NRS 679B.480. Confidentiality of records and information; immunity from liability of Commissioner concerning disclosure of certain records and information; admissibility of certain records and information [Effective through December 31, 2029.]

1. 1. Any record or information in a record submitted to or obtained by the Commissioner pursuant to NRS 679B.466 to 679B.483, inclusive:

   1. (a) Except as otherwise provided in this section, is confidential and not a public book or record within the meaning of NRS 239.010.

   2. (b) May be disclosed by the Commissioner to:

      1. (1) Any governmental agency or official; or
      2. (2) A federal, state or county grand jury in response to a lawful subpoena.
2. 2. Any disclosure pursuant to subsection 1 of a complaint relating to a qualified insurance product or the results of an examination, inquiry or investigation relating to a participant or qualified insurance product does not make the relevant record or information in a record a public record within the meaning of NRS 239.010 and a participant shall not disclose any such record or information to the general public except in connection with any disclosure required by law. A participant shall not disclose, use or refer to any comments, conclusions or results of an examination, inquiry or investigation in any communication to a consumer or potential consumer.
3. 3. The Commissioner is immune from civil liability for any damages sustained because of a disclosure of any record or information in a record that is received or obtained pursuant to NRS 679B.466 to 679B.483, inclusive.
4. 4. Nothing contained in this section shall be deemed to preclude the disclosure of any record or information in a record that is admissible in evidence in any civil or criminal proceeding brought by a state or federal law enforcement agency to enforce or prosecute a civil or criminal violation of any law.

(Added to NRS by 2025, 2705)