Authority of Commissioner: Cooperative or coordination agreements; confidential documents.

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1. In addition to the authority conferred upon him or her pursuant to NRS 679B.120, the Commissioner may:

(a) Enter into and comply with any cooperative or coordination agreement with any governmental entity within or outside this state relating to the regulation and administration of insurance and persons who are materially involved in the business of insurance;

(b) Share any document, material or other information, including any document, material or information that is confidential or privileged, with any state, federal or international regulatory, law enforcement or legislative agency, and the National Association of Insurance Commissioners and any of its affiliates or subsidiaries, if the recipient of the document, material or other information agrees:

(1) To ensure that the document, material or other information remains confidential and privileged; and

(2) To submit to the jurisdiction of the courts of this state if the recipient violates a provision of subparagraph (1); and

(c) Receive any document, material or other information from any agency, association, affiliate or subsidiary specified in paragraph (b). The Commissioner shall ensure that any document, material or information received pursuant to this paragraph remains confidential if the document, material or information is provided to the Commissioner with a notice or the understanding that it is confidential or privileged under the laws of the jurisdiction from which it is submitted.

2. The sharing or receipt of any document, material or other information by the Commissioner pursuant to this section does not waive any applicable privilege or claim of confidentiality in the document, material or other information.

(Added to NRS by 2003, 3275)


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