NRS 616B.012 – Confidentiality and disclosure of information; penalty for disclosure or use of information; privileged communications.
1. Except as otherwise provided in this section and NRS 239.0115, 607.217, 616B.015, 616B.021 and 616C.205, information obtained from any insurer, employer or employee is confidential and may not be disclosed or be open to public inspection in any manner which would reveal the person’s identity. 2. Any claimant or legal representative of the claimant […]
NRS 616B.015 – Confidentiality of certain records and files of Division of Insurance concerning self-insured employers and associations of self-insured public or private employers; exceptions.
1. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 2 and NRS 239.0115 and 607.217, the records and files of the Division concerning self-insured employers and associations of self-insured public or private employers are confidential and may be revealed in whole or in part only in the course of the administration of the provisions of chapters 616A […]
NRS 616B.018 – Index of claims: Establishment; contents; format; use; fee; administrative fine for failure by insurer to provide information. [Effective through December 31, 2021.] Index of claims: Establishment; contents; format; use; fee; administrative fine for failure by insurer to provide information. [Effective January 1, 2022.]
1. The Administrator shall establish a method of indexing claims for compensation that will make information concerning the claimants of an insurer available to other insurers and the Fraud Control Unit for Industrial Insurance established pursuant to NRS 228.420. 2. Every insurer shall provide the following information if required by the Administrator for establishing and […]
NRS 616B.021 – Files of claims: Accessibility; maintenance; inspection; reproduction.
1. An insurer shall provide access to the files of claims in its offices. 2. The physical records in a file concerning a claim filed in this State may be kept at an office located outside this State if all records in the file are accessible at offices located in this State on computer in […]
NRS 616B.024 – Destruction of records.
1. Upon written approval of the Administrator, the insurer may destroy accumulated and noncurrent detail records such as payroll reports, checks, claims, and other records of similar importance for the period July 1, 1913, to January 1, 1947, if: (a) Claims from January 1, 1940, and after are first microphotographed; and (b) A brief inventory […]
NRS 616B.027 – Insurer to provide office in State and statewide toll-free telephone service; private carrier to provide adequate services and information to control losses and prevent accidents and occupational diseases.
1. Every insurer shall: (a) Provide an office in this State operated by the insurer or its third-party administrator in which: (1) A complete file of each claim is accessible, in accordance with the provisions of NRS 616B.021; (2) Persons authorized to act for the insurer and, if necessary, licensed pursuant to chapter 683A of […]
NRS 616B.028 – Modified program of industrial insurance for offenders in prison industry or work program.
1. Any offender confined at the state prison, while engaged in work in a prison industry or work program, whether the program is operated by an institution of the Department of Corrections, by contract with a public entity or by a private employer, is entitled to coverage under the modified program of industrial insurance established […]
NRS 616B.003 – Periodic audit of insurers; required standard auditing procedures; information to be shared by Division of Insurance; report to Legislature.
1. The Administrator shall cause to be conducted at least every 5 years an audit of all insurers who provide benefits to injured employees pursuant to chapters 616A to 616D, inclusive, or chapter 617 of NRS. The Administrator shall cause to be conducted each year on a random basis additional partial audits of any insurer […]