A. The superintendent may revoke the license of an insurance consultant or suspend it for a period not exceeding the expiration date of the license for any good cause shown as provided in the Insurance Code. The superintendent shall revoke or suspend a license only upon notice and hearing as provided in the Insurance Code.
B. Any person aggrieved by the action of the superintendent in revoking, suspending or refusing to grant, renew or reissue a license may appeal that action to the district court pursuant to the provisions of Section 39-3-1.1 NMSA 1978.
C. The superintendent may at any time require such information as he deems necessary in respect to the business methods, policies and transactions of a licensee. Any person who fails or refuses to furnish the superintendent in the form he may require any such information within ten days after receiving a written request for it is guilty of a misdemeanor and upon conviction shall be fined not less than fifty dollars ($50.00) or more than five hundred dollars ($500).
History: Laws 1989, ch. 97, § 4; 1998, ch. 55, § 62; 1999, ch. 265, § 66.
ANNOTATIONSCross references. — For the Insurance Code, see 59A-1-1 NMSA 1978 and notes thereto.
The 1999 amendment, effective July 1, 1999, substituted "Section 39-3-1.1" for "Section 12-8A-1" in Subsection B.
The 1998 amendment, effective September 1, 1998, in Subsection B, substituted "to the district court pursuant to the provisions of Section 39-3-1.1 NMSA 1978" for "as provided in the Insurance Code" and in Subsection C, substituted "or" for "nor".