Nevada Revised Statutes Section 681B.170 - Insurance

Valuation of other securities.

1. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 4, securities, other than those specified in NRS 681B.160, held by an insurer must be valued, in the discretion of the Commissioner, at their market value, or at their appraised value, or at prices determined by him as representing their fair market value.

2. Preferred or guaranteed stocks or shares while paying full dividends may be carried at a fixed value in lieu of market value, at the discretion of the Commissioner and in accordance with a method of computation approved by the Commissioner.

3. The stock of a subsidiary of an insurer must be valued on the basis of the value of only those assets of the subsidiary as would constitute lawful investments of the insurer if acquired or held directly by the insurer.

4. A valuation determined pursuant to this section must not be inconsistent with any applicable valuation or method then currently formulated or approved by the National Association of Insurance Commissioners or its successor organization.

Last modified: February 27, 2006