Michigan § 500.4609 - Confidentiality requirements.
Full text of Michigan Michigan Compiled Laws § 500.4609 — Confidentiality requirements., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 500.4609. Confidentiality requirements.
(1) Information and testimony submitted or furnished to the office pursuant to this chapter, examination reports, preliminary examination reports or results, and the office's work papers, correspondence, memoranda, reports, records, and other written or oral information related to an examination report or an investigation shall be confidential, shall be withheld from public inspection, shall not be subject to subpoena, and shall not be divulged to any person, except as provided in this section or with the written consent of the company. If assurances are provided that the information will be kept confidential, the commissioner may disclose confidential work papers, correspondence, memoranda, reports, records, or other information as follows:
(a) To the governor or the attorney general.
(b) To any relevant regulatory agency, including regulatory agencies of other states or the federal government.
(c) In connection with an enforcement action brought pursuant to this or another applicable act.
(d) To law enforcement officials.
(e) To persons authorized by the Ingham county circuit court to receive the information.
(f) To persons entitled to receive such information in order to discharge duties specifically provided for in this act.
(2) The confidentiality requirements of subsection (1) do not apply in any proceeding or action brought against or by the captive insurer under this act or any other applicable act of this state, any other state, or the United States.
Frequently Asked Questions About Michigan § 500.4609
What does Michigan Compiled Laws § 500.4609 cover?
Section 500.4609 ("Confidentiality requirements.") is part of the Michigan Compiled Laws, the codified statutory law of Michigan. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite Michigan § 500.4609?
A common citation format is "Michigan Compiled Laws § 500.4609" (Michigan). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of Michigan law?
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