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Violation Tracker Individual Record

Company: Farm Bureau Mutual Insurance Co.
Penalty: $200,000
Year: 2004
Date: September 27, 2004
Offense Group: consumer-protection-related offenses
Primary Offense: insurance violation
Violation Description: Farm Bureau agreed to pay a $200,000 civil penalty and restitution in settlement of allegations it and its agents forced clients to change policies with threats of non-renewal, not informing them of all changes and that some policies could not legally be non-renewed, and that it improperly cancelled or non-renewed certain homeowner and automobile insurance policies.
Level of Government: state
Action Type: agency action
Agency: Minnesota Department of Commerce
Civil or Criminal Case: civil
Facility State: Minnesota
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