South Dakota § 58-5-144 - Confidentiality of disclosure report.
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§ 58-5-144. Confidentiality of disclosure report.
Any report obtained by or disclosed to the director pursuant to §§ 58-5-143 to 58-5-153, inclusive, shall be given confidential treatment and may not be subject to subpoena and may not be made public by the director, the National Association of Insurance Commissioners, or any other person, except to insurance departments of other states, without the prior written consent of the insurer to which it pertains unless the director, after giving the insurer who would be affected thereby, notice and an opportunity to be heard, determines that the interest of policyholders, shareholders, or the public will be served by the publication of the report, in which event the director may publish all or any part of the report in such manner as the director considers appropriate.
Source: SL 1995, ch 275, § 1A.
Source: official South Dakota text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 58-5-144 ("Confidentiality of disclosure report.") is part of the South Dakota Codified Laws, the codified statutory law of South Dakota. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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