379.1867.  Violations, monetary penalty or sanction of license. — An insurer that violates an order of the director while the order is in effect may, after notice and hearing and upon order of the director, be subject at the discretion of the director to either or both of the following:

  (1)  Payment of a monetary penalty of not more than one thousand dollars per violation, not to exceed an aggregate penalty of one hundred thousand dollars, unless the violation was committed flagrantly in a conscious disregard of sections 379.1850 to 379.1869, in which case the penalty shall not be more than twenty-five thousand dollars for each violation, not to exceed an aggregate penalty of two hundred fifty thousand dollars; or

  (2)  Suspension or revocation of the insurer's license.