Nevada Revised Statutes 680A.270 – Filing of annual statement and payment of fee by authorized insurers; statement of alien insurer; actions by Commissioner for failure to file; filing of quarterly statement by domestic insurer; regulations; confiden…
1. Each authorized insurer shall annually on or before March 1, or within any reasonable extension of time therefor which the Commissioner for good cause may have granted on or before that date, file with the Commissioner a full and true statement of its financial condition, transactions and affairs as of December 31 preceding. The statement must be:
Terms Used In Nevada Revised Statutes 680A.270
- Attorney-in-fact: A person who, acting as an agent, is given written authorization by another person to transact business for him (her) out of court.
- Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
- Oath: A promise to tell the truth.
(a) In the general form and context of, and require information as called for by, an annual statement as is currently in general and customary use in the United States for the type of insurer and kinds of insurance to be reported upon, with any useful or necessary modification or adaptation thereof, supplemented by additional information required by the Commissioner;
(b) Prepared in accordance with:
(1) The Annual Statement Instructions for the type of insurer to be reported on as adopted by the National Association of Insurance Commissioners for the year in which the insurer files the statement; and
(2) The Accounting Practices and Procedures Manual adopted by the National Association of Insurance Commissioners and effective on January 1, 2001, and as amended by the National Association of Insurance Commissioners after that date; and
(c) Verified by the oath of the insurer’s president or vice president and secretary or actuary, as applicable, or, in the absence of the foregoing, by two other principal officers, or if a reciprocal insurer, by the oath of the attorney-in-fact, or its like officers if a corporation.
2. The statement of an alien insurer must be verified by its United States manager or other officer who is authorized to do so, and may relate only to the insurer’s transactions and affairs in the United States unless the Commissioner requires otherwise. If the Commissioner requires a statement as to the insurer’s affairs throughout the world, the insurer shall file the statement with the Commissioner as soon as reasonably possible.
3. The Commissioner may refuse to continue, or may suspend or revoke, the certificate of authority of any insurer failing to file its annual statement when due.
4. At the time of filing its annual statement with the Commissioner, the insurer shall pay the fee for filing its annual statement as prescribed by NRS 680B.010.
5. Each domestic insurer shall file with the Commissioner and the National Association of Insurance Commissioners a quarterly statement in the form most recently adopted by the National Association of Insurance Commissioners for that type of insurer. The quarterly statement must be:
(a) Prepared in accordance with the instructions which are applicable to that form, including, without limitation, the required date of submission for the form; and
(b) Filed by electronic means.
6. The Commissioner may adopt regulations requiring each domestic, foreign and alien insurer which is authorized to transact insurance in this state to file the insurer’s annual statement with the National Association of Insurance Commissioners or its successor organization.
7. Except as otherwise provided in NRS 239.0115, all work papers, documents and materials prepared pursuant to this section by or on behalf of the Division are confidential and must not be disclosed by the Division.
8. To the extent that the Annual Statement Instructions referenced in subparagraph (1) of paragraph (b) of subsection 1 or the instructions for the preparation of quarterly statements referenced in paragraph (a) of subsection 5 require the disclosure of compensation paid to or on behalf of an insurer’s officers, directors or employees, the information may be filed with the Commissioner and the National Association of Insurance Commissioners as exhibits separate from the annual and quarterly statements required by this section. Except as otherwise provided in NRS 239.0115, the compensation information described in this subsection is confidential and must not be disclosed by the Division.