State Insurance Department
/ˈsteɪt ɪnˈʃʊərəns dɪˈpɑrtmənt/
Definitions
- (n.) A state-level government agency responsible for regulating insurance companies and enforcing state insurance laws.
The State Insurance Department held a hearing on the proposed rate changes.
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- state insurance department
- state insurance departments
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Commentary
The term refers specifically to a governmental regulatory body at the state level, distinct from private insurance entities or federal insurance regulators.
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