Romano v. Pennsylvania Insurance Commissioner

Opinion by

Judge Blatt,

Dominick Romano (petitioner) seeks review of an order of the Insurance Commissioner (Commissioner) which revoked his license to act as an insurance agent and imposed a penalty of $1,000.00 upon him pursuant to Section 639 of The Insurance Department Act of 1921 (Act) 1 , 40 P.S. §279, which gives the Commissioner discretion to impose such sanctions upon an agent who engages in such conduct as would disqualify him or her from the initial issuance of a license.

The petitioner has been convicted in a federal district court of conspiracy and racketeering. The indictment on…