Miss. Code § 83-11-225

Current through the 2024 Regular Session
Section 83-11-225 - Grounds for revocation of certificate

The commissioner may revoke, suspend, or refuse to continue the certificate of authority of an automobile club whenever, after a hearing and for cause shown, he determines that any of the following circumstances exist:

(a) The club has violated any provision of this article;
(b) It is found by the commissioner to be in such financial condition that its further transaction of automobile club service in this state would be hazardous to its members and the automobile club service-buying public in this state, or that it is insolvent;
(c) It refuses to remove, discharge, or terminate its relationship with a director or officer who has been convicted of any crime involving fraud, dishonesty, or like moral turpitude;
(d) It customarily or in the regular course of business compels claimants under its service contracts either to accept less than the amount due them or fewer services, or to bring suit against it to secure full payment of the amount of all services due;
(e) It conducts its business outside this state in such manner as unjustly to discriminate against or prejudice the interests of the people of this state;
(f) It is affiliated with and is under the same general management or interlocking directorate or ownership as another automobile club which transacts business in this state which does not have a certificate of authority therefor;
(g) It exceeds its charter powers of its certificate of authority;
(h) It refuses to be examined, or if its directors, managing officers, employees, or representatives refuse to submit to examination by the commissioner when required by him, or refuses to perform any legal obligation relative to the examination, the time and place of the examination to be specified by the commissioner.

Miss. Code § 83-11-225

Codes, 1942, § 5670.9-13; Laws, 1971, ch. 467, § 13, eff. 9/1/1971.