§97-136. Powers and duties of the Commissioner  


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  • (a)        The Commissioner shall:

    (1)        Notify the Association of the existence of an insolvent member self-insurer not later than 30 days after he receives notice of an insolvency pursuant to the standards set forth in G.S. 97-135.

    (2)        Repealed by Session Laws 2011-196, s. 10, effective July 1, 2011.

    (b)        The Commissioner may:

    (1)        Require that the Association notify the insureds of the insolvent member self-insurer and any other interested parties of the insolvency and of their rights under this Article. The notifications shall be by mail at their last known addresses, where available; but if required information for notification is not available, notice by publication in a newspaper of general circulation in this State shall be sufficient; and

    (2)        Revoke the designation of any servicing facility if the Commissioner finds claims are being handled unsatisfactorily.

(1985 (Reg. Sess., 1986), c. 1013, s. 1; 2005-400, s. 6.2; 2011-196, s. 10.)