The commissioner may make an examination into the affairs of an association or any of its members whenever he deems it necessary. In undertaking any examination he may hold hearings pursuant to the procedures provided in chapter 1 of this Title and P.L.1968, c. 410 (C. 52:14B-1 et seq.).

L.1974, c. 106, s. 12, eff. Sept. 19, 1974.