§431P-9 Powers of the commissioner. (a) For the purpose of ascertaining the fund's condition or compliance with this chapter, the commissioner shall examine the accounts, records, documents, and transactions of the fund at least once every three years commencing at the time the fund starts issuing policies of hurricane property insurance or more often if the commissioner deems advisable. The fund shall pay all reasonable and actually incurred expenses of the examination in accordance with section 431:2-306(b); provided that a detailed estimate of the expenses to be incurred shall be approved by the board prior to the examination. In the event the actual expenses incurred are in excess of ten per cent of the estimate, the commissioner shall communicate in writing to the board the reason for the excess expenses.
(b) The commissioner may exercise all of the commissioner's powers provided by law in the supervision and regulation of the fund, any servicing facility, and any other person or entity subject to the jurisdiction of the commissioner. [L 1993, c 339, pt of §2; am L Sp 1995, c 17, §4]