TITLE 41

INSURANCE

CHAPTER 2

THE DEPARTMENT OF INSURANCE

41-228.  Examination expense. (1) Every insurer or corporation so examined shall, at the direction of the director, pay the actual travel expenses, reasonable living expense allowance, and compensation, at reasonable rates customary for such examination and as approved by the director, necessarily incurred on account of the examination, upon presentation of a detailed account of such charges and expenses.

(2)  No person shall pay and no examiner shall accept any additional emolument on account of any examination.

(3)  An insurer shall be entitled to offset against its premium taxes payable to the department of insurance of the state of Idaho the examination expense paid by it to or for the account of an examiner, actuary, or other assistant designated by the director for the purpose of the examination, inclusive of such personnel as may be so designated on behalf of other states participating in any such examination. The offset, or any remaining portion thereof, will be allowed for any of the five (5) calendar years following the year in which such examination expense was paid.

History:

[41-228, added 1961, ch. 330, sec. 45, p. 645; am. 1969, ch. 214, sec. 4, p. 625; am. 1975, ch. 207, sec. 1, p. 575; am. 1980, ch. 133, sec. 1, p. 292; am. 1984, ch. 100, sec. 1, p. 228; am. 1994, ch. 267, sec. 1, p. 825; am. 2001, ch. 85, sec. 1, p. 211.]