Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the director or his designee has sole authority to regulate the issuance and sale of variable contracts, and the department has the sole authority to issue any regulations as may be appropriate to carry out the purposes and provisions of this chapter.
HISTORY: Former 1976 Code Section 38-67-40 [1985 Act No. 133, Section 4] recodified as Section 38-51-60 by 1987 Act No. 155, Section 1; Former 1976 Code Section 38-33-40 [1962 Code Section 37-334; 1968 (55) 2407; 1978 Act No. 441 Section 4] recodified as Section 38-67-40 by 1987 Act No. 155, Section 1; 1993 Act No. 181, Section 740.