Oklahoma Code § 36-1676

Title 36. Insurance: Powers of Commissioner or receiver - Civil actions
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A.  1.  If the Commissioner believes that the controlling
producer or any other person has not materially complied with the
Business Transacted with Producer Controlled Insurer Act, or any
regulation or order promulgated hereunder, after notice and
opportunity to be heard, the Commissioner may order the controlling
producer to cease placing business with the controlled insurer; and
2.  If it was found that because of such material noncompliance
that the controlled insurer or any policyholder thereof has suffered
any loss or damage, the Commissioner may maintain a civil action or
intervene in an action brought by or on behalf of the insurer or
policyholder for recovery of compensatory damages for the benefit of
the insurer or policyholder or other appropriate relief.
B.  If an order for liquidation or rehabilitation of the
controlled insurer has been entered pursuant to Section 1903 of
Title 36 of the Oklahoma Statutes, and the receiver appointed under
that order believes that the controlling producer or any other
person has not materially complied with this act, or any regulation
or order promulgated hereunder, and the insurer suffered any loss or
damage therefrom, the receiver may maintain a civil action for
recovery of damages or other appropriate sanctions for the benefit
of the insurer.
C.  Nothing contained in this section shall affect the right of
the Commissioner to impose any other penalties provided for in the
Insurance Code.

D.  Nothing contained in this section is intended to or shall in
any manner alter or affect the rights of policyholders, claimants,
creditors or other third parties.

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