1. An acquisition to which the provisions of NRS 692C.252 apply is subject to an order issued pursuant to NRS 692C.258 unless:
(a) The acquiring person files a notice of acquisition pursuant to this section; and
(b) The waiting period specified in subsection 4 has expired.
2. The Commissioner shall prescribe the form of the notice required pursuant to subsection 1. A notice of acquisition filed pursuant to this section must include:
(a) The information required by the NAIC relating to any market that, pursuant to subsection 5 of NRS 692C.252, causes the acquisition not to be exempted from the provisions of this section; and
(b) Any other material or information required by the Commissioner to determine whether or not the proposed acquisition, if consummated, would violate the provisions of NRS 692C.256.
3. The information required pursuant to subsection 2 may include the opinion of an economist relating to the competitive effect of the acquisition on the business of insurance in this state if the opinion is accompanied by a summary of the education and experience of the economist and a statement indicating the ability of the economist to provide an informed opinion.
4. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 5, the waiting period for an acquisition required pursuant to subsection 1 begins on the date the Commissioner receives the notice filed pursuant to subsection 1 and ends on the expiration of 30 days after that date or on the expiration of a shorter period prescribed by the Commissioner, whichever is earlier.
5. Before the expiration of the waiting period specified in subsection 4, the Commissioner may, not more than once, require a person to submit additional information relating to the proposed acquisition. If the Commissioner requires the submission of additional information, the waiting period for the acquisition ends upon the expiration of 30 days after the Commissioner receives the additional information or upon the expiration of a shorter period prescribed by the Commissioner, whichever is earlier.
(Added to NRS by 2003, 3319; A 2015, 3496)