2017 South Carolina Code of Laws
Title 38 - Insurance
CHAPTER 95 - INTERSTATE INSURANCE PRODUCT REGULATION COMPACT [EXPIRED]
Section 38-95-110. Appeal to review panel; withdrawal or modification of approval.

(A) Not later than thirty days after the commission has given notice of a disapproved product or advertisement filed with the commission, the insurer or third-party filer whose filing was disapproved may appeal the determination to a review panel appointed by the commission. The commission shall adopt rules to establish procedures for appointing such review panels and provide for notice and hearing. An allegation that the commission, in disapproving a product or advertisement filed with the commission, acted arbitrarily, capriciously, or in a manner that is an abuse of discretion or otherwise not in accordance with the law, is subject to judicial review in accordance with Section 38-95-30(D).

(B) The commission has authority to monitor, review, and reconsider products and advertisement subsequent to their filing or approval upon a finding that the product does not meet the relevant uniform standard. Where appropriate, the commission may withdraw or modify its approval after proper notice and hearing, subject to the appeal process in subsection (A).

HISTORY: 2008 Act No. 339, Section 2, eff January 1, 2009; Reenacted by 2016 Act No. 161 (H.4662), Section 1, eff June 1, 2014.

Editor's Note

2016 Act No. 161, Section 1, provides as follows:

"SECTION 1. The Interstate Insurance Product Regulation Compact, as established by Section 2, Act 339 of 2008, and contained in Chapter 95, Title 38, and related provisions contained in Sections 1, 3, and 5, Act 339 of 2008, all are reenacted as provided in Act 339 of 2008, retroactive to June 1, 2014, when the act expired. The reporting requirements of Section 4, and the expiration provision of Section 6, Act 339 of 2008, are not reenacted."