The Vermont Statutes Online

Title 8 : Banking and Insurance

Chapter 101 : Insurance Companies Generally

Subchapter 001 : Formation

• § 3315. Coordinated regulation

  Notwithstanding section 5112 of this title and any other provision of this title, the Commissioner may cooperate and coordinate with the insurance supervisory authorities of other states or through the facilities or subsidiaries of a national organization which facilitate regulatory efficiency and cooperation on a nationwide basis. The areas of cooperation and coordination contemplated by this section include the following: solvency oversight; company and producer licensing, appointment, and discipline; rate and forms review and approval; and investigation and examination of persons subject to the insurance laws of this State. The Commissioner may enter into agreements or contracts concerning the coordination and cooperation contemplated by this section with such other state or organization. The Commissioner may adopt, by rule, any uniform standards or procedures as are necessary to fully implement cooperative and coordinated supervision of the business of insurance. In the event of conflict between this provision and other pertinent provisions of parts 3 and 4 of this title, the Commissioner may elect that this provision prevail, if the Commissioner deems that such election is in the best interests of the State. (Added 2001, No. 71, § 3, eff. June 16, 2001.)