Commissioner's enforcement authority
KRS 304.48-260
in effect304.48-260. Commissioner's enforcement authority
(1) After a hearing or upon agreement by the liability self-insurance group, the commissioner may suspend or revoke the certificate of filing of a liability self- insurance group, impose a civil penalty of up to five thousand dollars ($5,000) per violation on a liability self-insurance group, or both, for:
(a) Violations of this subtitle or administrative regulations adopted thereunder;
(b) Obtaining a certificate of filing by unfair or deceptive means;
(c) Operating in a financially hazardous manner;
(d) Misappropriation, conversion, illegal withholding, or refusal to pay over upon proper demand any moneys that belong to a member, an employee of a member, or a person otherwise entitled thereto by the group or its administrator; or
(e) Violations of Subtitle 12 of this chapter or administrative regulations promulgated pursuant thereto.
(2) The commissioner, in his or her discretion and without advance notice or a hearing thereon, may suspend or revoke the certificate of filing of any liability self- insurance group upon the commencement of the following proceedings:
(a) Receivership;
(b) Conservatorship;
(c) Rehabilitation; or
(d) Other delinquency proceedings.
Effective: July 15, 2010
History: Amended 2010 Ky. Acts ch. 24, sec. 1605, effective July 15, 2010; and ch. 48, sec. 8, effective July 15, 2010. -- Created 1994 Ky. Acts ch. 358, sec. 26, effective July 15, 1994. Legislative Research Commission Note (7/15/2010). This section was amended by 2010 Ky. Acts chs. 24 and 48, which do not appear to be in conflict and have been codified together.
Source: Kentucky Legislative Research Commission (legislature.ky.gov)URL: https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/law/statutes/statute.aspx?id=30217Fetched: 10/20/2026