South Dakota § 58-43-4 - Annual audited financial report--Contents.

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§ 58-43-4. Annual audited financial report--Contents.

The annual audited financial report shall report the financial position of the insurer as of the end of the most recent calendar year and the results of its operations, cash flows, and changes in capital and surplus for the year then ended. The audit shall reflect the statutory accounting practices prescribed, or otherwise permitted, by the division. The report shall include the following:

(1)    Report of the accountant;

(2)    Balance sheet reporting admitted assets, liabilities, capital, and surplus;

(3)    Statement of operations;

(4)    Statement of cash flows;

(5)    Statement of changes in capital and surplus; and

(6)    Notes to financial statements.

Any notes to financial statements shall be prepared in accordance with the Annual Statement Instructions Manual and the Accounting Practices and Procedures Manual prescribed by the National Association of Insurance Commissioners as promulgated by rules by the director pursuant to chapter 1-26 and shall also include a reconciliation of differences, if any, between the audited statutory financial statements and the annual statement filed pursuant to § 58-6-75 with a written description of the nature of these differences.

Source: SL 1992, ch 357, § 4; SL 2003, ch 257, § 1; SL 2009, ch 271, § 5.

Source: official South Dakota text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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