(a) For at least 10 years after expiration of each contract of reinsurance transacted by the reinsurance intermediary-broker, the reinsurance intermediary-broker shall keep a complete record for each transaction showing all of the following:
- (1) The type of contract, limits, underwriting restrictions, classes, or risks and territory.
- (2) Period of coverage, including effective and expiration dates, cancellation provisions, and notice required of cancellation.
- (3) Reporting and settlement requirements of balances.
- (4) Rate used to compute the reinsurance premium.
- (5) Names and addresses of assuming reinsurers.
- (6) Rates of all reinsurance commissions, including the commissions on any retrocessions handled by the reinsurance intermediary-broker.
- (7) Related correspondence and memoranda.
- (8) Proof of placement.
- (9) Details regarding retrocessions handled by the reinsurance intermediary-broker including the identity of retrocessionaires and percentage of each contract assumed or ceded.
- (10) Financial records, including, but not limited to, premium and loss accounts.
(11) When the reinsurance intermediary-broker procures a reinsurance contract on behalf of a licensed ceding insurer:
- a. Directly from any assuming reinsurer, written evidence that the assuming reinsurer has agreed to assume the risk.
- b. If placed through a representative of the assuming reinsurer, other than an employee, written evidence that the reinsurer has delegated binding authority to the representative.
- (b) The insurer shall have access and the right to copy and audit all accounts and records maintained by the reinsurance intermediary-broker related to its business in a form usable by the insurer.
(Acts 1993, No. 93-673, p. 1215, §5.)