Arizona Revised Statutes (Last Updated: March 31, 2016) |
Title 20. Insurance |
Chapter 2. TRANSACTION OF INSURANCE BUSINESS |
Article 5. Unauthorized Insurers |
Sec 20-401.02. Violation; cease and desist orders; injunctive relief
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A. If the director has cause to believe that any insurer is violating or about to violate section 20-401.01, the director may order the insurer to cease and desist and, through the attorney general, may cause a complaint to be filed in the superior court in Maricopa county to enjoin and restrain the insurer from continuing the violation, engaging in the violation or doing any act in furtherance of the violation.
B. If the director orders the insurer to cease and desist, the insurer may request a hearing pursuant to title 41, chapter 6, article 10. Except as provided in section 41-1092.08, subsection H, a final decision of the director is subject to judicial review pursuant to title 12, chapter 7, article 6.
C. If the director, through the attorney general, causes a complaint to be filed, the superior court in Maricopa county shall have jurisdiction of the proceeding and may make and enter an order or judgment awarding the preliminary or final relief as in its judgment is proper.