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Jivara Shaboo License Revoked for Fraud and Misrepresentation

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Filed March 16th, 2026
Detected March 18th, 2026
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Summary

The Michigan Department of Insurance and Financial Services (DIFS) has revoked the insurance license of Jivara Shaboo due to fraud and misrepresentation. This action follows a stipulation where the respondent admitted to obtaining a license through fraudulent means and engaging in dishonest practices.

What changed

The Michigan Department of Insurance and Financial Services (DIFS) has issued an Order Accepting Stipulation to revoke the insurance license of Jivara Shaboo (Enforcement Case No. 25-18396). The revocation is based on findings that Shaboo attempted to and did obtain a license through misrepresentation or fraud, and used fraudulent or dishonest practices, demonstrating untrustworthiness. These actions violate specific sections of the Michigan Insurance Code.

This order signifies the immediate revocation of Jivara Shaboo's insurance license. Regulated entities should note that engaging in fraudulent or dishonest practices, or misrepresenting information to obtain a license, can lead to severe disciplinary actions, including license revocation and potential further proceedings. The DIFS retains jurisdiction to ensure compliance with the order and the underlying stipulation.

What to do next

  1. Review internal processes for license application verification to prevent fraud and misrepresentation.
  2. Ensure all business practices adhere strictly to the Michigan Insurance Code regarding honesty and trustworthiness.
  3. Consult legal counsel regarding any similar past or ongoing cases involving potential fraud or misrepresentation.

Penalties

License revoked

Source document (simplified)

STATE OF MICHIGAN DEPARTMENT OF INSURANCE AND FINANCIAL SERVICES Before the Director of the Department of Insurance and Financial Services In the matter of: Jivara Shaboo Enforcement Case No. 25-18396 System ID No. 646903 Respondent. _______________________/ Issued and entered on March 16, 2026 by Joseph Garcia Senior Deputy Director, and General Counsel ORDER ACCEPTING STIPULATION Based upon the Stipulation to Entry of Order and the files and records of the Department of Insurance and Financial Services (DIFS) in this matter, the Senior Deputy Director finds and concludes that: 1. The Senior Deputy Director has jurisdiction and authority to adopt and issue this Order Accepting Stipulation in this proceeding pursuant to the Michigan Administrative Procedures Act of 1969 (APA), as amended, MCL 24.201 et seq., and the Michigan Insurance Code of 1956 (Code), MCL 500.100 et seq. 2. All required notices have been issued in this case, and the notices and service thereof were appropriate and lawful in all respects. 3. Acceptance of the Stipulation to Entry of Order is reasonable and in the public interest. 4. All applicable provisions of the APA have been either satisfied or waived by all Parties. 5. On or about July 28, 2025, DIFS served a Notice of Opportunity to Show Compliance (NOSC) on Respondent. In the NOSC, DIFS asserted that Respondent provided justification for sanctions pursuant to Sections 1239(1)(a) and 1239(1)(g) of the Code, MCL 500.1239(1)(a) and MCL 1239(1)(g). 6. Respondent admits that sanctions are warranted under Section 1239(1)(a) of the Code, MCL 500.1239(1)(a), because Respondent attempted to and did obtain a license through misrepresentation or fraud. 7. Respondent admits that sanctions are warranted under Section 1239(1)(g) of the Code, MCL 500.1239(1)(g), because Respondent used fraudulent or dishonest practices and demonstrated untrustworthiness in the conduct of business.

Order Accepting Stipulation Enforcement Case No. 25-18396 Page 2 of 2 8. The Director is authorized to take disciplinary action against Respondent’s insurance license in addition to the imposition of monetary penalties for the above-described statutory violations pursuant to Sections 1239 and 1244 of the Code, MCL 500.1239 and MCL 500.1244. Now therefore, based upon the Stipulation to Entry of Order and the facts surrounding this case, IT IS ORDERED THAT: 9. All agreements contained in the Stipulation to Entry of Order are accepted and adopted in their entirety. 10. Respondent shall comply with all terms agreed to in the Stipulation to Entry of Order. A failure to comply with a term in the Stipulation shall be deemed a violation of this Order. 11. Respondent’s license is hereby REVOKED, effective immediately. 12. The Senior Deputy Director retains jurisdiction over the matters contained herein and has the authority to issue such further order(s) as shall be deemed just, necessary, and appropriate in accordance with the Michigan Insurance Code. Failure to abide by the terms and provisions of the Stipulation to Entry of Order and this Order may result in the commencement of additional proceedings. ____________________________________ Dated: March 16, 2026 Joseph A. Garcia Senior Deputy Director, and General Counsel

STATE OF MICHIGAN DEPARTMENT OF INSURANCE AND FINANCIAL SERVICES Before the Director of the Department of Insurance and Financial Services In the matter of: Jivara Shaboo Enforcement Case No. 25-18396 System ID No. 646903 Respondent. _______________________/ STIPULATION TO ENTRY OF ORDER Jivara Shaboo (Respondent) stipulates to the following: 1. Respondent had the opportunity to have this Order Accepting Stipulation and Stipulation to Entry of Order (collectively “Consent Order”) reviewed by legal counsel. 2. Respondent has read and understands this Consent Order. 3. Respondent understands that Respondent has a right to a hearing before an administrative law judge, at which DIFS would be required to prove the charges set forth by presentation of evidence and legal authority and at which Respondent would be entitled to appear, to cross-examine all witnesses presented by DIFS, and to present such testimony or other evidence or legal authority deemed appropriate as a defense to said charges. Respondent understands and intends that by agreeing to the Consent Order, Respondent is knowingly and voluntarily waiving Respondent’s right, pursuant to the Michigan Insurance Code of 1956 (Code), MCL 500.100 et seq., the rules promulgated thereto, and the Administrative Procedures Act (APA), MCL 24.201 et seq., to a hearing before an Administrative Law Judge. 4. Respondent agrees that all parties have complied with the procedural requirements of the APA and the Code. 5. The Senior Deputy Director retains jurisdiction over the matters contained herein. 6. On or about July 28, 2025, the Department of Insurance and Financial Services (DIFS) served Respondent with a Notice of Opportunity to Show Compliance (NOSC) alleging that Respondent committed conduct warranting disciplinary action against Respondent’s license and monetary penalties pursuant to Sections 1239 and 1244 of the Code, MCL 500.1239 and MCL 500.1244. 7. Respondent admits to hiring and employing Alicia Jackson to take and pass the online proctored MI Life, Accident and Health Producer Exam on Respondent’s behalf, justifying sanctions under Sections 1239(1)(a), 1239(1)(g), and 1244 of the Code. 8. Respondent agrees that, in lieu of further disciplinary action, Respondent’s license shall be revoked, effective immediately upon entry of the Consent Order.

__________________________ __________________________ __________________________ Order Accepting Stipulation Enforcement Case No. 25-18396 Page 2 of 2 9. Both parties consent to entry of the Consent Order upon its approval by the Senior Deputy Director. 10. Respondent understands that this Consent Order will be presented to the Senior Deputy Director for approval and that the Senior Deputy Director may or may not approve and adopt it. Respondent further agrees that the Senior Deputy Director has jurisdiction and authority to approve and adopt this Consent Order. 11. Respondent waives any objection to the Director deciding this case following a Michigan Office of Administrative Hearings and Rules hearing in the event that the Consent Order is not approved. Date DIFS Staff approve this Stipulation and recommend that the Senior Deputy Director accept it and issue an Order Accepting Stipulation. __________________________ Jivara Shaboo 3/13/2026 Anthony Snyder (P-69289) Date DIFS Staff Attorney 02/18/2026

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Classification

Agency
State Banking
Filed
March 16th, 2026
Instrument
Enforcement
Legal weight
Binding
Stage
Final
Change scope
Substantive

Who this affects

Applies to
Insurance
Geographic scope
State (Michigan)

Taxonomy

Primary area
Insurance
Operational domain
Compliance
Topics
Fraud Licensing

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