§ 36-1527. Mandatory Control Level Event.  


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  • A.  "Mandatory Control Level Event" means any of the following events:

    1.  The filing of an RBC Report which indicates that the insurer's Total Adjusted Capital is less than its Mandatory Control Level RBC;

    2.  Notification by the Commissioner to the insurer of an Adjusted RBC Report that indicates the event in paragraph 1 of this subsection, provided the insurer does not challenge the Adjusted RBC Report under Section 1528 of this title; or

    3.  If, pursuant to Section 1528 of this title, the insurer challenges an Adjusted RBC Report that indicates the event in paragraph 1 of this subsection, notification by the Commissioner to the insurer that the Commissioner has, after opportunity for a hearing, rejected the insurer's challenge.

    B.  In the event of a Mandatory Control Level Event:

    1.  With respect to a life insurer or fraternal benefit society, the Commissioner may take the actions necessary to place the insurer under regulatory control under Article 18 or 19 of the Insurance Code.  In that event, the Mandatory Control Level Event is deemed sufficient grounds for the Commissioner to take action under Article 18 or 19 of the Insurance Code, and the Commissioner shall have the rights, powers, and duties with respect to the insurer which are set forth in Article 18 or 19 of the Insurance Code.  If the Commissioner takes actions pursuant to an Adjusted RBC Report, the insurer shall be entitled to notice and opportunity for a hearing as required by the provisions of Article 18 or 19 of the Insurance Code; and

    2.  With respect to a property and casualty insurer, the Commissioner may take the actions necessary to place the insurer under regulatory control under Article 18 or 19 of the Insurance Code, or, in case of an insurer which is writing no business and which is running-off its existing business, may allow the insurer to continue its run-off under the supervision of the Commissioner.  In either event, the Mandatory Control Level Event is deemed sufficient grounds for the Commissioner to take action under Article 18 or 19 of the Insurance Code and the Commissioner shall have the rights, powers, and duties with respect to the insurer which are set forth in Article 18 or 19 of the Insurance Code.  If the Commissioner takes actions pursuant to an Adjusted RBC Report, the insurer shall be entitled to notice and opportunity for a hearing as required by the provisions of Article 18 or 19 of the Insurance Code.

Added by Laws 1997, c. 229, § 8, eff. July 1, 1997.  Amended by Laws 2013, c. 269, § 7, eff. Nov. 1, 2013.