§ 679B.020 Chief officer of Division; restrictions on other employment and certain political activities
§ 679B.030 Qualifications
§ 679B.050 Official seal
§ 679B.060 Office space
§ 679B.080 Designation of acting Commissioner; powers and duties of deputies; restrictions on other employment of deputies
§ 679B.090 Employment and classification of assistants and examiners; contracts for certain services or assistance; regulations
§ 679B.100 Prohibited interests of Commissioner, deputy or employee; penalty
§ 679B.110 Delegation of powers
§ 679B.115 Limitation on civil liability for publication of certain reports or bulletins; effect of provision
§ 679B.120 General powers and duties of Commissioner
§ 679B.122 Entry into or compliance with cooperative or coordination agreements; sharing or receipt of confidential documents
§ 679B.123 Issuance of reciprocal licenses for health carriers licensed in certain other states; regulations
§ 679B.124 Denial of application of provider of health care to be included in network of providers of health carrier: Form letter required for notification of provider by health carrier; health carrier to make copy of form sent to provider available to Commi
§ 679B.125 Observation of conduct of persons in insurance business; regulations
§ 679B.127 Participation in program providing counseling to elderly persons concerning health insurance; regulations
§ 679B.129 Creation of program for insurers to provide incentives to property owners to take measures to mitigate risk of property loss or damage caused by wildfire; consultation with State Forester Firewarden
§ 679B.130 Regulations: Administration of Code and compliance with federal law relating to insurance; penalties for violation
§ 679B.133 Regulations: Requirements regarding use of identification cards and devices to process claims for prescription drugs and devices
§ 679B.135 Regulations: Protections to purchasers, prospective purchasers, holders and former holders of policies
§ 679B.136 Regulations: Use of electronic signatures; acceptance and transmission of electronic records and payments; electronic filing of forms and payment of fees; storage and reproduction of records
§ 679B.137 Regulations: Method and period for maintaining records of insurers
§ 679B.138 Regulations: Use of uniform claim forms and billing codes; transfer of electronic data
§ 679B.139 Regulations governing plans for providing welfare benefits to employees of more than one employer; examination of insurer
§ 679B.140 Orders and notices: Effectivity; contents of orders; methods of provision
§ 679B.142 Orders prohibiting insurer from transacting insurance: Commissioner required to deliver copy to Secretary of State; duties of Secretary of State upon receipt
§ 679B.145 Publication, maintenance and distribution of guide to rates for policies of insurance for motor vehicles
§ 679B.150 Measures to enhance public understanding of coverages and to encourage competition; standards for policies; criteria to determine suitability of contracts and sales practices
§ 679B.152 Review of fees for medical or dental care determined to be usual and customary; plans limiting selection of dentist
§ 679B.159 Report of violation to Commissioner; confidentiality of report
§ 679B.160 Advisory councils and committees
§ 679B.170 Private ombudsmen
§ 679B.175 Bonds or other security of regulated persons: Requirements for bond; authority for substitute form of security in certain circumstances; cancellation of bond
§ 679B.180 Enforcement; Attorney General to act as legal counsel; exception
§ 679B.185 Administrative fine for willfully engaging in unauthorized transaction of insurance: Limitation; enforcement
§ 679B.187 Person who invests or handles money or assets of insurer designated fiduciary; prohibited conduct by fiduciary; penalty
§ 679B.190 Maintenance, inspection and destruction of records; confidentiality and use of documents and other information
§ 679B.200 Evidentiary effect of Commissioner’s certificates and certified copies of documents
§ 679B.220 Interstate and international cooperation
§ 679B.225 Inspection of insurance policies
§ 679B.227 Statute of limitations for commencing proceedings to collect premium tax
§ 679B.228 Fee for returned check or other dishonored payment
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Terms Used In Nevada Revised Statutes > Chapter 679B > General Provisions

  • Affidavit: A written statement of facts confirmed by the oath of the party making it, before a notary or officer having authority to administer oaths.
  • Assets: (1) The property comprising the estate of a deceased person, or (2) the property in a trust account.
  • Complaint: A written statement by the plaintiff stating the wrongs allegedly committed by the defendant.
  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • 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.
  • Embezzlement: In most states, embezzlement is defined as theft/larceny of assets (money or property) by a person in a position of trust or responsibility over those assets. Embezzlement typically occurs in the employment and corporate settings. Source: OCC
  • Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.
  • Fiduciary: A trustee, executor, or administrator.
  • Fraud: Intentional deception resulting in injury to another.
  • 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.
  • Partnership: A voluntary contract between two or more persons to pool some or all of their assets into a business, with the agreement that there will be a proportional sharing of profits and losses.
  • 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
  • Probable cause: A reasonable ground for belief that the offender violated a specific law.
  • Public law: A public bill or joint resolution that has passed both chambers and been enacted into law. Public laws have general applicability nationwide.
  • Statute: A law passed by a legislature.