686B.030 - Applicability. - Nevada Statutes

686B.030  Applicability.

      1.  Except as otherwise provided in subsection 2, NRS 686B.010 to 686B.1799, inclusive, apply to all kinds and lines of direct insurance written on risks or operations in this State by any insurer authorized to do business in this State, except:

      (a) Ocean marine insurance;

      (b) Contracts issued by fraternal benefit societies;

      (c) Life insurance and credit life insurance;

      (d) Variable and fixed annuities;

      (e) Group and blanket health insurance and credit health insurance;

      (f) Property insurance for business and commercial risks;

      (g) Casualty insurance for business and commercial risks other than insurance covering the liability of a practitioner licensed pursuant to chapters 630 to 640, inclusive, of NRS; and

      (h) Surety insurance.

      2.  The exclusions set forth in paragraphs (f) and (g) of subsection 1 extend only to issues related to the determination or approval of premium rates.

      (Added to NRS by 1971, 1699; A 1971, 1943; 1985, 1067; 1993, 2397; 1995, 2056; 2003, 3304)