Nevada § 616A.465 - Responsibilities of Division, Commissioner of Insurance, Department of Administration and Nevada Attorney for Injured Workers

§ 616A.465. Responsibilities of Division, Commissioner of Insurance, Department of Administration and Nevada Attorney for Injured Workers

1. Except as otherwise provided in this section, the Division shall: (a) Regulate insurers pursuant to chapters 616A to 617, inclusive, of NRS; (b) Investigate insurers regarding compliance with statutes and the Division's regulations;

and (c) Regulate professional employer organizations pursuant to the provisions of NRS 616B.692 . 2. The Commissioner is responsible for reviewing rates, investigating the solvency

of insurers, authorizing private carriers pursuant to chapter 680A of NRS and certifying: (a) Self-insured employers pursuant to NRS 616B.300 to 616B.330 , inclusive, and 616B.336 ; (b) Associations of self-insured public or private employers pursuant to NRS 616B.350 to 616B.446 , inclusive; and (c) Third-party administrators pursuant to chapter 683A of NRS . 3. The Department of Administration is responsible for contested claims relating to

industrial insurance pursuant to NRS 616C.310 to 616C.385 , inclusive. The Administrator is responsible for administrative appeals pursuant to NRS 616B.215 . 4. The Nevada Attorney for Injured Workers is responsible for legal representation

of claimants pursuant to NRS 616A.435 to 616A.460 , inclusive, and 616D.120 . 5. The Division is responsible for the investigation of complaints. If a complaint is filed with the Division, the Administrator shall cause to be conducted

an investigation which includes a review of relevant records and interviews of affected

persons. If the Administrator determines that a violation may have occurred, the Administrator

shall proceed in accordance with the provisions of NRS 616D.120 and 616D.130 . 6. As used in this section, “professional employer organization” has the meaning ascribed

to it in NRS 611.400 .