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(a) The commissioner may suspend the license of any rating organization or insurer, which fails to comply with an order of the commissioner within the time limited by that order, or any extension of time which the commissioner may grant. The commissioner shall not suspend the license of any rating organization or insurer for failure to comply with an order until the time prescribed for an appeal has expired or, if an appeal has been taken, until the order has been affirmed.
(b) The commissioner may determine when a suspension of a license shall become effective and it shall remain in effect for the period fixed by the commissioner, unless he or she modifies or rescinds the suspension, or until the order upon which the suspension is based is modified, rescinded, or reversed.
(c) No license shall be suspended or revoked except upon a written order of the commissioner, stating his or her findings, made after a hearing held upon not less than ten (10) days written notice to the person or organization affected specifying the alleged violation.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Rhode Island General Laws Title 27. Insurance § 27-9-46. Suspension or revocation of licenses - last updated January 01, 2022 | https://codes.findlaw.com/ri/title-27-insurance/ri-gen-laws-sect-27-9-46/
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