In addition to any other applicable penalties for violations of the Insurance Code, the superintendent may impose penalties pursuant to the provisions of Section 59A-1-18 NMSA 1978, for a violation of the Medicare Supplement Act. The superintendent may require issuers violating any provision of the Medicare Supplement Act or regulations adopted pursuant to that act to cease marketing any medicare supplement policy or certificate in this state that is related directly or indirectly to a violation or may require the issuer to take actions that are necessary to comply with the provisions of that act, or both.
History: Laws 1989, ch. 28, § 14; 1992, ch. 3, § 11.
Cross references. — For the Insurance Code, see 59A-1-1 NMSA 1978 and notes thereto.
The 1992 amendment, effective March 2, 1992, added all of the present language of the first sentence following "Code"; and, in the second sentence, substituted "issuers" for "insurers", deleted ", subscriber contract" following "policy", substituted "that is related" for "which is related", and substituted "the issuer" for "such issuer".
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