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31 Pa. Code § 83.6. Penalties.

§ 83.6. Penalties.

 (a)  For failing to make adequate disclosure of basic information about the product being sold, after an administrative hearing as provided by law, an agent or broker may be subject to the penalties provided in section 639 of The Insurance Department Act of one thousand nine hundred and twenty-one (40 P. S. §  279) for conduct that would disqualify an agent or broker from the initial issuance of a license under section 603 or section 622 of that act (40 P. S. §  233 or §  252).

 (b)  For failing to insure adequate disclosure of basic information about the product being sold, after a hearing as provided by law, a company may be subject to the penalties provided in section 350 of The Insurance Company Law of 1921 (40 P. S. §  475) for violations of sections 347—349 of The Insurance Company Law of 1921 (40 P. S. § §  472—474).

 (c)  For failing to insure adequate disclosure of basic information about the product being sold, after a hearing as provided by law, a fraternal benefit society may be subject to the penalties provided in sections 817(b) and 904(d) of the Fraternal Benefit Society Code (40 P. S. § §  1141-817(b) and 1141-904(d)).

 (d)  In addition to subsections (a)—(c), failure to make the disclosure outlined in this subchapter may be considered a violation of the Unfair Insurance Practices Act (40 P. S. § §  1171.1—1171.15).

Source

   The provisions of this §  83.6 amended through December 28, 1979, effective March 1, 1980, 9 Pa.B. 4251. Immediately preceding text appears at serial pages (42671) to (42672).



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