17:30E-17.1 - Violation by servicing carrier
17:30E-17.1. Violation by servicing carrier
If any servicing carrier is determined to have knowingly violated the plan of operation, or any rule of practice or guideline which has been established in connection therewith, with respect to the handling of claims or the underwriting of the policies of the association, or if a servicing carrier has been determined to have overcharged the association with respect to servicing carrier compensation, the servicing carrier shall repay any money owed to the association within 15 business days of notification by the association that such money is due, or shall pay the association interest on the money due at a rate determined by the commissioner. If the servicing carrier is determined to have willfully violated the plan of operation, or any rule of practice or guideline which has been established in connection therewith, with respect to the handling of claims or the underwriting of the policies of the association, or has willfully overcharged with respect to servicing carrier compensation, the servicing carrier shall be liable for treble damages.
L. 1988, c. 156, s. 11.