Nevada Revised Statutes 695E.170 – Applicability of other provisions; duties of agent or broker
1. A risk retention group and its agents and representatives are subject to the provisions of:
Terms Used In Nevada Revised Statutes 695E.170
- Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
- Injunction: An order of the court prohibiting (or compelling) the performance of a specific act to prevent irreparable damage or injury.
- Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
- person: means a natural person, any form of business or social organization and any other nongovernmental legal entity including, but not limited to, a corporation, partnership, association, trust or unincorporated organization. See Nevada Revised Statutes 0.039
(a) NRS 680A.205 and any regulations adopted pursuant thereto, including, without limitation, regulations relating to the standards which may be used by the Commissioner in determining whether a risk retention group is in a hazardous financial condition.
(b) NRS 686A.010 to 686A.310, inclusive. Any injunction obtained pursuant to those sections must be obtained from a court of competent jurisdiction.
2. All premiums paid for coverages within this state to a risk retention group are subject to the provisions of chapter 680B of NRS. Each risk retention group shall report all premiums paid to it and shall pay the taxes on premiums and any related fines or penalties for risks resident, located or to be performed in the state.
3. Any person acting as an agent or a broker for a risk retention group pursuant to NRS 695E.210 shall:
(a) Report to the Commissioner each premium for direct business for risks resident, located or to be performed in this State which the person has placed with or on behalf of a risk retention group that is not chartered in this State.
(b) Maintain a complete and separate record of each policy obtained from each risk retention group. Each record maintained pursuant to this subsection must be made available upon request by the Commissioner for examination pursuant to NRS 679B.240, and must include, for each policy and each kind of insurance provided therein:
(1) The limit of liability;
(2) The period covered;
(3) The effective date;
(4) The name of the risk retention group which issued the policy;
(5) The gross annual premium charged; and
(6) The amount of return premiums, if any.
4. As used in this section, ‘premiums for direct business’ means any premium written in this State for a policy of insurance. The term does not include any premium for reinsurance or for a contract between members of a risk retention group.