Miss. Code Ann. § 83-57-1 Repealed.
Repealed by Laws, 2003, ch. 386, § 2, eff from and after March 14, 2003.
§ 83-57-1 . [Laws, 1988, ch. 525, § 1, eff from and after July 1, 1988.] § 83-57-3 . [Laws, 1988, ch. 525, § 2, eff from and after July 1, 1988.] § 83-57-5 . [Laws, 1988, ch. 525, § 3, eff from and after July 1, 1988.] § 83-57-7 . [Laws, 1988, ch. 525, § 4, eff from and after July 1, 1988.] § 83-57-9 . [Laws, 1988, ch. 525, § 5, eff from and after July 1, 1988.] § 83-57-11 . [Laws, 1988, ch. 525, § 6, eff from and after July 1, 1988.] § 83-57-13 . [Laws, 1988, ch. 525, § 7, Laws 1999, ch. 346, § 1, eff from and after July 1, 1988.] § 83-57-15 . [Laws, 1988, ch. 525, § 8, eff from and after July 1, 1988.] § 83-57-17 . [Laws, 1988, ch. 525, § 9, eff from and after July 1, 1988.] § 83-57-19 . [Laws, 1988, ch. 525, § 10, eff from and after July 1, 1988.] § 83-57-21 . [Laws, 1988, ch. 525, § 11, eff from and after July 1, 1988.] § 83-57-23 . [Laws, 1988, ch. 525, § 12, eff from and after July 1, 1988.] § 83-57-25 . [Laws, 1988, ch. 525, § 13, eff from and after July 1, 1988.] § 83-57-27 . [Laws, 1988, ch. 525, § 14, eff from and after July 1, 1988.] § 83-57-29 . [Laws, 1988, ch. 525, § 15, eff from and after July 1, 1988.] § 83-57-31 . [Laws, 1988, ch. 525, § 16; Laws, 1999, ch. 315, § 1, eff from and after July 1, 1999.] § 83-57-33 . [Laws, 1988, ch. 525, § 17, eff from and after July 1, 1988.] § 83-57-35 . [Laws, 1988, ch. 525, § 18, eff from and after July 1, 1988.] § 83-57-37 . [Laws, 1988, ch. 525, § 19, eff from and after July 1, 1988.] § 83-57-39 . [Laws, 1988, ch. 525, § 20, eff from and after July 1, 1988.] § 83-57-41 . [Laws, 1988, ch. 525, § 21, eff from and after July 1, 1988.] § 83-57-43 . [Laws, 1988, ch. 525, § 22, eff from and after July 1, 1988.] § 83-57-45 . [Laws, 1988, ch. 525, § 23, eff from and after July 1, 1988.] § 83-57-47 . [Laws, 1988, ch. 525, § 24, eff from and after July 1, 1988.] § 83-57-49 . [Laws, 1988, ch. 525, § 25, eff from and after July 1, 1988.] § 83-57-51 . [Laws, 1988, ch. 525, § 26, eff from and after July 1, 1988.] § 83-57-53 . [Laws, 1988, ch. 525, § 27, eff from and after July 1, 1988.] § 83-57-55 . [Laws, 1988, ch. 525, § 28, eff from and after July 1, 1988.] § 83-57-57 . [Laws, 1988, ch. 525, § 29, eff from and after July 1, 1988.] § 83-57-59 . [Laws, 1988, ch. 525, § 30, eff from and after July 1, 1988.] § 83-57-61 . [Laws, 1988, ch. 525, § 31, eff from and after July 1, 1988.] § 83-57-63 . [Laws, 1988, ch. 525, § 32, eff from and after July 1, 1988.] § 83-57-65 . [Laws, 1988, ch. 525, § 33, eff from and after July 1, 1988.] § 83-57-67 . [Laws, 1988, ch. 525, § 34, eff from and after July 1, 1988.] § 83-57-69 . [Laws, 1988, ch. 525, § 35, eff from and after July 1, 1988.] § 83-57-71 . [Laws, 1988, ch. 525, § 36, eff from and after July 1, 1988.] § 83-57-73 . [Laws, 1988, ch. 525, § 37, eff from and after July 1, 1988.] § 83-57-75 . [Laws, 1988, ch. 525, § 38, eff from and after July 1, 1988.] § 83-57-77 . [Laws, 1988, ch. 525, § 39, eff from and after July 1, 1988.] § 83-57-79 . [Laws, 1988, ch. 525, § 40, eff from and after July 1, 1988.] Editor’s Notes — Laws of 2003, ch. 386, § 3, provides: “SECTION 3. This act shall take effect and be in force from and after its passage, and shall be applicable to all proceedings pending before the Department of Insurance or the courts of this state on the effective date of this act.” Laws of 2003, ch. 386, became effective upon the signature of the Governor on March 14, 2003. Former §§ 83-57-1 through 83-57-79 provided for the regulation of home warranties by the Commissioner of Insurance.
For current similar provisions pertaining to regulation of service contracts, home warranties, and home service contracts under the Mississippi Consumer Protection Act, see § 75-24-91 . For present provisions relating to new home warranties, see §§ 83-58-1 et seq. Former § 83-57-1 was entitled: “Home warranties to be regulated by Insurance Department; vendors to be licensed.” Former § 83-57-3 was entitled: “Definitions.” Former § 83-57-5 was entitled: “Administration of chapter; rules and regulations.” Former § 83-57-7 was entitled: “License required to provide home warranties; exception; requirements for license.” Former § 83-57-9 was entitled: “Deposit of securities or bonds to assure performance.” Former § 83-57-11 was entitled: “Application for license; issuance, refusal, and renewal of license.” Former § 83-57-13 was entitled: “Funded, unearned premium reserve; net assets; liability insurance in lieu of reserve.” Former § 83-57-15 was entitled: “Grounds for revocation, suspension or refusal to renew license; notice and hearing requirements.” Former § 83-57-17 was entitled: “Notice of suspension or revocation of license.” Former § 83-57-19 was entitled: “Suspension of license; reinstatement of license.” Former § 83-57-21 was entitled: “Fine in lieu of suspension, revocation or refusal to renew; nonwillful violations; willful violations; restitution.” Former § 83-57-23 was entitled: “Warranty forms; filing requirements; disapproval of forms.” Former § 83-57-25 was entitled: “Filing of rate and premium schedules; approval or disapproval.” Former § 83-57-27 was entitled: “Filing of annual statement; information required; premium taxes.” Former § 83-57-29 was entitled: “Records.” Former § 83-57-31 was entitled: “Financial examinations of home warranty associations.” Former § 83-57-33 was entitled: “Service of process on home warranty associations.” Former § 83-57-35 was entitled: “Registration of sales representatives.” Former § 83-57-37 was entitled: “Funds received by sales representatives are trust funds; accounting for funds received; penalty for appropriating funds to own use.” Former § 83-57-39 was entitled: “Grounds for suspension, revocation or refusal to renew registration of sales representative.” Former § 83-57-41 was entitled: “Violations of chapter by representative; automatic revocation of registration; suspension of registration; reinstatement; revocation of registration; reregistration; former registrant not to engage in activities requiring registration.” Former § 83-57-43 was entitled: “Fine in lieu of suspension or revocation of, or refusal to renew, registration.” Former § 83-57-45 was entitled: “Taxes, fees, fines and penalties to be deposited to general fund.” Former § 83-57-47 was entitled: “Authorization under chapter limited to business of home warranty.” Former § 83-57-49 was entitled: “Fronting” company. Former § 83-57-51 was entitled: “Chapter inapplicable to certain licensed insurers.” Former § 83-57-53 was entitled: “Penalty for making false application for registration or violating this chapter.” Former § 83-57-55 was entitled: “Civil action for violation of this chapter authorized; notice requirements; class actions not authorized.” Former § 83-57-57 was entitled: “Dissolution or liquidation of corporation subject to this chapter.” Former § 83-57-59 was entitled: “Unfair trade practice prohibited; unfair methods of competition and unfair or deceptive acts or practices defined.” Former § 83-57-61 was entitled: “Examinations and investigations of unfair trade practices.” Former § 83-57-63 was entitled: “Hearings; orders; penalties.” Former § 83-57-65 was entitled: “Appeal of order.” Former § 83-57-67 was entitled: “Penalties for violating order.” Former § 83-57-69 was entitled: “Injunction relief.” Former § 83-57-71 was entitled: “Provisions of chapter cumulative.” Former § 83-57-73 was entitled: “Lending of money or extension of credit conditioned on purchase of home warranty prohibited; notice to borrower or purchaser.” Former § 83-57-75 was entitled: “Notice or right to cancel home warranty purchased in connection with loan.” Former § 83-57-77 was entitled: “Confidentiality of records.” Former § 83-57-79 was entitled: “Ineligibility of certain persons to be licensed to sell home warranties.”