Section 59A-2-2 - Superintendent; appointment; term; compensation; removalA. The position of superintendent of insurance shall be the chief officer of the office of superintendent of insurance.B. The superintendent shall be appointed by the insurance nominating committee.C. The superintendent shall serve for a term of four years, except that the initial term beginning July 1, 2013 shall end on December 31, 2015. An incumbent superintendent may apply to the insurance nominating committee for appointment to additional terms.D. The superintendent's annual compensation shall be subject to legislative appropriation and established by the insurance nominating committee at the start of each term and annually thereafter. The superintendent's annual compensation shall be no lower than that of the lowest-compensated cabinet secretary and no higher than that of the highest-compensated cabinet secretary.E. The superintendent shall not be removed except for incompetence, willful neglect of duty or malfeasance in office. The insurance nominating committee may remove the superintendent after providing the superintendent with notice and a hearing.Laws 1984, ch. 127, § 20; 1998, ch. 108, § 35; 2013, ch. 74, § 10; 2015, ch. 11, § 3.Amended by 2020, c. 63,s. 1, eff. 5/20/2020.Amended by 2015, c. 11,s. 3, eff. 6/19/2015.Amended by 2013, c. 74,s. 10, eff. 3/29/2013.