Nevada Revised Statutes Section 681B.020 - Insurance

Assets not allowed.

1. In addition to assets impliedly excluded by the provisions of NRS 681B.010, the following expressly may not be allowed as assets in any determination of the financial condition of an insurer:

(a) Goodwill, trade names and other like intangible assets.

(b) Advances to officers, other than policy loans, whether secured or not, and advances to employees, agents and other persons on personal security only.

(c) Stock of such insurer, owned by it, or any equity therein or loans secured thereby, or any proportionate interest in such stock acquired or held through the ownership by such insurer of an interest in another firm, corporation or business unit.

(d) Furniture, fixtures, furnishings, safes, vehicles, libraries, stationery, literature and supplies, other than data processing, recordkeeping and accounting systems authorized under subsection 13 of NRS 681B.010, except:

(1) In the case of title insurers such materials and plants as the insurer is expressly authorized to invest in under NRS 682A.220; and

(2) In the case of any insurer, such personal property as the insurer is permitted to hold pursuant to chapter 682A of NRS, or which is reasonably necessary for the maintenance and operation of real property lawfully acquired and held by the insurer other than real property used by it for home office, branch office and similar purposes.

(e) The amount, if any, by which the aggregate book value of investments as carried in the ledger assets of the insurer exceeds the aggregate value thereof as determined under this Code.

2. If any successor organization to the State Industrial Insurance System that was established by section 79 of chapter 642, Statutes of Nevada 1981, at page 1449, wishes to transact in this state property or casualty insurance other than industrial insurance, the money required to be held in trust by that organization pursuant to NRS 616B.042 may not be allowed as assets of the successor organization in determining its financial condition to transact such insurance.

Last modified: February 27, 2006