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Current as of January 01, 2024 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
A. The superintendent shall suspend or revoke an insurer's certificate of authority:
(1) if such action is required by any provision of the Insurance Code; or
(2) if a foreign insurer and it no longer meets the qualifications and requirements for a certificate of authority, on account of deficiency of capital or surplus or otherwise, subject to Section 92 of this article relative to impairment; or
(3) if a domestic insurer and it has failed to cure an impairment of capital or surplus within the time allowed therefor by the superintendent under the Insurance Code or is otherwise no longer qualified for the certificate of authority; or
(4) if the insurer's certificate of authority to transact insurance therein is suspended or revoked by its state of domicile, or state of entry into the United States if an alien insurer.
B. Except in case of insolvency or impairment of required capital or surplus, or suspension or revocation by another state as referred to in Paragraph (4) of Subsection A, the superintendent shall give the insurer at least twenty (20) days written notice in advance of suspension or revocation under this section, and the reasons therefor.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - New Mexico Statutes Chapter 59A. Insurance Code § 59A-5-24. Suspension or revocation of certificate of authority; mandatory grounds - last updated January 01, 2024 | https://codes.findlaw.com/nm/chapter-59a-insurance-code/nm-st-sect-59a-5-24/
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