(a) A person shall not commit a fraudulent insurance act.
(b) A person shall not knowingly interfere with the enforcement of the provisions of this subchapter or investigations of suspected or actual violations of this subchapter.
(c)
(1) A person convicted of a felony involving dishonesty or breach of trust shall not participate in the business of insurance unless the person was pardoned, the conviction was expunged, or the person has obtained the written consent of the Insurance Commissioner pursuant to subsection (d) of this section.
(2) A person in the business of insurance shall not knowingly permit a person convicted of a felony involving dishonesty or breach of trust to participate in the business of insurance unless the person was pardoned, the conviction was expunged, or the person has obtained the written consent of the commissioner pursuant to subsection (d) of this section.
(d)
(1) A person described in subdivision (c)(1) of this section may participate in the business of insurance if written consent is obtained from the commissioner who, in the commissioner's sole discretion, may grant the written consent upon a finding that to do so would not endanger the public health, safety, and welfare.
(2) Notwithstanding any other provision in this subchapter, a person convicted in this state of a felony involving a fraudulent insurance act, dishonesty, or breach of trust after having obtained the written consent of the commissioner under this subsection shall have the fine and term of imprisonment for such a class of felony under the Arkansas Criminal Code enhanced to that of the next highest classification and shall be permanently disqualified from participating in the business of insurance in this state. If after obtaining the written consent of the commissioner under this subsection a person is convicted in a foreign jurisdiction of a felony involving a fraudulent insurance act, dishonesty, or breach of trust, the person shall be permanently disqualified from participating in the business of insurance in this state.
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