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§33-47-17. Filing of Rules by the Insurance Commissioner

The Insurance Commissioner shall, pursuant to the provisions of section four, article three, chapter twenty-nine-a of this code, file in the state register any rules or uniform standards which have been adopted by the commission and have become effective in this state.

§33-47-10. Product Filing and Approval

(a) Insurers and third-party filers seeking to have a product approved by the commission shall file the product with, and pay applicable filing fees to, the commission. Nothing in this article shall be construed to restrict or otherwise prevent an insurer from filing its product with the insurance department in any state wherein the insurer […]

§33-47-11. Review of Commission Decisions Regarding Filings

(a) Not later than thirty days after the commission has given notice of a disapproved product or advertisement filed with the commission, the insurer or third-party filer whose filing was disapproved may appeal the determination to a review panel appointed by the commission. The commission shall promulgate rules to establish procedures for appointing such review […]

§33-47-12. Finance

(a) The commission shall pay or provide for the payment of the reasonable expenses of its establishment and organization. To fund the cost of its initial operations, the commission may accept contributions and other forms of funding from the national association of Insurance Commissioners, compacting states and other sources. Contributions and other forms of funding […]

§33-47-13. Compacting States, Effective Date and Amendment

(a) Any state is eligible to become a compacting state. (b) The compact shall become effective and binding upon legislative enactment of the compact into law by two compacting states: Provided, That the commission shall become effective for purposes of adopting uniform standards for, reviewing and giving approval or disapproval of, products filed with the […]

§33-47-14. Withdrawal, Default and Termination

(a) Withdrawal. — (1) Once effective, the compact shall continue in force and remain binding upon each and every compacting state: Provided, That a compacting state may withdraw from the compact by enacting a statute specifically repealing the statute which enacted the compact into law.

§33-47-15. Severability and Construction

(a) The provisions of this compact shall be severable; and if any phrase, clause, sentence or provision is deemed unenforceable, the remaining provisions of the compact shall be enforceable. (b) The provisions of this compact shall be liberally construed to effectuate its purposes.

§33-47-8. Commission Records and Enforcement

(a) The commission shall promulgate rules establishing conditions and procedures for public inspection and copying of its information and official records, except such information and records involving the privacy of individuals and insurers' trade secrets. The commission may promulgate additional rules under which it may make available to federal and state agencies, including law-enforcement agencies, […]

§33-47-9. Dispute Resolution

The commission shall attempt, upon the request of a member, to resolve any disputes or other issues that are subject to this compact and which may arise between two or more compacting states, or between compacting states and noncompacting states, and the commission shall promulgate an operating procedure providing for resolution of such disputes.