South Carolina § 38-21-220 Disclaimer of affiliation.

South Carolina Statutes

§ 38-21-220 — Disclaimer of affiliation.

South Carolina § 38-21-220

Title 38INSURANCE

Ch. 21INSURANCE HOLDING COMPANY REGULATORY ACT

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S.C. Code Ann. § 38-21-220 (2026).

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A person may file with the department a disclaimer of affiliation with an authorized insurer or a disclaimer may be filed by an insurer or a member of an insurance holding company system. The disclaimer fully shall disclose all material relationships and bases for affiliation between the person and the insurer as well as the basis for disclaiming this affiliation. A disclaimer of affiliation must be considered to have been granted unless the director or his designee, within thirty days following receipt of a complete disclaimer, notifies the filing party the disclaimer is disallowed. In the event of a disallowance, the disclaiming party may request an administrative hearing, which the department must grant. The disclaiming party must be relieved of its duty to register under Sections 38-21

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A person may file with the department a disclaimer of affiliation with an authorized insurer or a disclaimer may be filed by an insurer or a member of an insurance holding company system. The disclaimer fully shall disclose all material relationships and bases for affiliation between the person and the insurer as well as the basis for disclaiming this affiliation. A disclaimer of affiliation must be considered to have been granted unless the director or his designee, within thirty days following receipt of a complete disclaimer, notifies the filing party the disclaimer is disallowed. In the event of a disallowance, the disclaiming party may request an administrative hearing, which the department must grant. The disclaiming party must be relieved of its duty to register under Sections 38-21-130 through 38-21-240 if approval of the disclaimer is granted by the director or his designee, or if the disclaimer is considered approved.

Legislative History

HISTORY: Former 1976 Code SECTION 38-21-220 [1947 (45) 322; 1952 Code SECTION 37-872; 1962 Code SECTION 37-872] recodified as SECTION 38-37-220 by 1987 Act No. 155, SECTION 1; Former 1976 Code SECTION 38-29-210 [1962 Code SECTION 37-1420; 1971 (57) 351] recodified as SECTION 38-21-220 by 1987 Act No. 155, SECTION 1; 1993 Act No. 181, SECTION 579; 2015 Act No. 2 (S.342), SECTION 11, eff March 9, 2015. Effect of Amendment 2015 Act No. 2, SECTION 11, rewrote the section.