Public-domain · open source
OpenJurist

Nevada Chapter 679B — Commissioner of Insurance

102 sections hosted, reproduced from the official public-domain source.

  • NRS 679B.020— Chief officer of Division; restrictions on other employment and certain political activities
  • NRS 679B.030— Qualifications
  • NRS 679B.050— Official seal
  • NRS 679B.060— Office space
  • NRS 679B.080— Designation of acting Commissioner; powers and duties of deputies; restrictions on other employment of deputies
  • NRS 679B.090— Employment and classification of assistants and examiners; contracts for certain services or assistance; regulations
  • NRS 679B.100— Prohibited interests of Commissioner, deputy or employee; penalty
  • NRS 679B.110— Delegation of powers
  • NRS 679B.115— Limitation on civil liability for publication of certain reports or bulletins; effect of provision
  • NRS 679B.120— General powers and duties of Commissioner
  • NRS 679B.122— Entry into or compliance with cooperative or coordination agreements; sharing or receipt of confidential documents
  • NRS 679B.123— Issuance of reciprocal licenses for health carriers licensed in certain other states; regulations
  • NRS 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 Commissioner; health carrier to submit to Commissioner report summarizing forms sent to provider; confidentiality of forms and reports; annual report by Commissioner
  • NRS 679B.125— Observation of conduct of persons in insurance business; regulations
  • NRS 679B.127— Participation in program providing counseling to elderly persons concerning health insurance; regulations
  • NRS 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
  • NRS 679B.130— Regulations: Administration of Code and compliance with federal law relating to insurance; penalties for violation
  • NRS 679B.133— Regulations: Requirements regarding use of identification cards and devices to process claims for prescription drugs and devices
  • NRS 679B.135— Regulations: Protections to purchasers, prospective purchasers, holders and former holders of policies
  • NRS 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
  • NRS 679B.137— Regulations: Method and period for maintaining records of insurers
  • NRS 679B.138— Regulations: Use of uniform claim forms and billing codes; transfer of electronic data
  • NRS 679B.139— Regulations governing plans for providing welfare benefits to employees of more than one employer; examination of insurer
  • NRS 679B.140— Orders and notices: Effectivity; contents of orders; methods of provision
  • NRS 679B.142— Orders prohibiting insurer from transacting insurance: Commissioner required to deliver copy to Secretary of State; duties of Secretary of State upon receipt
  • NRS 679B.145— Publication, maintenance and distribution of guide to rates for policies of insurance for motor vehicles
  • NRS 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
  • NRS 679B.152— Review of fees for medical or dental care determined to be usual and customary; plans limiting selection of dentist
  • NRS 679B.159— Report of violation to Commissioner; confidentiality of report
  • NRS 679B.160— Advisory councils and committees
  • NRS 679B.170— Private ombudsmen
  • NRS 679B.175— Bonds or other security of regulated persons: Requirements for bond; authority for substitute form of security in certain circumstances; cancellation of bond
  • NRS 679B.180— Enforcement; Attorney General to act as legal counsel; exception
  • NRS 679B.185— Administrative fine for willfully engaging in unauthorized transaction of insurance: Limitation; enforcement
  • NRS 679B.187— Person who invests or handles money or assets of insurer designated fiduciary; prohibited conduct by fiduciary; penalty
  • NRS 679B.190— Maintenance, inspection and destruction of records; confidentiality and use of documents and other information
  • NRS 679B.200— Evidentiary effect of Commissioner’s certificates and certified copies of documents
  • NRS 679B.220— Interstate and international cooperation
  • NRS 679B.225— Inspection of insurance policies
  • NRS 679B.227— Statute of limitations for commencing proceedings to collect premium tax
  • NRS 679B.228— Fee for returned check or other dishonored payment
  • NRS 679B.230— Examination of insurers
  • NRS 679B.240— Examination of holding companies, subsidiaries, agents, promoters, independent review organizations and others
  • NRS 679B.250— Conduct of examination; access to records; corrections; penalty
  • NRS 679B.260— Appraisal of asset
  • NRS 679B.270— Report of examination: Filing; contents; evidentiary effect in certain proceedings
  • NRS 679B.280— Report of examination: Delivery of copy and notice to examinee; right of examinee to review and respond to report; entry of order by Commissioner; Commissioner authorized to order insurer to cure violation
  • NRS 679B.282— Report of examination: Hearing; filing for public inspection; forwarding filed report to examinee; distribution and presentation of report of examination of domestic insurer
  • NRS 679B.285— Report of examination: Disclosure; confidentiality
  • NRS 679B.287— Limitations on actions and liability for communicating or delivering information or data pursuant to examination; Commissioner, representatives and examiners entitled to attorney’s fees and costs in certain tort actions
  • NRS 679B.290— Expense of examination; billing for examination; regulations
  • NRS 679B.300— Deposit of money; payment of certain expenses
  • NRS 679B.305— Creation; use; assessment of fee to maintain balance; regulations; limit of liability
  • NRS 679B.310— Administrative procedures; hearings in general
  • NRS 679B.320— Notice of hearing
  • NRS 679B.330— Location; presiding officer; evidence; parties; record of proceedings and evidence
  • NRS 679B.340— Witnesses and evidence; penalties
  • NRS 679B.350— Testimony compelled; immunity from prosecution
  • NRS 679B.360— Order on hearing
  • NRS 679B.370— Appeal from Commissioner
  • NRS 679B.380— Financing of administration and enforcement; claims
  • NRS 679B.400— Legislative findings and declarations; purposes
  • NRS 679B.410— Duties of Commissioner
  • NRS 679B.420— Employment of technical and professional consultants
  • NRS 679B.430— Authority of Commissioner to issue orders for compliance with provisions; regulations governing recording and reporting of certain information by certain insurers; such insurer required to report information and to pay fee in certain circumstances
  • NRS 679B.440— Contents of reports
  • NRS 679B.460— Penalties for violation of or noncompliance with provisions or regulations
  • NRS 679B.466— Definitions. [Effective through December 31, 2029.]
  • NRS 679B.467— “Consumer” defined. [Effective through December 31, 2029.]
  • NRS 679B.468— “Participant” defined. [Effective through December 31, 2029.]
  • NRS 679B.469— “Program” defined. [Effective through December 31, 2029.]
  • NRS 679B.470— “Qualified insurance product” defined. [Effective through December 31, 2029.]
  • NRS 679B.471— “Test” defined. [Effective through December 31, 2029.]
  • NRS 679B.472— Establishment of Program. [Effective through December 31, 2029.]
  • NRS 679B.473— Regulations. [Effective through December 31, 2029.]
  • NRS 679B.474— Required disclosures. [Effective through December 31, 2029.]
  • NRS 679B.475— Application to participate; requirements for application. [Effective through December 31, 2029.]
  • NRS 679B.476— Commissioner may refuse incomplete application; applicant required to provide additional information upon request; timeline to approve or deny application. [Effective through December 31, 2029.]
  • NRS 679B.477— Approval or denial of application; notice of approval or denial. [Effective through December 31, 2029.]
  • NRS 679B.478— Issuance of registration upon approval of application; conditional approval of application; period of testing of qualified insurance product. [Effective through December 31, 2029.]
  • NRS 679B.479— Regulations concerning reporting; required records and reporting; participant to notify Commissioner of unauthorized acquisition of computerized data. [Effective through December 31, 2029.]
  • NRS 679B.480— Confidentiality of records and information; immunity from liability of Commissioner concerning disclosure of certain records and information; admissibility of certain records and information. [Effective through December 31, 2029.]
  • NRS 679B.481— Report by Commissioner to Legislature. [Effective through December 31, 2029.]
  • NRS 679B.482— Power of Commissioner to remove participant or order participant to exit Program for certain violations. [Effective through December 31, 2029.]
  • NRS 679B.483— Powers of Commissioner to take action relating to acts or omissions inconsistent with health, safety or welfare of consumers or public. [Effective through December 31, 2029.]
  • NRS 679B.510— Definitions
  • NRS 679B.520— “Health care plan” defined
  • NRS 679B.530— “Insured” defined
  • NRS 679B.540— “Insurer” defined
  • NRS 679B.550— Duties of Division
  • NRS 679B.560— Insurer required to provide information to insured
  • NRS 679B.600— Definitions
  • NRS 679B.610— “Fraud Control Unit” defined
  • NRS 679B.620— “Insurance fraud” defined
  • NRS 679B.630— Program to investigate acts or practices of fraud
  • NRS 679B.640— Commissioner required to investigate fraudulent claims for benefits
  • NRS 679B.650— Investigative authority of Commissioner
  • NRS 679B.660— Cooperation between Commissioner, Attorney General and investigative and law enforcement agencies
  • NRS 679B.670— Immunity from liability for nonmalicious disclosure of information on fraudulent claim or suspicious fire
  • NRS 679B.680— Effect of certain powers and duties of Attorney General and Fraud Control Unit on jurisdiction of Commissioner
  • NRS 679B.690— Confidentiality of records and other information related to investigation for prosecution of insurance fraud
  • NRS 679B.700— Special Investigative Account; annual assessment for costs of program to investigate acts or practices of fraud; regulations