The Insurance Commissioner may, if the Commissioner finds that any person or organization has violated the provisions of any statute, rule, bulletin, or order for which the Commissioner has jurisdiction, impose a penalty of not more than Five Thousand Dollars ($5,000.00) for each such violation. Such penalties may be in addition to any other penalty provided by law.
No penalty shall be imposed except upon a written order of the Commissioner or the appointed independent hearing examiner, stating the findings of the Commissioner or the appointed independent hearing examiner after notice and opportunity for a hearing in accordance with Article II of the Administrative Procedures Act.
Okla. Stat. tit. 36, § 322