Georgia Code
Article 1 - General Provisions
§ 33-13-8. Confidentiality of Information and Documents Obtained During Examinations or Investigations; Sharing Certain Information; Not Delegation of Regulatory Authority or Rule Making; Responsibility for Enforcement

History. Code 1933, § 56-3407, enacted by Ga. L. 1970, p. 257, § 1; Code 1981, § 33-13-7 ; Code 1981, § 33-13-8 , as redesignated by Ga. L. 2013, p. 802, § 1/HB 312; Ga. L. 2015, p. 608, § 3/SB 108; Ga. L. 2019, p. 1045, § 3/HB 491; Ga. L. 2022, p. 258, § 5/HB 969.
The 2019 amendment, effective July 1, 2019, in subsection (a), in the first sentence, inserted “or provided to the department” in the middle and substituted “Code Section 33-13-3 and Code Sections 33-13-4, 33-13-5, and 33-13-7.1” for “Code Section 33-13-3, Code Section 33-13-4, and Code Section 33-13-5”.
The 2022 amendment, effective July 1, 2022, redesignated the existing provisions of subsection (a) as paragraph (a)(1), inserted “are recognized by this state as being proprietary and to contain trade secrets, and” in the first sentence in paragraph (a)(1), added paragraph (a)(2); inserted “and including proprietary and trade secret documents and materials,” and substituted “NAIC, any third party consultant designated by the Commissioner, and” for “National Association of Insurance Commissioners and its affiliates and subsidiaries, and with” in paragraph (c)(1), inserted “paragraph (1) of” in paragraph (c)(2), substituted “including proprietary and trade secret information from the NAIC” for “from the National Association of Insurance Commissioners and its affiliates and subsidiaries” in paragraph (c)(3), rewrote paragraph (c)(4); substituted “NAIC or a third-party consultant designated by the Commissioner” for “National Association of Insurance Commissioners” in subsection (f); and added subsection (g).
Cross references.
Privileged communications generally, § 24-5-506 .
Editor’s notes.
Ga. L. 2013, p. 802, § 1/HB 312, effective July 1, 2013, redesignated former Code Section 33-13-8 as present Code Section 33-13-9.
Administrative rules and regulations.
Insurance holding company regulations, Official Compilation of the Rules and Regulations of the State of Georgia, Rules of Comptroller General, Commissioner of Insurance, Chapter 120-2-23.

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