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inspection of records.
A.No person shall act as an administrator without a written agreement between that person and an insurer. The written agreement shall be retained as part of the official records of both the insurer and the administrator for the duration of the agreement and for five (5) years thereafter.
B.The written agreement required by the provisions of subsection A of this section shall contain provisions stating any of the requirements of the Third-party Administrator Act which apply to the functions performed by the administrator.
C.If a policy is issued to a trustee, a copy of the trust agreement and any amendments to the agreement shall be furnished to the insurer by the administrator and shall be retained as part of the official records of both the insurer and the admini
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inspection of records. A. No person shall act as an administrator without a written agreement between that person and an insurer. The written agreement shall be retained as part of the official records of both the insurer and the administrator for the duration of the agreement and for five (5) years thereafter. B. The written agreement required by the provisions of subsection A of this section shall contain provisions stating any of the requirements of the Third-party Administrator Act which apply to the functions performed by the administrator. C. If a policy is issued to a trustee, a copy of the trust agreement and any amendments to the agreement shall be furnished to the insurer by the administrator and shall be retained as part of the official records of both the insurer and the administrator for the duration of the policy and for five (5) years thereafter. D. Every administrator shall maintain at the principal administrative office of the administrator for the duration of the agreement and for five (5) years thereafter the written agreement required by the provisions of this section and records of all transactions among the administrator, insurers or trusts, and insured persons. E. 1. For the purposes of examination, audit, and inspection, the Insurance Commissioner or any other person in the course of examination, audit and inspection shall have access to books and records maintained by the administrator. Any trade secrets contained in these books and records, including the identity and addresses of policyholders and certificate holders, shall be confidential. 2. All work papers, recorded information, documents and copies thereof produced or obtained by or disclosed to the Commissioner or other person in the course of examination, audit and inspection made pursuant to this section, or in the course of analysis by the Commissioner or other person in the course of examination, audit and inspection, shall be given confidential treatment by the Commissioner and may not be made public by the Commissioner or any other person who obtained the information in the course of the examination, audit and inspection, except to the extent provided in this section. Access may be granted to the National Association of Insurance Commissioners. The parties shall agree in writing prior to receiving the information to provide to it the same confidential treatment as required by this section, unless the prior written consent of the company to which it pertains has been obtained. The confidentiality and protection from discovery by subpoena provided for in this paragraph shall not be construed to be extended to identical, similar or other related documents or information or to the work papers that are not deemed to be in the possession, custody or control of the Commissioner. 3. The Commissioner may use this information in any proceedings instituted against the administrator. F. The insurer or trust shall have the right of continuing access to books and records maintained by the administrator sufficient to permit the insurer or trust to fulfill all of its contractual obligations to insured persons, subject to any restriction in the written agreement between the insurer or trust and the administrator concerning the proprietary rights of the parties to said books and records. G. The agreement required by the provisions of this section shall include provisions stating the underwriting standards or other standards pertaining to the business underwritten by the insurer or trust.