State seeks to discipline Cascade County over fair insurance
The Office of the Montana State Auditor, Commissioner of Securities and Insurance is proposing disciplinary action against Cascade County for arranging insurance for some vendors at the Montana State Fair in 2013 and 2014 when it’s not a licensed insurance provider and misrepresenting the cost.
In at least 2013 and 2014, Montana ExpoPark, the county-owned and operated state fairgrounds, offered potential food vendors the option of obtaining insurance through Cascade County, according to Notice of Proposed Agency Action filed in June by staff of Commissioner of Securities and Insurance Monica Lindeen.
The county provided the insurance brochures to the vendors and collected money as a premium to pay for the insurance, the notice says.
The county then applied to the United State Fire Insurance Co. on behalf of those vendors.
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