Rules for additional standards for fair marketing and broad availability of benefit plans to small employers--Penalties

The director may promulgate rules pursuant to chapter 1-26 setting forth additional standards to provide for the fair marketing and broad availability of health benefit plans to small employers in the state. Any violation of §§ 58-18B-37 to 58-18B-48 , inclusive, by a small employer carrier or an insurance producer constitutes an unfair trade practice under chapter 58-33 . Nothing in this section limits or excludes other penalties which are otherwise authorized by law. Source: SL 1995, ch 281 , § 41; SL 2001, ch 286 , § 129.