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(a) The Insurance Commissioner shall have power to examine and investigate the affairs of every person engaged in the business of insurance in this state in order to determine whether the person has been or is engaged in any unfair method of competition or in any unfair or deceptive act or practice prohibited by § 23-66-205.
(b)(1) If the person engaged in the business of insurance is a depository institution, the commissioner shall have the power to examine and investigate the insurance activities of the depository institution in order to determine whether the depository institution has been or is engaged in any unfair trade practice prohibited by this subchapter.
(2) Before beginning an examination or investigation under subdivision (b)(1) of this section, the commissioner shall notify the appropriate bank regulatory agency of the commissioner's intent to examine or investigate the depository institution and shall advise the appropriate federal banking agency of the suspected violations of state law.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Arkansas Code Title 23. Public Utilities and Regulated Industries § 23-66-208. Power of commissioner to examine and investigate - last updated March 28, 2024 | https://codes.findlaw.com/ar/title-23-public-utilities-and-regulated-industries/ar-code-sect-23-66-208/
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