(1) The commissioner may, at any reasonable time, make or cause to be made an examination of every admitted health insurer transacting any insurance to which the provisions of part 1 of this article and this part 2 are applicable to ascertain whether each insurer and every rate used by it for every such class of insurance complies with the requirements and standards of this title applicable thereto. Such examination need not be a part of a periodic general examination participated in by representatives of more than one state.
The officers, managers, agents, and employees of any such insurer may be examinedat any time under oath and shall exhibit all books, records, accounts, documents, or agreements governing its method of operation, together with all data, statistics, and information of every kind and character collected or considered by such insurer in the conduct of the operations to which such examination relates.
The commissioner may conduct such examination on the basis of concern for aninsurer's solvency or the complaint of a person claiming to be aggrieved or to ascertain compliance by insurers with the requirements of part 1 of this article and this part 2.
Filed reports on examinations conducted pursuant to this section shall be availablefor public inspection at the division of insurance.
Source: L. 92: Entire article R&RE, p. 1679, § 1, effective July 1; entire section amended, p. 1592, § 115, effective July 1.
Editor's note: This section is similar to former § 10-8-118 as it existed prior to 1992.