Rutgers Law

New Jersey Statutes, Title: 17B, INSURANCE

    Chapter 27a:

      Section: 17B:27a-10.11: Annual report.

          11. a. The board shall present an annual report to the Governor, and to the Legislature pursuant to section 2 of P.L.1991, c.164 (C.52:14-19.1), which contains a summary of the operations of the Health Insurance Premium Security Plan and the impact of the plan on health insurance premiums. The report shall be made available to the public upon request and by posting on the department's website.

b. (1) The board shall engage and cooperate with an independent certified public accountant to perform an audit for each benefit year of the plan, in accordance with generally accepted auditing standards. The audit shall at a minimum:

(a) assess compliance with the requirements of this act; and

(b) identify any material weaknesses or significant deficiencies and address manners in which to correct any such material weaknesses or deficiencies.

(2) The board, after receiving the completed audit, shall:

(a) provide the commissioner the results of the audit excluding any proprietary information;

(b) identify to the commissioner any material weakness or significant deficiency identified in the audit and address in writing to the commissioner how the board recommends to correct any such material weakness or significant deficiency in compliance with this subsection; and

(c) make available to the public a summary of the results of the audit by posting the summary on the department website and making the summary otherwise available, including any material weakness or significant deficiency and how the board intends to correct the material weakness or significant deficiency.

c. Documents, materials or other information that are in the possession or control of the commissioner or the board and that are obtained by or disclosed to the commissioner, the board, or any other person in the course of an examination or investigation made pursuant to this act shall be confidential by law and privileged and shall not be subject to disclosure or dissemination under P.L.1963, c.71 (C.47:1A-1 et seq.), or any other act. However, the commissioner is authorized to use the documents, materials or other information in the furtherance of any regulatory or legal action brought as a part of the commissioner's official duties. The commissioner shall not otherwise make the documents, materials or other information public without the prior written consent of the carrier.

L.2018, c.24, s.12.

This section added to the Rutgers Database: 2018-06-29 12:28:02.

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