If the director believes that the controlling broker or any other person has not complied with this chapter, or any regulation or order, the director may order the controlling broker to cease placing business with the controlled insurer or any other conduct in violation of this chapter, or both pursuant to § 58-4-7. In addition, if it is found that because of noncompliance that the controlled insurer or any policyholder has suffered any loss or damage, the director may maintain a civil action or intervene in an action brought by or on behalf of the insurer or policyholder for recovery of compensatory damages for the benefit of the insurer or policyholder or other appropriate relief.

Terms Used In South Dakota Codified Laws 58-44-9

  • Damages: Money paid by defendants to successful plaintiffs in civil cases to compensate the plaintiffs for their injuries.
  • Person: includes natural persons, partnerships, associations, cooperative corporations, limited liability companies, and corporations. See South Dakota Codified Laws 2-14-2

Source: SL 1992, ch 358, § 9.