Okla. Stat. tit. 36, § 36-2032
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Detection and prevention of insurer insolvencies
Official statutory text
A. To aid in the detection and prevention of member insurer
insolvencies, it shall be the duty of the Insurance Commissioner:
1. To notify the commissioners of all of the other states,
territories of the United States and the District of Columbia within
thirty (30) days following the action taken or the date the action
occurs, when the Commissioner takes any of the following actions
against a member insurer:
a. revocation of license,
b. suspension of license, or
c. makes a formal order that the member insurer restrict
its premium writing, obtain additional contributions
to surplus, withdraw from the state, reinsure all or
any part of its business, or increase capital, surplus
or any other account for the security of policy
owners, contract owners, certificate owners or
creditors;
2. To report to the board of directors when the Commissioner
has taken any of the actions set forth in paragraph 1 of this
subsection or has received a report from any other commissioner of
other states indicating that any action has been taken in another
state. The report to the board of directors shall contain all
significant details of the action taken or the report received from
a commissioner from another state;
3. To report to the board when the Commissioner has reasonable
cause to believe from an examination, whether completed or in
process, of any member insurer that the insurer may be an impaired
or insolvent insurer;
4. To furnish to the board of directors the National
Association of Insurance Commissioners (NAIC) Insurance Regulatory
Information System (IRIS) ratios and listings of companies not
included in the ratios developed by the NAIC, and the board may use
the information contained therein in carrying out its duties and
responsibilities under this section. The report and the information
contained therein shall be kept confidential by the board of
directors until a time as made public by the Commissioner or other
lawful authority.
Oklahoma Statutes - Title 36. Insurance Page 618
B. The Commissioner may seek the advice and recommendations of
the board of directors of the Oklahoma Life and Health Insurance
Guaranty Association concerning any matter affecting the duties and
responsibilities of the Commissioner regarding the financial
condition of member insurers and health maintenance organizations
seeking admission to transact business in this state.
C. The board of directors may, upon majority vote, make reports
and recommendations to the Commissioner upon any matter germane to
the solvency, liquidation, rehabilitation or conservation of any
member insurer or germane to the solvency of any member insurer or
health maintenance organization seeking to do business in this
state. The reports and recommendations shall not be considered
public documents.
D. The board of directors may, upon majority vote, notify the
Commissioner of any information indicating a member insurer may be
an impaired or insolvent insurer.
E. The board of directors may, upon majority vote, make
recommendations to the Commissioner for the detection and prevention
of member insurer insolvencies.
insolvencies, it shall be the duty of the Insurance Commissioner:
1. To notify the commissioners of all of the other states,
territories of the United States and the District of Columbia within
thirty (30) days following the action taken or the date the action
occurs, when the Commissioner takes any of the following actions
against a member insurer:
a. revocation of license,
b. suspension of license, or
c. makes a formal order that the member insurer restrict
its premium writing, obtain additional contributions
to surplus, withdraw from the state, reinsure all or
any part of its business, or increase capital, surplus
or any other account for the security of policy
owners, contract owners, certificate owners or
creditors;
2. To report to the board of directors when the Commissioner
has taken any of the actions set forth in paragraph 1 of this
subsection or has received a report from any other commissioner of
other states indicating that any action has been taken in another
state. The report to the board of directors shall contain all
significant details of the action taken or the report received from
a commissioner from another state;
3. To report to the board when the Commissioner has reasonable
cause to believe from an examination, whether completed or in
process, of any member insurer that the insurer may be an impaired
or insolvent insurer;
4. To furnish to the board of directors the National
Association of Insurance Commissioners (NAIC) Insurance Regulatory
Information System (IRIS) ratios and listings of companies not
included in the ratios developed by the NAIC, and the board may use
the information contained therein in carrying out its duties and
responsibilities under this section. The report and the information
contained therein shall be kept confidential by the board of
directors until a time as made public by the Commissioner or other
lawful authority.
Oklahoma Statutes - Title 36. Insurance Page 618
B. The Commissioner may seek the advice and recommendations of
the board of directors of the Oklahoma Life and Health Insurance
Guaranty Association concerning any matter affecting the duties and
responsibilities of the Commissioner regarding the financial
condition of member insurers and health maintenance organizations
seeking admission to transact business in this state.
C. The board of directors may, upon majority vote, make reports
and recommendations to the Commissioner upon any matter germane to
the solvency, liquidation, rehabilitation or conservation of any
member insurer or germane to the solvency of any member insurer or
health maintenance organization seeking to do business in this
state. The reports and recommendations shall not be considered
public documents.
D. The board of directors may, upon majority vote, notify the
Commissioner of any information indicating a member insurer may be
an impaired or insolvent insurer.
E. The board of directors may, upon majority vote, make
recommendations to the Commissioner for the detection and prevention
of member insurer insolvencies.
Status: in_force · Read it on the official government site
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