1. Any hearing held by the Commissioner to determine whether rates comply with the provisions of NRS 686B.010 to 686B.1799, inclusive, must be open to members of the public.
2. All costs for transcripts prepared pursuant to such a hearing must be paid by the insurer requesting the hearing.
3. At any hearing which is held by the Commissioner to determine whether rates comply with the provisions of NRS 686B.010 to 686B.1799, inclusive, and which involves rates for insurance covering the liability of a practitioner licensed pursuant to chapter 630, 631, 632 or 633 of NRS for a breach of the practitioner’s professional duty toward a patient, if a person is not otherwise authorized pursuant to this title to become a party to the hearing by intervention, the person is entitled to provide testimony at the hearing if, not later than 2 days before the date set for the hearing, the person files with the Commissioner a written statement which states:
(a) The name and title of the person;
(b) The interest of the person in the hearing; and
(c) A brief summary describing the purpose of the testimony the person will offer at the hearing.
4. If a person provides testimony at a hearing in accordance with subsection 3:
(a) The Commissioner may, if the Commissioner finds it necessary to preserve order, prevent inordinate delay or protect the rights of the parties at the hearing, place reasonable limitations on the duration of the testimony and prohibit the person from providing testimony that is not relevant to the issues raised at the hearing.
(b) The Commissioner shall consider all relevant testimony provided by the person at the hearing in determining whether the rates comply with the provisions of NRS 686B.010 to 686B.1799, inclusive.
(Added to NRS by 1987, 1532; A 1995, 1623; 2003, 921; 2017, 2347; 2019, 1438)
Structure Nevada Revised Statutes
Chapter 686B - Rates and Essential Insurance
NRS 686B.010 - Construction and purposes.
NRS 686B.060 - Determination of whether rates comply with standards.
NRS 686B.080 - Filing and supporting information open to public inspection; copies; exceptions.
NRS 686B.100 - Filing of supporting data.
NRS 686B.115 - Hearing on rates open to public; cost for transcripts; public testimony.
NRS 686B.117 - Intervention in hearing on rates.
NRS 686B.125 - Limitation on rates for coverage for dental care; exception.
NRS 686B.150 - Binding agreements by insurers relating to rates and rules.
NRS 686B.170 - Examination of service organizations by Commissioner.
NRS 686B.1752 - "Advisory Organization" defined.
NRS 686B.1753 - "Basic premium rate" defined.
NRS 686B.1754 - "Classification of risks" defined.
NRS 686B.1755 - "Expenses" defined.
NRS 686B.1757 - "Industrial insurance" defined.
NRS 686B.1759 - "Insurer" defined.
NRS 686B.17595 - "Large-deductible agreement" defined.
NRS 686B.176 - "Plan for rating experience" defined.
NRS 686B.17605 - "Prospective loss cost" defined.
NRS 686B.1761 - "Rate" defined.
NRS 686B.1762 - "Willful" defined.
NRS 686B.1763 - Applicability of provisions; Commissioner required to administer provisions.
NRS 686B.1764 - Designation as statistical agent; duties.
NRS 686B.1767 - Prohibited acts by advisory organization.
NRS 686B.1769 - Uniform Plan for Rating Experience: Requirements; use.
NRS 686B.177 - Rating information to be filed with Commissioner; approval of rates.
NRS 686B.1779 - Disapproval of rates: Authority of Commissioner; required grounds.
NRS 686B.1785 - Request for reconsideration of rates by Advisory Organization or insurer; appeal.
NRS 686B.1786 - Large-deductible agreements: Applicability.
NRS 686B.1789 - Provisions governing hearing.
NRS 686B.179 - Revocation or suspension of license.
NRS 686B.180 - Unavailability of essential coverage; plans for providing coverage; regulations.
NRS 686B.185 - Immunity of Commissioner and association.
NRS 686B.200 - Voluntary plan for sharing risks: Submission to and approval by Commissioner.
NRS 686B.230 - Nevada Essential Insurance Association: General powers.
NRS 686B.240 - Nevada Essential Insurance Association: Powers of Commissioner and Association.
NRS 686B.250 - Nevada Essential Insurance Association: Immunity from liability.
NRS 686B.260 - Conversion into domestic stock insurer: "Insured" defined.
NRS 686B.290 - Conversion into domestic stock insurer: Notice to insurers and insureds; hearing.
NRS 686B.310 - Conversion into domestic stock insurer: Capitalization.
NRS 686B.320 - Conversion into domestic stock insurer: Issuance of certificate of authority.