Rule 120-2-47-.11 - Procedures for Public Complaint(1) The Commissioner may receive and process each complaint made against any service contract provider which alleges certain acts or practices which may constitute one or more violations of this Chapter. Any member of the public, or any federal, state, or local official, may file a complaint with the Commissioner. Complaints may be received from sources outside the State of Georgia and processed in the same manner as those originating in Georgia.(2) Complaints may be mailed or delivered to the following address: Office of Commissioner of Insurance
716 West Tower, Floyd Building
#2 Martin Luther King, Jr. Drive
Atlanta, Georgia 30334
(3) All complaints shall be made in writing and shall fully identify the complainant by name and address. If required by the Commissioner, complaints shall be made on forms prescribed and provided by the Office of Commissioner of Insurance.(4) Oral or telephone communications may not be considered or processed as complaints. However, any member of the staff of the Office of Commissioner of Insurance may file a complaint based upon information and belief, in reliance upon oral, telephone, or written communications received by the Office of Commissioner of Insurance.Ga. Comp. R. & Regs. R. 120-2-47-.11
O.C.G.A. Secs. 33-2-9, 33-7-6.
Original Rule entitled "Procedures for Public Complaint" adopted. F. Aug. 24, 1989; eff. Sept. 15, 1989, as specified by the Agency.Amended: ER. 120-2-47-0.17-.11 adopted. F. and eff. September 16, 2005, the date of adoption.Amended: Permanent Rule adopted. F. Dec. 9, 2005; eff. Dec. 29, 2005.