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title: O.C.G.A. § 33-6-35. Notice of hearing; hearing procedures; cease and desist orders; penalties; judicial review; intervenors.
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# O.C.G.A. § 33-6-35. Notice of hearing; hearing procedures; cease and desist orders; penalties; judicial review; intervenors.

(a) Whenever the Commissioner has reason to believe that any person has engaged or is engaging in this state in any unfair claims settlement practice and has reason to believe that a proceeding with respect to such unfair claims settlement practice would be in the public interest, the Commissioner shall serve upon such person a statement of the charges in that respect and a notice of hearing in the same manner as provided in Code Section 33-6-7.

(b) The provisions of Code Sections 33-6-7 through 33-6-11, relating to hearings, cease and desist orders, penalties, judicial review, intervenors, and other matters in connection with violations of Article 1 of this chapter shall be applicable to violations of this article.

## History

Code 1981, § 33-6-35, enacted by Ga. L. 1992, p. 3048, § 9.