Nevada Revised Statutes
Chapter 681A - Kinds of Insurance; Limits on Risk; Reinsurance
NRS 681A.062 - "Reciprocal jurisdiction" defined.

"Reciprocal jurisdiction" means a jurisdiction, as designated by the Commissioner pursuant to NRS 681A.2135, which is one of the following:
1. A non-United States jurisdiction that is subject to an in-force covered agreement with the United States, each within its legal authority, or, in the case of a covered agreement between the United States and the European Union, is a member state of the European Union;
2. A United States jurisdiction that meets the requirements for accreditation under the NAIC financial standards and accreditation program; or
3. A qualified jurisdiction, as determined by the Commissioner pursuant to NRS 681A.1553, which is not otherwise described in subsections 1 and 2 and which the Commissioner determines meets certain additional requirements, consistent with the terms and conditions of in-force covered agreements, including, without limitation, that the qualified jurisdiction:
(a) Provides that an insurer which has its head office or is domiciled in such qualified jurisdiction shall receive credit for reinsurance ceded to a United States domiciled assuming insurer in the same manner as credit for reinsurance is received for reinsurance assumed by insurers domiciled in such qualified jurisdiction;
(b) Does not require a United States-domiciled assuming insurer to establish or maintain a local presence as a condition for entering into a reinsurance agreement with any ceding insurer subject to regulation by the non-United States jurisdiction or as a condition to allow the ceding insurer to recognize credit for such reinsurance;
(c) Recognizes the United States’s state regulatory approach to group supervision and group capital, by providing written confirmation by a competent regulatory authority, in the qualified jurisdiction, that insurers and insurance groups that are domiciled or maintain their headquarters in this State or another jurisdiction accredited by the NAIC shall be subject only to worldwide prudential insurance group supervision including, without limitation, worldwide group governance, solvency and capital, and reporting, as applicable, by the Commissioner or the commissioner of the domiciliary state and will not be subject to group supervision at the level of the worldwide parent undertaking of the insurance or reinsurance group by the qualified jurisdiction; and
(d) Provides written confirmation by a competent regulatory authority in such qualified jurisdiction that information regarding insurers and their parent, subsidiary, or affiliated entities, if applicable, will be provided to the Commissioner in accordance with a memorandum of understanding or similar document between the Commissioner and the qualified jurisdiction, including, without limitation, the International Association of Insurance Supervisors Multilateral Memorandum of Understanding or other multilateral memoranda of understanding coordinated by the NAIC.
(Added to NRS by 2021, 2948)

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