Materials that are required by statute to be kept confidential or that are considered by the filer to be trade secrets shall be filed separately from materials that are required to be open to public inspection.

1. A. Filings of underwriting guidelines pursuant to Section 59A-17-5.1 NMSA 1978 shall be submitted with the following words in bold uppercase type on the heading of the cover letter: CONFIDENTIAL UNDERWRITING GUIDELINES.

2. B. Filings of materials other than underwriting guidelines or insurance scoring models that the filer considers to be a trade secret shall be submitted with the following words in bold uppercase type on the heading of the cover letter: REQUESTED CONFIDENTIAL MATERIALS. The superintendent shall advise the filer within 30 days whether such material shall be open to public inspection. The superintendent shall keep such materials closed from public inspection prior to his determination on their confidentiality.

   [7-1-97; 13.8.2.10 NMAC - Rn, 13 NMAC 8.2.10, 1-15-02; A, 3-1-06; A, 10-1-07]