511.7 - RECOVERY OF PENALTIES.

        511.7  RECOVERY OF PENALTIES.         Actions brought to recover any of the penalties provided for in      this chapter shall be instituted in the name of the state by the      county attorney of the county, under the direction and authority of      the commissioner of insurance, and may be brought in the district      court of any county in which the company or association proceeded      against is engaged in the transaction of business, or in which the      offending person resides, if it is against the person.  The      penalties, when recovered, shall be paid to the treasurer of state      for deposit in the general fund of the state.  
         Section History: Early Form
         [C73, § 1178; C97, § 1802; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, § 8734; C46,      50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, § 511.7] 
         Section History: Recent Form
         83 Acts, ch 185, § 49, 62; 83 Acts, ch 186, § 10106, 10201, 10204         Referred to in § 331.756(70)