If an accredited or certified reinsurer ceases to meet the requirements for accreditation or certification, the director may suspend or revoke the reinsurer’ s accreditation or certification. The director shall give the reinsurer notice and opportunity for hearing. The suspension or revocation may not take effect until after the director’s order on hearing, unless:

(1) The reinsurer waives the reinsurer’s right to hearing;

Terms Used In South Dakota Codified Laws 58-14-16.20

  • Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
  • State: when used in context signifying a jurisdiction other than the State of South Dakota, a state, the District of Columbia, a territory, commonwealth, or possession of the United States of America, or a province of the Dominion of Canada. See South Dakota Codified Laws 58-1-2

(2) The director’s order is based on regulatory action by the reinsurer’s domiciliary jurisdiction or the volunteer surrender or termination of the reinsurer’ s eligibility to transact insurance or reinsurance business in the reinsurer’s domiciliary jurisdiction or in the primary certifying state of the reinsurer under § 58-14-16.14; or

(3) The director finds that an emergency requires immediate action and a court of competent jurisdiction has not stayed the director’s action.

Source: SL 2017, ch 211, § 31.