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<section article="gin" article_name="Insurance" number="4-116" title_number="4" title_name="General Requirements for Insurers" subtitle_number="1" subtitle_name="Certificates of Authority">
  <level label="a">
    <level label="1">
      <text>On or before March 1 of each year, unless the Commissioner extends the time for good cause, each authorized insurer shall file with the Commissioner a complete statement of its financial condition, transactions, and affairs for the immediately preceding calendar year.</text>
    </level>
    <level label="2">
      <text>The annual statement shall:</text>
      <level label="i">
        <text>be in the form and have the content approved for current use by the National Association of Insurance Commissioners or its successor organization; and</text>
      </level>
      <level label="ii">
        <text>contain any additional information that the Commissioner requires.</text>
      </level>
    </level>
    <level label="3">
      <text>Unless the Commissioner requires otherwise, the statement of an alien insurer shall relate only to its transactions and affairs in the United States.</text>
    </level>
    <level label="4">
      <text>Unless the Commissioner extends the time for filing, an authorized insurer that fails to file an annual statement on or before March 10 shall pay a penalty of:</text>
      <level label="i">
        <text>$100 for each day from March 1 to March 10, both inclusive; and</text>
      </level>
      <level label="ii">
        <text>$150 for each day from March 11 to the day before the Commissioner receives the statement, both inclusive.</text>
      </level>
    </level>
  </level>
  <level label="b">
    <text>At any time, the Commissioner may require an authorized insurer to file an interim statement containing the information that the Commissioner considers necessary.</text>
  </level>
  <level label="c">
    <level label="1">
      <text>Except as provided in subsection (d) of this section, on or before June 1 of each year, an authorized insurer shall file with the Commissioner an audited financial report for the immediately preceding calendar year.</text>
    </level>
    <level label="2">
      <text>The authorized insurer shall have the report prepared by an independent certified public accountant.</text>
    </level>
    <level label="3">
      <text>The Commissioner may:</text>
      <level label="i">
        <text>set requirements for the form and content of the report; and</text>
      </level>
      <level label="ii">
        <text>for good cause, extend the time for filing the report.</text>
      </level>
    </level>
    <level label="4">
      <text>Unless the Commissioner extends the time for filing, an authorized insurer that fails to file an audited financial report on or before June 10 shall pay a penalty of:</text>
      <level label="i">
        <text>$100 for each day from June 1 to June 10, both inclusive; and</text>
      </level>
      <level label="ii">
        <text>$150 for each day from June 11 to the day before the Commissioner receives the report, both inclusive.</text>
      </level>
    </level>
  </level>
  <level label="d">
    <text>With 90 days’ advance notice, the Commissioner may require an authorized insurer to file an audited financial report earlier than the date specified in subsection (c) of this section.</text>
  </level>
</section>
