The commissioner may take action that is necessary or appropriate to enforce this chapter and to protect GAP waiver holders in this state. After proper notice and opportunity for hearing the commissioner may:

(1) Order the creditor, administrator or any other person not in compliance with this section to cease and desist from further GAP waiver related operations that are in violation of this chapter;
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Terms Used In Tennessee Code 56-59-108

  • Commissioner: means the commissioner of commerce and insurance. See Tennessee Code 56-1-102
  • Person: means any association, aggregate of individuals, business, company, corporation, individual, joint-stock company, Lloyds-type organization, organization, partnership, receiver, reciprocal or interinsurance exchange, trustee or society. See Tennessee Code 56-16-102
  • State: when applied to the different parts of the United States, includes the District of Columbia and the several territories of the United States. See Tennessee Code 1-3-105
(2) Impose a penalty of not more than five hundred dollars ($500) per violation and no more than ten thousand dollars ($10,000) in the aggregate for all violations of similar nature. For purposes of this section, violations must be of a similar nature if the violation consists of the same or similar course of conduct, action or practice, regardless of the number of times the action, conduct or practice that is determined to be a violation of this chapter occurred; and
(3) Order any person found to have violated this chapter to cease and desist from selling, soliciting, or negotiating a GAP waiver in this state.
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