One of the duties of the Commissioner is to:

The Commissioner of Insurance plays a crucial role in the regulation and oversight of the insurance industry. One of their primary duties is to interpret the laws that govern insurance practices within Wisconsin. This means that the Commissioner provides clarity on how the laws should be applied in various situations, ensuring that both insurers and insured individuals understand their rights and responsibilities.

Interpreting the laws involves not only understanding the statutory language but also how these laws interact with existing regulations and industry practices. This interpretation is essential for enforcing insurance laws, protecting consumers, and maintaining market stability.

While it may seem like the laws might also be subject to revision or revocation, these actions typically fall under the purview of the legislative branch, not the Commissioner. The Commissioner operates within the framework established by the laws to ensure compliance and to support a fair insurance environment.