Before denying statement credit or imposing a requirement to post security under § 58-14-16.30 or adopting any similar requirement that will have substantially the same regulatory impact as security, the director shall:

(1) Communicate with the ceding insurer, the assuming insurer, and the assuming insurer’s supervisory authority that the assuming insurer no longer satisfies one of the conditions listed in §§ 58-14-16.24 to 58-14-16.27, inclusive;

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Terms Used In South Dakota Codified Laws 58-14-16.31

  • written: include typewriting and typewritten, printing and printed, except in the case of signatures, and where the words are used by way of contrast to typewriting and printing. See South Dakota Codified Laws 2-14-2

(2) Provide the assuming insurer with thirty days from the initial communication to submit a plan to remedy the defect and ninety days from the initial communication to remedy the defect, except in exceptional circumstances in which a shorter period is necessary for policyholder and other consumer protection;

(3) After the expiration of ninety days or less, as set out in subdivision (2) of this section, if the director determines that no or insufficient action was taken by the assuming insurer, the director may impose any of the requirements under §§ 58-14-16.23 to 58-14-16.34, inclusive; and

(4) Provide a written explanation to the assuming insurer of any of the requirements under §§ 58-14-16.23 to 58-14-16.34, inclusive.

Source: SL 2021, ch 211, § 9.