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NV Rev Stat § 696B.550 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 696B - Delinquent Insurers: Conservation, Rehabilitation and Liquidation|NRS 696B.550 - Summary proceedings: Conduct of administrative and judicial hearings.

  1. The Commissioner shall hold all hearings in summary proceedings privately unless the insurer requests a public hearing, in which case the hearing must be public.  2. The court may hold all hearings in summary proceedings and judicial reviews thereof privately in chambers, and shall do so on request of the insurer proceeded against.  3. In all summary proceedings and judicial reviews thereof, all records of the insurer, other documents and all Division files and court records and papers, so far as they pertain to or are part of the record of the summary proceedings, are confidential except as otherwise provided in NRS 239.0115 and except as necessary to obtain compliance therewith, unless the court after hearing arguments by the parties in chambers, orders otherwise, or unless the insurer requests that the matter be made public. Until the court otherwise orders, all papers filed with the clerk of the court must be held by the clerk of the court in a confidential file.  4. If at any time it appears to the court that any person whose interest is or will be substantially affected by an order did not appear at the hearing and has not been served, the court may order that notice be given and the proceedings be adjourned to give the person an opportunity to appear, on such terms as may be reasonable and just.  (Added to NRS by 1971, 1904; A 1991, 1635; 1993, 1924; 2007, 2160)
NV Rev Stat § 696B.560 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 696B - Delinquent Insurers: Conservation, Rehabilitation and Liquidation|NRS 696B.560 - Summary proceedings: Penalty for refusal to deliver property and records.

Any person having possession or custody of and refusing to deliver to the Commissioner or a representative of the Commissioner upon request any of the property, books, accounts, documents or other records of an insurer against which a seizure order or a summary order has been issued by the Commissioner or by the court, as provided in NRS 696B.500 to 696B.550, inclusive, is guilty of a misdemeanor.  (Added to NRS by 1971, 1905)
NV Rev Stat § 696B.565 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 696B - Delinquent Insurers: Conservation, Rehabilitation and Liquidation|NRS 696B.565 - Officers, agents, employees and attorneys of Division: Immunity from liability; indemnification.

  1. The Commissioner, as receiver, all present and former deputy receivers, special deputy receivers and their employees, and the other officers, agents, employees and attorneys of the Division are immune from liability, both personally and in their official capacities, for any claim for damage to or loss of property or personal injury or other civil liability caused by or resulting from any alleged act, error or omission of the officers, agents, employees and attorneys of the Division arising out of or by reason of their duties or employment. This subsection must not be construed to hold the officers, agents, employees and attorneys of the Division immune from liability for any damage, loss, injury or liability caused by actual malice.  2. Attorneys, accountants, auditors and other professional persons or firms who are retained by the Commissioner as independent contractors and their employers must not be considered employees for the purposes of this chapter.  3. The Commissioner, all present and former deputy receivers, special deputy receivers and their employees, and the other officers, agents, employees and attorneys of the Division must be indemnified for all expenses, attorney’s fees, judgments, settlements, decrees, or amounts due or paid in satisfaction of, or incurred in the defense of, such a legal action, unless it is determined upon a final adjudication on the merits of the case that the alleged acts, error or omission of the officer, agent, employee or attorney of the division did not arise out of or by reason of his or her duties or employment and was caused by actual malice.  4. The State may seek indemnification for the payment of expenses, judgments, settlements, decrees, attorney’s fees, surety bond premiums or other amounts paid or to be paid from the insurer’s assets. Any payment pursuant to this section shall be deemed an administrative expense of the insurer.  (Added to NRS by 1997, 3037; A 2001, 2252)
NV Rev Stat § 696B.570 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 696B - Delinquent Insurers: Conservation, Rehabilitation and Liquidation|NRS 696B.570 - Federal receivership.

  1. If the Commissioner believes that rehabilitation or liquidation of a domestic insurer or alien insurer domiciled in this state upon grounds for such rehabilitation or liquidation set forth in this chapter would thereby be facilitated, and whether or not delinquency proceedings against the insurer are already pending in the courts of this state, the Commissioner may cause or consent to the filing of a petition in a federal district court in another state for the appointment of a federal receiver of the insurer. The Commissioner may intervene in any such action, and may accept appointment as the federal receiver if so designated. Upon the designation of a federal receiver in any such action, the courts of this state shall relinquish jurisdiction of the rehabilitation or liquidation of the insurer upon the Commissioner’s motion therefor.  2. The provisions of this chapter relating to delinquency proceedings in courts of this state shall apply to such a federal receivership to the extent applicable and appropriate.  3. If the Commissioner is appointed a federal receiver under this section, the Commissioner shall comply with any requirements necessary to give the Commissioner title to and control over the insurer’s assets and affairs.  (Added to NRS by 1971, 1905)
NV Rev Stat § 696C.010 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 696C - Administrative Supervision of Insurers|NRS 696C.010 - Definitions.

As used in this chapter, unless the context otherwise requires, the words and terms defined in NRS 696C.020 and 696C.030 have the meanings ascribed to them in those sections.  (Added to NRS by 2017, 2327)
NV Rev Stat § 696C.020 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 696C - Administrative Supervision of Insurers|NRS 696C.020 - "Commissioner" defined.

Commissioner means the Commissioner of Insurance and, if applicable:  1. A deputy of the Commissioner; or  2. The Division.  (Added to NRS by 2017, 2327)
NV Rev Stat § 696C.030 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 696C - Administrative Supervision of Insurers|NRS 696C.030 - "Insurer" defined.

Insurer includes, without limitation:  1. A captive insurer that has been issued a certificate of authority pursuant to chapter 694C of NRS;  2. A fraternal benefit society that has been issued a certificate of authority pursuant to chapter 695A of NRS;  3. A health maintenance organization that has been issued a certificate of authority pursuant to chapter 695C of NRS;  4. A nonprofit corporation for hospital, medical or dental services that has been issued a certificate of authority pursuant to chapter 695B of NRS;  5. An organization for dental care that has been issued a certificate of authority pursuant to chapter 695D of NRS;  6. A prepaid limited health service organization that has been issued a certificate of authority pursuant to chapter 695F of NRS;  7. A risk retention group that has been issued a certificate of registration pursuant to chapter 695E of NRS;  8. Any person who is engaged as principal and as indemnitor, surety or contractor in the business of entering into contracts of insurance; and  9. Any person purporting to be an insurer listed in subsections 1 to 8, inclusive, or in the process of organizing, or holding himself or herself out as organizing, or proposing to organize in this State for the purpose of becoming an insurer listed in subsections 1 to 8, inclusive.  (Added to NRS by 2017, 2327)
NV Rev Stat § 696C.050 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 696C - Administrative Supervision of Insurers|NRS 696C.050 - Applicability.

The provisions of this chapter apply to:  1. All domestic insurers;  2. Any foreign insurer doing business in this State regarding whom an applicable official of the foreign insurer’s state of domicile has requested that the Commissioner apply the provisions of this chapter to the foreign insurer;  3. All persons purporting to be an insurer, or in the process of organizing, or holding themselves out as organizing, or proposing to organize in this State for the purpose of becoming an insurer; and   4. All other persons to whom the provisions of this chapter are otherwise expressly made applicable by law.  (Added to NRS by 2017, 2327)
NV Rev Stat § 696C.110 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 696C - Administrative Supervision of Insurers|NRS 696C.110 - Commissioner or designee to serve as administrative supervisor; insurer under administrative supervision prohibited from taking certain actions without approval.

  1. During the period an insurer is under administrative supervision pursuant to NRS 696C.100, the Commissioner or an appointee designated by the Commissioner shall serve as the administrative supervisor of the insurer.  2. The Commissioner may identify any one or more actions specified in subsection 3 as actions which the insurer shall not take during the period the insurer remains under administrative supervision pursuant to NRS 696C.100 unless the insurer obtains approval in advance from the administrative supervisor designated pursuant to subsection 1.  3. If identified by the Commissioner pursuant to subsection 2, the insurer shall not, without obtaining approval in advance from the administrative supervisor:  (a) Dispose of, convey or encumber any of its assets or its business in force;  (b) Withdraw money from any of its bank accounts;  (c) Lend any of its money;  (d) Invest any of its money;  (e) Transfer any of its property;  (f) Incur any debt, obligation or liability;  (g) Merge or consolidate with another insurer or any other business entity as defined in NRS 682A.025;  (h) Approve new premiums or renew any policies;  (i) Enter into any new reinsurance contract or treaty;  (j) Terminate, surrender, forfeit, convert or lapse any insurance policy, certificate or contract, except for nonpayment of premiums due;  (k) Release, pay or refund premium deposits, accrued cash or loan values, unearned premiums or other reserves on any insurance policy, certificate or contract;  (l) Make any material change in management; or  (m) Increase any salary or benefit of an officer or director, increase the preferential payment of a bonus or dividend or increase any other payment deemed by the Commissioner to be preferential.  (Added to NRS by 2017, 2329)
NV Rev Stat § 696C.120 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 696C - Administrative Supervision of Insurers|NRS 696C.120 - Confidentiality; exceptions.

  1. Notwithstanding any other provision of law and except as set forth in this section and NRS 239.0115, any proceedings and hearings, and any notices, correspondence, reports, records and other information in the possession of the Commissioner, relating to the administrative supervision of any insurer pursuant to this chapter are confidential by law and privileged, are not subject to subpoena, are not subject to discovery and are not admissible in evidence in any private civil action.  2. The Commissioner may use the information specified in subsection 1 in the furtherance of any regulatory or legal action brought as part of his or her official duties, including, without limitation, his or her duties as a receiver pursuant to chapter 696B of NRS.  3. Neither the Commissioner nor any other person who received access to any information specified in subsection 1 while acting under the authority of the Commissioner may be permitted or required to testify in any private civil action concerning the information.  4. In order to assist in the performance of the regulatory duties of the Commissioner, the Commissioner may:  (a) Share the information specified in subsection 1 with:  (1) Other state, federal and international regulatory agencies, including, without limitation, members of any supervisory college as defined in NRS 692C.359;  (2) The National Association of Insurance Commissioners and its affiliates and subsidiaries;   (3) Third party consultants designated by the Commissioner; and  (4) State, federal and international law enforcement authorities, if the Commissioner determines that the disclosure is necessary or proper for the enforcement of the laws of this State or another state,  provided that the recipient agrees to maintain the confidentiality of the applicable information specified in subsection 1. No waiver of any applicable privilege or claim of confidentiality occurs because of the sharing of information pursuant to this paragraph.  (b) Open any proceedings or hearings to the public or make public any other information specified in subsection 1 if the Commissioner determines that it is in the best interest of the public or in the best interest of the insurer, the insureds or creditors of the insurer, or the general public.  (Added to NRS by 2017, 2330)
NV Rev Stat § 696C.130 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 696C - Administrative Supervision of Insurers|NRS 696C.130 - Contest of action of administrative supervisor.

  1. During the period an insurer is under administrative supervision pursuant to NRS 696C.100, the insurer may contest any action taken or proposed to be taken by the administrative supervisor designated pursuant to subsection 1 of NRS 696C.110 on the ground that the action would not result in improving the condition of the insurer. To contest an action taken or proposed to be taken by the administrative supervisor, the insurer must submit a request for reconsideration to the administrative supervisor. If the administrative supervisor, upon reconsideration, denies the insurer’s request, the insurer may request a review of the decision of the administrative supervisor pursuant to NRS 679B.310 to 679B.370, inclusive.  2. Any action taken by the Commissioner pursuant to this chapter is subject to:  (a) Review pursuant to NRS 679B.310 to 679B.370, inclusive, and any regulations adopted pursuant thereto; and  (b) Judicial review pursuant to chapter 233B of NRS.  (Added to NRS by 2017, 2331)
NV Rev Stat § 696C.140 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 696C - Administrative Supervision of Insurers|NRS 696C.140 - Effect of chapter on Commissioner’s power.

Nothing in this chapter shall be construed to limit the authority of the Commissioner to institute delinquency proceedings against an insurer pursuant to chapter 696B of NRS for the purpose of conserving, rehabilitating, reorganizing or liquidating the insurer, without regard to whether the Commissioner has currently or previously placed the insurer under administrative supervision pursuant to NRS 696C.100.  (Added to NRS by 2017, 2331)
NV Rev Stat § 696C.150 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 696C - Administrative Supervision of Insurers|NRS 696C.150 - Meetings between Commissioner and administrative supervisor or representative.

Notwithstanding any other provision of law, at the time of any proceeding or during the pendency of any proceeding held pursuant to this chapter, the Commissioner may meet with an administrative supervisor designated by the Commissioner pursuant to subsection 1 of NRS 696C.110, and with the attorney or other representative of the administrative supervisor designated pursuant to subsection 1 of NRS 696C.110, without the presence of any other person:  1. To carry out the duties of the Commissioner under this chapter; or  2. To allow the administrative supervisor to carry out his or her duties under this chapter.  (Added to NRS by 2017, 2331)
NV Rev Stat § 696C.160 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 696C - Administrative Supervision of Insurers|NRS 696C.160 - Regulations; employment of staff by Commissioner; reimbursement of Commissioner and administrative supervisor.

The Commissioner may:  1. Adopt any regulations necessary to carry out the purposes and provisions of this chapter;   2. In addition to an administrative supervisor designated by the Commissioner pursuant to subsection 1 of NRS 696C.110, employ any other counsels, actuaries, clerks and assistants as the Commissioner deems necessary for the administrative supervision of an insurer; and  3. Require an insurer placed under administrative supervision to pay the compensation and expenses of the administrative supervisor designated by the Commissioner pursuant to subsection 1 of NRS 696C.110 and any other counsels, actuaries, clerks and assistants described in subsection 2.  (Added to NRS by 2017, 2331)
NV Rev Stat § 696C.170 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 696C - Administrative Supervision of Insurers|NRS 696C.170 - Commissioner, staff and administrative supervisor: Immunity from liability.

There shall be no liability on the part of, and no cause of action of any nature against, the Commissioner or any employee or agent of the Commissioner, or an administrative supervisor designated pursuant to subsection 1 of NRS 696C.110, for any action taken by them in the performance of their powers and duties under this chapter.  (Added to NRS by 2017, 2331)
NV Rev Stat § 697.020 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 697 - Businesses Related to Bail|NRS 697.020 - Definitions.

As used in this Code, unless the context otherwise requires, the words and terms defined in NRS 697.030 to 697.070, inclusive, have the meanings ascribed to them in those sections.  (Added to NRS by 1971, 1905; A 1997, 3383)
NV Rev Stat § 697.030 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 697 - Businesses Related to Bail|NRS 697.030 - "Bail" defined.

Bail means a deposit made with a court or other governmental agency to secure or continue the release from custody and to guarantee the appearance of the defendant in a criminal proceeding. The term includes bail bonds, undertakings of bail and any pledge or deposit of the matters described in NRS 697.320.  (Added to NRS by 1971, 1906; A 1997, 3383)
NV Rev Stat § 697.040 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 697 - Businesses Related to Bail|NRS 697.040 - "Bail agent" defined.

Bail agent means any individual appointed by an authorized surety insurer by power of attorney to execute or countersign undertakings of bail in connection with judicial proceedings and who receives or is promised money or other things of value therefor.  (Added to NRS by 1971, 1906)
NV Rev Stat § 697.055 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 697 - Businesses Related to Bail|NRS 697.055 - "Bail enforcement agent" defined.

Bail enforcement agent means a person who has contracted with or is employed by a surety or bail agent as a special agent to enforce the terms and conditions of a defendant’s release from custody on bail in a criminal proceeding, to locate a defendant and to apprehend a defendant or surrender a defendant to custody, or both, if appropriate.  (Added to NRS by 1997, 3380)
NV Rev Stat § 697.060 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 697 - Businesses Related to Bail|NRS 697.060 - "Bail solicitor" defined.

Bail solicitor means a person employed by a bail agent to solicit bail transactions as a representative of the bail agent.  (Added to NRS by 1971, 1906; A 1997, 3383)
NV Rev Stat § 697.070 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 697 - Businesses Related to Bail|NRS 697.070 - "General agent" defined.

  1. "General agent" means any individual or person appointed by an insurer to supervise or manage the bail bond business written by bail agents of such insurer.  2. A general agent shall not solicit or negotiate undertakings of bail or bail bonds unless licensed as a bail agent by this state.  (Added to NRS by 1971, 1906)
NV Rev Stat § 697.090 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 697 - Businesses Related to Bail|NRS 697.090 - License required; administrative fine; general restrictions on licensing.

  1. A person in this state shall not act in the capacity of a bail agent, bail enforcement agent or bail solicitor, or perform any of the functions, duties or powers prescribed for a bail agent, bail enforcement agent or bail solicitor under the provisions of this chapter, unless that person is qualified and licensed as provided in this chapter. The Commissioner may, after notice and opportunity to be heard, impose an administrative fine of not more than $1,000 for each act or violation of the provisions of this subsection.  2. A person, whether or not located in this state, shall not act as or hold himself or herself out to be a general agent unless qualified and licensed as such under the provisions of this chapter.  3. For the protection of the people of this state, the Commissioner shall not issue or renew, or permit to exist, any license except in compliance with this chapter. The Commissioner shall not issue or renew, or permit to exist, a license for any person found to be untrustworthy or incompetent, or who has not established to the satisfaction of the Commissioner that the person is qualified therefor in accordance with this chapter.  (Added to NRS by 1971, 1906; A 1997, 3384; 1999, 2818; 2001, 2252)
NV Rev Stat § 697.100 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 697 - Businesses Related to Bail|NRS 697.100 - Licensing of natural persons and corporations.

  1. Except as otherwise provided in this section, no license may be issued:  (a) Except in compliance with this chapter.  (b) To a bail agent, bail enforcement agent or bail solicitor, unless he or she is a natural person.  2. A corporation may be licensed as a bail agent or bail enforcement agent if:  (a) The corporation is owned and controlled by an insurer authorized to write surety in this State or a subsidiary corporation of such an insurer; or  (b) Ownership and control of the corporation is retained by one or more licensed agents.  3. This section does not prohibit two or more licensed bail agents from entering into a partnership for the conduct of their bail business. No person may be a member of such a partnership unless the person is licensed pursuant to this chapter in the same capacity as all other members of the partnership. A limited partnership or a natural person may not have any proprietary interest, directly or indirectly, in a partnership or the conduct of business thereunder except licensed bail agents as provided in this chapter.  (Added to NRS by 1971, 1907; A 1979, 1402; 1997, 3384; 1999, 2818)
NV Rev Stat § 697.120 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 697 - Businesses Related to Bail|NRS 697.120 - Exemptions.

This chapter does not:  1. Prevent a producer of insurance from writing bail bonds for any insurer authorized to write surety for which he or she is an appointed agent, but he or she is subject to and governed by all laws and regulations relating to bail agents when engaged in the activities thereof.  2. Affect the negotiation for or the execution or delivery of a bail bond which is authorized by chapter 696A of NRS.  (Added to NRS by 1971, 1907; A 1997, 3384; 2001, 2253)
NV Rev Stat § 697.130 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 697 - Businesses Related to Bail|NRS 697.130 - Forms for licensing and appointments.

The Commissioner shall prescribe and furnish all forms in connection with licensing and appointments required under this chapter.  (Added to NRS by 1971, 1907)