Oklahoma § 36-908 - Administrative penalties
Full text of Oklahoma Oklahoma Statutes § 36-908 — Administrative penalties, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 36-908. Administrative penalties
The Insurance Commissioner may, if the Commissioner finds that
any person or organization has violated the provisions of any
statute, rule, or order for which the Commissioner has jurisdiction,
impose a penalty of not more than Five Thousand Dollars ($5,000.00)
for each such violation. Such penalties may be in addition to any
other penalty provided by law.
No penalty shall be imposed except upon a written order of the
Commissioner or the appointed independent hearing examiner, stating
the findings of the Commissioner or the appointed independent
hearing examiner after notice and opportunity for a hearing in
accordance with Article II of the Administrative Procedures Act.
Added by Laws 1957, p. 247, § 908, operative July 1, 1957. Amended
by Laws 1983, c. 68, § 8, eff. Nov. 1, 1983; Laws 1987, c. 210, §
24, eff. July 1, 1987; Laws 1997, c. 418, § 36, eff. Nov. 1, 1997;
Laws 2006, c. 264, § 21, eff. July 1, 2006; Laws 2024, c. 195, § 2,
eff. Nov. 1, 2024.
This section was purportedly repealed by Laws 2024, c. 345, § 19 but
without reference to Laws 2024, c. 195, § 2, which amended it.
Frequently Asked Questions About Oklahoma § 36-908
What does Oklahoma Statutes § 36-908 cover?
Section 36-908 ("Administrative penalties") is part of the Oklahoma Statutes, the codified statutory law of Oklahoma. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite Oklahoma § 36-908?
A common citation format is "Oklahoma Statutes § 36-908" (Oklahoma). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of Oklahoma law?
No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the Oklahoma official source linked on this page or consult a licensed Oklahoma attorney.
How does Oklahoma § 36-908 apply to my situation?
Statutes are interpreted in context, and application depends on your specific facts. Only a licensed attorney in Oklahoma can advise on how this section applies to you. Contact your state or local bar association for a referral.
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