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Order 19-0107
Order Summary
$50,000 fine with $20,000 suspended for selling combined vision and dental plans despite such plans being specifically disapproved by the Insurance Commissioner two (2) years earlier, the Company violated RCW 48.19.040(6); justifying the imposition of a fine under RCW 48.19.430. By failing to appoint producers, resulting in non-appointed producers generating transactions for the Company, the Company violated RCW 48.17.160(1); RCW 48.17.160(2); WAC 284-17-429(7); WAC 284-17-443(1); WAC 284-17-443(2), justifying the imposition of a fine under RCW 48.05.185. Company also required submit a signed certification every six months for two years, confirming that it is complying with all Washington laws regarding appointment of producers and use of filed and approved form.
Entities Named in the Order
Entity Name
Location
AMERITAS LIFE INSURANCE CORP
LINCOLN, NE
Order Documents
Order Type
Issue Date
Effective Date
Consent Order with Fine
03/01/2019
04/19/2019
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