Bill Text: MI HB5890 | 2011-2012 | 96th Legislature | Introduced
Bill Title: Insurance; producers; fee assessed for reporting a change in mailing address; eliminate. Amends sec. 1238 of 1956 PA 218 (MCL 500.1238).
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: (Passed) 2012-12-31 - Assigned Pa 453'12 With Immediate Effect 2012 Addenda [HB5890 Detail]
Download: Michigan-2011-HB5890-Introduced.html
HOUSE BILL No. 5890
September 12, 2012, Introduced by Rep. Shaughnessy and referred to the Committee on Insurance.
A bill to amend 1956 PA 218, entitled
"The insurance code of 1956,"
by amending section 1238 (MCL 500.1238), as added by 1984 PA 5.
THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF MICHIGAN ENACT:
Sec. 1238. (1) When applying for a license to act as an agent,
solicitor,
counselor, or adjuster, each the
applicant shall report
his or her mailing and electronic mail address to the commissioner.
An agent, solicitor, counselor, or adjuster shall notify the
commissioner of any change in his or her mailing or electronic mail
address
within 30 days of such after
the change. A fee of $3.00
shall
accompany each change of address to cover costs of recording
such
change. A fee collected under this subsection shall be turned
over
to the state treasurer and credited to the general fund of the
state.
The commissioner shall maintain the
mailing and electronic
mail address of each agent, solicitor, counselor, or adjuster on
file.
(2) A notice of hearing or service of process may be served
upon an agent, solicitor, counselor, or adjuster in any action or
proceeding
for a violation of this act by mailing such the notice
or process by first class mail to the agent's, solicitor's,
counselor's,
or adjuster's mailing address which has been reported
to
the commissioner pursuant to under
subsection (1).
