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In Law / College | 2025-07-08

The powers and duties of the Insurance Commissioner include all of the following EXCEPT:
A) making rules and regulations to enforce the insurance code.
B) revoking or suspending agent licenses.
C) making laws to create the insurance code.
D) examining the affairs of any insurer doing business in Washington.

Asked by juniorroberto10

Answer (2)

The Insurance Commissioner enforces laws and regulations in the insurance industry, but does not have the authority to create the insurance code, which is the responsibility of the state legislature. The exception to the powers listed in the question is making laws to create the insurance code. Thus, the correct answer is C. ;

Answered by GinnyAnswer | 2025-07-08

The Insurance Commissioner has several powers, including enforcing regulations and suspending licenses but does not have the authority to create laws for the insurance code, as that is the role of the state legislature. The correct answer is C. This distinction is vital to understanding the responsibilities of the Insurance Commissioner within the regulatory framework of insurance.
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Answered by Anonymous | 2025-07-10