379.1415. Confidentiality of records, exceptions. - Missouri Statutes

Confidentiality of records, exceptions.

379.1415. Information filed with the director is confidential and maynot be disclosed without the prior written consent of the SPLRC, except:

(1) Information is discoverable in civil litigation provided:

(a) The SPLRC is found by the court to be a necessary party;

(b) The party seeking the information demonstrates by a clear andconvincing standard that the information sought is relevant and necessary;and

(c) Where it is unavailable from other nonconfidential sources;

(2) The director may disclose the information to insurance regulatorsif:

(a) The regulator agrees in writing to maintain the confidentialityof the information; and

(b) The laws of the state in which the regulator serves preserveconfidentiality of the information;

(3) In addition, the director may also disclose information to theSecurities Exchange Commission if:

(a) The SEC agrees in writing to maintain the confidentiality of theinformation; and

(b) The SEC is authorized under securities law to request theinformation or the director is obligated to disclose the information.

(L. 2007 S.B. 215)