2019 South Dakota Codified Laws
Title 58 - Insurance
Chapter 29D - Regulation Of Life And Health Administrators
§ 58-29D-32.1 Notice of denial of application or renewal--Request for hearing--Hearing on suspension or revocation--Notice.
58-29D-32.1. Notice of denial of application or renewal--Request for hearing--Hearing on suspension or revocation--Notice. If the director denies an application or annual renewal for a license or registration, the director shall notify the applicant or licensee and advise, in writing, the applicant or licensee of the reason for the denial. The applicant or licensee may make a written request to the director within thirty days of the date of the denial for a hearing to determine the reasonableness of the director's action. A notice of hearing shall be issued within thirty days of receipt of a written request.
The director shall suspend for not more than twelve months, or may revoke or refuse to continue, any license or registration issued under this chapter after a hearing. Notice of such hearing and of the charges against the licensee or registrant pursuant to § 58-29D-31 shall be given at least twenty days before a hearing. Notice of hearing shall be issued within twenty days of the director's suspension under § 58-29D-32 which shall include the reasons for suspension and may include grounds for revocation under § 58-29D-31. Any hearing under § 58-29D-32 shall be held within thirty days of the date of the director's suspension.
Any hearing under the provisions of this section shall be held pursuant to chapter 1-26. Nothing in this section or § 58-29D-31 applies to a renewal which is lapsed pursuant to § 58-29D-30.
Source: SL 2013, ch 253, § 4.
