- A. Any director of a domestic stock or mutual insurer who wilfully votes for or concurs in declaration or payment of an illegal dividend to stockholders or members shall upon conviction thereof be guilty of a misdemeanor punishable by a fine not to exceed five hundred dollars ($500) and shall be jointly and severally liable, together with other such directors, for any loss thereby sustained by the insurer.
- B. The stockholders or members receiving such an illegal dividend shall be liable in the amount thereof to the insurer.
- C. The superintendent may revoke or suspend the certificate of authority of an insurer which has declared or paid an illegal dividend.
History: Laws 1984, ch. 127, § 567.