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NV Rev Stat § 694B.050 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 694B - Reciprocal Insurers|NRS 694B.050 - Attorney.

  1. "Attorney," as used in this chapter, refers to the attorney-in-fact of a reciprocal insurer. The attorney may be an individual, firm or corporation.  2. The attorney of a foreign reciprocal insurer, which insurer is duly authorized to transact insurance in this State, shall not, by virtue of the discharge of its duties as such attorney with respect to the insurer’s transactions in this State, be thereby deemed to be doing business in this State within the meaning of any laws of this State applying to foreign persons, firms or corporations.  3. The subscribers and the attorney-in-fact comprise a reciprocal insurer and a single entity for the purposes of chapter 680B of NRS as to all operations under the insurer’s certificate of authority.  (Added to NRS by 1971, 1828)
NV Rev Stat § 694B.060 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 694B - Reciprocal Insurers|NRS 694B.060 - Organization of reciprocal insurer.

  1. Twenty-five or more persons domiciled in this state may organize a domestic reciprocal insurer and make application to the Commissioner for a certificate of authority to transact insurance.  2. The proposed attorney shall fulfill the requirements of and shall execute and file with the Commissioner when applying for a certificate of authority a declaration setting forth:  (a) The name of the insurer;  (b) The location of the insurer’s principal office, which shall be the same as that of the attorney and shall be maintained within this state;  (c) The kinds of insurance proposed to be transacted;  (d) The names and addresses of the original subscribers;  (e) The designation and appointment of the proposed attorney and a copy of the power of attorney;  (f) The names and addresses of the officers and directors of the attorney, if a corporation, or its members, if a firm;  (g) The powers of the subscribers’ advisory committee, and the names and terms of office of the members thereof;  (h) That all moneys paid to the reciprocal shall, after deducting therefrom any sum payable to the attorney, be held in the name of the insurer and for the purposes specified in the subscribers’ agreement;  (i) A statement that each of the original subscribers has in good faith applied for insurance of a kind proposed to be transacted, and that the insurer has received from each such subscriber the full premium or premium deposit required for the policy applied for, for a term of not less than 6 months at an adequate rate theretofore filed with and approved by the Commissioner;  (j) A statement of the financial condition of the insurer, a schedule of its assets, and a statement that the surplus as required by NRS 680A.120 is on hand; and  (k) A copy of each policy, endorsement and application form it then proposes to issue or use.  3. The declaration shall be acknowledged by the attorney in the manner required for the acknowledgment of deeds.  (Added to NRS by 1971, 1828)
NV Rev Stat § 694B.070 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 694B - Reciprocal Insurers|NRS 694B.070 - Certificate of authority.

  1. The certificate of authority of a reciprocal insurer shall be issued to its attorney in the name of the insurer.  2. The Commissioner may refuse, suspend or revoke the certificate of authority, in addition to other grounds therefor, for failure of the attorney to comply with any applicable provision of this Code.  (Added to NRS by 1971, 1829)
NV Rev Stat § 694B.080 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 694B - Reciprocal Insurers|NRS 694B.080 - Power of attorney.

  1. The rights and powers of the attorney of a reciprocal insurer shall be as provided in the power of attorney given it by the subscribers.  2. The power of attorney must set forth:  (a) The powers of the attorney;  (b) If a domestic insurer, that the attorney is empowered to accept service of process on behalf of the insurer in actions against the insurer upon contracts exchanged;  (c) The general services to be performed by the attorney;  (d) The maximum amount, if any, to be deducted from advance premiums or deposits to be paid to the attorney and the general items of expense, if any, in addition to losses, to be paid by the insurer; and  (e) Except as to nonassessable policies, a provision for a contingent several liability of each subscriber in a specified amount which amount shall be not less than one nor more than 10 times the premium or premium deposit stated in the policy.  3. The power of attorney may:  (a) Provide for the right of substitution of the attorney and revocation of the power of attorney and rights thereunder;  (b) Impose such restrictions upon the exercise of the power as are agreed upon by the subscribers;  (c) Provide for the exercise of any right reserved to the subscribers directly or through their advisory committee; and  (d) Contain other lawful provisions deemed advisable.  4. The terms of any power of attorney or agreement collateral thereto shall be reasonable and equitable, and no such power or agreement shall be used or be effective in this state until approved by the Commissioner.  (Added to NRS by 1971, 1829)
NV Rev Stat § 694B.090 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 694B - Reciprocal Insurers|NRS 694B.090 - Modifications.

Modifications of the terms of the subscribers’ agreement or of the power of attorney of a domestic reciprocal insurer shall be made jointly by the attorney and the subscribers’ advisory committee. No such modification shall be effective retroactively, or as to any insurance contract issued prior thereto.  (Added to NRS by 1971, 1829)
NV Rev Stat § 694B.100 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 694B - Reciprocal Insurers|NRS 694B.100 - Attorney’s bond.

  1. Concurrently with the filing of the declaration provided for in NRS 694B.060, the attorney of a domestic reciprocal insurer shall file with the Commissioner a bond in favor of this state for the benefit of all persons damaged as a result of breach by the attorney of the conditions of this bond as set forth in subsection 2. The bond shall be executed by the attorney and by an authorized corporate surety, and shall be subject to the Commissioner’s approval.  2. The bond shall be in the penal sum of $25,000, aggregate in form, conditioned that the attorney will faithfully account for all moneys and other property of the insurer coming into the hands of the attorney, and that the attorney will not withdraw or appropriate to the attorney’s own use from the funds of the insurer any moneys or property to which the attorney is not entitled under the power of attorney.  3. The bond shall provide that it is not subject to cancellation unless 30 days’ advance notice in writing of cancellation is given both the attorney and the Commissioner.  (Added to NRS by 1971, 1829)
NV Rev Stat § 694B.110 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 694B - Reciprocal Insurers|NRS 694B.110 - Deposit in lieu of bond.

In lieu of the bond required under NRS 694B.100, the attorney may maintain on deposit through the Commissioner, a like amount in cash or in market value of United States Government bonds, subject to the same conditions as the bond.  (Added to NRS by 1971, 1830)
NV Rev Stat § 694B.120 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 694B - Reciprocal Insurers|NRS 694B.120 - Action on bond.

An action on the attorney’s bond or to recover against any such deposit made in lieu thereof may be brought by one or more subscribers suffering loss through a violation of its conditions, or by a receiver or liquidator of the insurer. Amounts recovered on the bond shall be deposited in and become part of the insurer’s funds. The total aggregate liability of the surety shall be limited to the amount of the penalty of such bond.  (Added to NRS by 1971, 1830)
NV Rev Stat § 694B.130 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 694B - Reciprocal Insurers|NRS 694B.130 - Service of process; judgment.

  1. Legal process shall be served upon a domestic reciprocal insurer by serving the insurer’s attorney at his or her principal offices or by serving the Commissioner as the insurer’s process agent under NRS 680A.250 and 680A.260.  2. Any judgment based upon legal process so served shall be binding upon each of the insurer’s subscribers as their respective interests may appear, but in an amount not exceeding their respective contingent liabilities, if any, the same as though personal service of process was had upon each such subscriber.  (Added to NRS by 1971, 1830)
NV Rev Stat § 694B.140 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 694B - Reciprocal Insurers|NRS 694B.140 - Contributions to insurer.

  1. The attorney or other parties may advance to a domestic reciprocal insurer upon reasonable terms such funds as it may require from time to time in its operations. Sums so advanced shall not be treated as a liability of the insurer, and, except upon liquidation of the insurer, shall not be withdrawn or repaid except out of the insurer’s realized earned surplus in excess of its minimum required surplus. No such withdrawal or repayment shall be made without the advance approval of the Commissioner.  2. This section does not apply to bank loans or to other loans made upon security.  (Added to NRS by 1971, 1830)
NV Rev Stat § 694B.150 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 694B - Reciprocal Insurers|NRS 694B.150 - Financial condition: Method of determining.

In determining the financial condition of a reciprocal insurer the Commissioner shall apply the following rules:  1. The Commissioner shall charge as liabilities the same reserves as are required of incorporated insurers issuing nonassessable policies on a reserve basis.  2. The surplus deposits of subscribers shall be allowed as assets, except that any premium deposits delinquent for 90 days shall first be charged against such surplus deposit.  3. The surplus deposits of subscribers shall not be charged as a liability.  4. All premium deposits delinquent less than 90 days shall be allowed as assets.  5. An assessment levied upon subscribers, and not collected, shall not be allowed as an asset.  6. The contingent liability of subscribers shall not be allowed as an asset.  7. The computation of reserves shall be based upon premium deposits other than membership fees and without any deduction for expenses and the compensation of the attorney.  (Added to NRS by 1971, 1831)
NV Rev Stat § 694B.160 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 694B - Reciprocal Insurers|NRS 694B.160 - Persons eligible to be subscribers.

  1. Individuals, partnerships and corporations of this state may make application, enter into an agreement for and hold policies or contracts in or with and be a subscriber of any domestic, foreign or alien reciprocal insurer. Any corporation organized under the laws of this state before, on or after January 1, 1972, in addition to the rights, powers and franchises specified in its articles of incorporation, has full power and authority as a subscriber to exchange insurance contracts through such a reciprocal insurer. The right to exchange such contracts is hereby declared to be incidental to the purposes for which such corporations are organized and to be as fully granted as the rights and powers expressly conferred upon such corporations.  2. Government or governmental agencies, a state or political subdivisions thereof, boards, associations, estates, trustees or fiduciaries are authorized to exchange nonassessable reciprocal interinsurance contracts with each other and with individuals, partnerships and corporations to the same extent that individuals, partnerships and corporations are authorized in this chapter to exchange reciprocal interinsurance contracts.  3. Any officer, representative, trustee, receiver or legal representative of any such subscriber must be recognized as acting for or on its behalf for the purpose of such a contract but may not be personally liable upon the contract by reason of acting in such a representative capacity.  (Added to NRS by 1971, 1831; A 1997, 1628)
NV Rev Stat § 694B.170 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 694B - Reciprocal Insurers|NRS 694B.170 - Subscribers’ advisory committee.

  1. The advisory committee of a domestic reciprocal insurer exercising the subscribers’ rights shall be selected under such rules as the subscribers adopt.  2. Not less than two-thirds of such committee shall be subscribers other than the attorney, or any person employed by, representing or having a financial interest in the attorney.  3. The committee shall:  (a) Supervise the finances of the insurer;  (b) Supervise the insurer’s operations to such extent as to assure conformity with the subscribers’ agreement and the power of attorney;  (c) Procure the audit of the accounts and records of the insurer and of the attorney at the expense of the insurer; and  (d) Have such additional powers and functions as may be conferred by the subscribers’ agreement.  (Added to NRS by 1971, 1832)
NV Rev Stat § 694B.180 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 694B - Reciprocal Insurers|NRS 694B.180 - Subscribers’ liability.

  1. The liability of each subscriber, other than as to a nonassessable policy, for the obligations of the reciprocal insurer shall be an individual, several and proportionate liability, and not joint.  2. Except as to a nonassessable policy, each subscriber shall have a contingent assessment liability, in the amount provided for in the power of attorney or in the subscribers’ agreement, for payment of actual losses and expenses incurred while the policy of the subscriber was in force. Such contingent liability may be at the rate of not less than one nor more than 10 times the premium or premium deposit stated in the policy, and the maximum aggregate thereof shall be computed in the manner set forth in NRS 694B.220.  3. Each assessable policy issued by the insurer shall contain a statement of the contingent liability, set in type of the same prominence as the insuring clause.  (Added to NRS by 1971, 1832)
NV Rev Stat § 694B.190 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 694B - Reciprocal Insurers|NRS 694B.190 - Subscribers’ liability on judgment.

  1. No action shall lie against any subscriber upon any obligation claimed against the insurer until a final judgment has been obtained against the insurer and remains unsatisfied for 30 days.  2. Any such judgment shall be binding upon each subscriber only in such proportion as the interests of the subscriber may appear and in an amount not exceeding the contingent liability of the subscriber, if any.  (Added to NRS by 1971, 1832)
NV Rev Stat § 694B.200 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 694B - Reciprocal Insurers|NRS 694B.200 - Assessments.

  1. Assessments may from time to time be levied upon subscribers of a domestic reciprocal insurer liable therefor under the terms of their policies by:  (a) The attorney upon approval in advance by the subscribers’ advisory committee and the Commissioner; or  (b) The Commissioner in liquidation of the insurer.  2. Each subscriber’s share of a deficiency for which an assessment is made, but not exceeding in any event the aggregate contingent liability of the subscriber as computed in accordance with NRS 694B.220, shall be computed by applying to the premium earned on the subscriber’s policy or policies during the period to be covered by the assessment, the ratio of the total deficiency to the total premiums earned during such period upon all policies subject to the assessment.  3. In computing the earned premiums for the purposes of this section, the gross premium received by the insurer for the policy shall be used as a base, deducting therefrom solely charges not recurring upon the renewal or extension of the policy.  4. No subscriber shall have an offset against any assessment for which the subscriber is liable, on account of any claim for unearned premium or losses payable.  (Added to NRS by 1971, 1832)
NV Rev Stat § 694B.210 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 694B - Reciprocal Insurers|NRS 694B.210 - Time limit for assessments.

Every subscriber of a domestic reciprocal insurer having contingent liability shall be liable for, and shall pay his or her share of any assessment, as computed and limited in accordance with this chapter, if:  1. While the policy of the subscriber is in force or within 1 year after its termination, the subscriber is notified by either the attorney or the Commissioner of his or her intentions to levy such assessment; or  2. If an order to show cause why a receiver, conservator, rehabilitator or liquidator of the insurer should not be appointed is issued while his or her policy is in force or within 1 year after its termination.  (Added to NRS by 1971, 1833)
NV Rev Stat § 694B.220 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 694B - Reciprocal Insurers|NRS 694B.220 - Aggregate liability.

No one policy or subscriber to such policy, shall be assessed or charged with an aggregate of contingent liability as to obligations incurred by a domestic reciprocal insurer in any 1 calendar year, in excess of the amount provided for in the power of attorney or in the subscribers’ agreement, computed solely upon the premium earned on such policy during that year.  (Added to NRS by 1971, 1833)
NV Rev Stat § 694B.230 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 694B - Reciprocal Insurers|NRS 694B.230 - Nonassessable policies.

  1. If a reciprocal insurer has a surplus of assets over all liabilities at least equal to the minimum capital stock and surplus required to be maintained by a domestic stock insurer authorized to transact like kinds of insurance, upon application of the attorney and as approved by the subscribers’ advisory committee the Commissioner shall issue a certificate authorizing the insurer to extinguish the contingent liability of subscribers under its policies then in force in this state, and to omit provisions imposing contingent liability in all policies delivered or issued for delivery in this state for so long as all such surplus remains unimpaired.  2. Upon impairment of such surplus, the Commissioner shall forthwith revoke the certificate. Such revocation shall not render subject to contingent liability any policy then in force and for the remainder of the period for which the premium has theretofore been paid; but after such revocation no policy shall be issued or renewed without providing for contingent assessment liability of the subscriber.  3. The Commissioner shall not authorize a domestic reciprocal insurer so to extinguish the contingent liability of any of its subscribers or in any of its policies to be issued, unless it qualifies to and does extinguish such liability of all its subscribers and in all such policies for all kinds of insurance transacted by it; but if required by the laws of another state in which the insurer is transacting insurance as an authorized insurer, the insurer may issue policies providing for the contingent liability of such of its subscribers as may acquire such policies in such state, and need not extinguish the contingent liability applicable to policies theretofore in force in such state.  (Added to NRS by 1971, 1833)
NV Rev Stat § 694B.240 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 694B - Reciprocal Insurers|NRS 694B.240 - Subscribers’ share in assets.

Upon the liquidation of a domestic reciprocal insurer, its assets remaining after the discharge of its indebtedness and policy obligations, the return of any contributions of the attorney or other persons to its surplus, and the return of any unused premiums, savings or credits then standing on subscribers’ accounts shall be distributed to its subscribers who were such within the 12 months prior to the last termination of its certificate of authority, according to such reasonable formula as the Commissioner may approve.  (Added to NRS by 1971, 1834)
NV Rev Stat § 694B.250 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 694B - Reciprocal Insurers|NRS 694B.250 - Merger or conversion.

  1. A domestic reciprocal insurer upon the affirmative vote of not less than two-thirds of its subscribers who vote on such merger pursuant to due notice and the approval of the Commissioner of the terms therefor may merge with another reciprocal insurer or be converted to a stock or mutual insurer.  2. Such a stock or mutual insurer shall be subject to the same capital or surplus requirements and shall have the same rights as a like domestic insurer transacting like kinds of insurance.  3. The Commissioner shall not approve any plan for such merger or conversion which is inequitable to subscribers, or which, if for conversion to a stock insurer, does not give each subscriber preferential right to acquire stock of the proposed insurer proportionate to his or her interest in the reciprocal insurer as determined in accordance with NRS 694B.240 and a reasonable length of time within which to exercise such right.  (Added to NRS by 1971, 1834)
NV Rev Stat § 694B.260 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 694B - Reciprocal Insurers|NRS 694B.260 - Impaired reciprocal insurer.

  1. Subject to the limitation set forth in the power of attorney or policy, if the assets of a domestic reciprocal insurer are at any time insufficient to discharge its liabilities, other than any liability on account of funds contributed by the attorney or others, and to maintain the required surplus, its attorney shall forthwith make up the deficiency or levy an assessment upon the subscribers for the amount needed to make up the deficiency.  2. If the attorney fails to make up such deficiency or to make the assessment within 30 days after the Commissioner orders the attorney to do so, or if the deficiency is not fully made up within 60 days after the date the assessment was made, the insurer shall be deemed insolvent and shall be proceeded against as authorized by this Code.  3. If liquidation of such an insurer is ordered, an assessment shall be levied upon the subscribers for such an amount, subject to the limits provided by this chapter, as the Commissioner determines to be necessary to discharge all liabilities of the insurer, exclusive of any funds contributed by the attorney or other persons, but including the reasonable cost of the liquidation.  (Added to NRS by 1971, 1834)
NV Rev Stat § 694C.010 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 694C - Captive Insurers|NRS 694C.010 - Definitions.

As used in this chapter, unless the context otherwise requires, the words and terms defined in NRS 694C.020 to 694C.150, inclusive, have the meanings ascribed to them in those sections.  (Added to NRS by 1999, 3207; A 2005, 2151; 2015, 3508; 2017, 73; 2019, 1709)
NV Rev Stat § 694C.020 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 694C - Captive Insurers|NRS 694C.020 - "Affiliated company" defined.

Affiliated company means a company in the same corporate system as its parent or a member organization by virtue of common ownership, control, operation or management.  (Added to NRS by 1999, 3207)
NV Rev Stat § 694C.030 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 694C - Captive Insurers|NRS 694C.030 - "Agency captive insurer" defined.

Agency captive insurer means a captive insurer that is owned or directly or indirectly controlled by an insurance agency or brokerage and that only insures risks of policies which are placed by or through the agency or brokerage.  (Added to NRS by 1999, 3207; A 2005, 2151)
NV Rev Stat § 694C.035 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 694C - Captive Insurers|NRS 694C.035 - "Alien captive insurer" defined.

Alien captive insurer means any insurer that is formed to write insurance business for its parents and affiliates and is licensed pursuant to the laws of an alien jurisdiction which imposes statutory or regulatory standards acceptable to the Commissioner on companies transacting the business of insurance in such jurisdiction.  (Added to NRS by 2005, 2147)
NV Rev Stat § 694C.040 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 694C - Captive Insurers|NRS 694C.040 - "Association" defined.

Association means a legal entity consisting of two or more corporations, limited-liability companies, partnerships, associations or other forms of business organizations.  (Added to NRS by 1999, 3207; A 2005, 2151)