NRS 686B.080 Filing and supporting information open to public inspection; copies; exceptions.

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1. Except as otherwise provided in subsections 2 to 5, inclusive, each filing and any supporting information filed under NRS 686B.010 to 686B.1799 , inclusive, must, as soon as filed, be open to public inspection at any reasonable time. Copies may be obtained by any person on request and upon payment of a reasonable charge therefor.

2. All rates for health benefit plans available for purchase by individuals and small employers are considered proprietary and constitute trade secrets, and are not subject to disclosure by the Commissioner to persons outside the Division except as agreed to by the carrier or as ordered by a court of competent jurisdiction.

3. The provisions of subsection 2 expire annually on the date 30 days before open enrollment.

4. Except in cases of violations of NRS 689A.010 to 689A.740 , inclusive, or 689C.015 to 689C.355 , inclusive, the unified rate review template and rate filing documentation used by carriers servicing the individual and small employer markets are considered proprietary and constitute a trade secret, and are not subject to disclosure by the Commissioner to persons outside the Division except as agreed to by the carrier or as ordered by a court of competent jurisdiction.

5. An insurer providing blanket health insurance in accordance with the provisions of chapter 689B of NRS shall make all information concerning rates available to the Commissioner upon request. Such information is considered proprietary and constitutes a trade secret and is not subject to disclosure by the Commissioner to persons outside the Division except as agreed by the insurer or as ordered by a court of competent jurisdiction.

6. For the purposes of this section:

(a)“Open enrollment” has the meaning ascribed to it in 45 C.F.R. § 147.104(b)(1)(ii).

(b)“Rate filing documentation” and “unified rate review template” have the meanings ascribed to them in 45 C.F.R. § 154.215.