
The 1998 amendment, effective January 1, 1999, substituted "Chapter 59A, Article 4 NMSA 1978" for "this article" near the beginning of the section, and deleted the former last sentence, which read: "When the matter concerned in this article is within the jurisdiction of the insurance department, the superintendent is acting as superintendent of that department; when the matter concerned is within the jurisdiction of the insurance board, the superintendent is acting in the capacity of secretary of that board."
Am. Jur. 2d, A.L.R. and C.J.S. references. — 43 Am. Jur. 2d Insurance § 34.
44 C.J.S. Insurance § 15 et seq.
