17:29A-62 Powers of commissioner.
9. a. The commissioner shall have the power to examine and investigate the activities of any person that the commissioner reasonably believes has been or is engaged in an act or practice prohibited by this act.
b. The commissioner shall have the power to enforce the provisions of this act, including the authority to issue orders to cease and desist and to impose a fine of up to $1,000 per violation against any person who violates this act. This section shall not be construed to limit the commissioner's authority to investigate, enforce and issue penalties pursuant to any other applicable provision of New Jersey law, including, but not limited to, the "New Jersey Insurance Producer Licensing Act of 2001," P.L.2001, c.210 (C.17:22A-26 et seq.), P.L.1947, c.379 (C.17:29B-1 et seq.), and the "New Jersey Insurance Fraud Prevention Act," P.L.1983, c.320 (C.17:33A-1 et seq.).
c. The commissioner may adopt rules and regulations, pursuant to the "Administrative Procedure Act," P.L.1968, c.410 (C.52:14B-1 et seq.), necessary to effectuate the provisions of this act.
L.2015, c.195, s.9.
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