Section Ins 4601.03 - Definitions(a) "Commissioner" means the insurance commissioner.(b) "Department" means the New Hampshire Insurance Department.(c) "National Association of Insurance Commissioners (NAIC)" means the organization comprised of elected or appointed state government officials of the 50 states, the District of Columbia, and the U.S. territories whose departments regulate the business of insurance.(d) "National Health Care Antifraud Association (NHCAA)" means the organization founded in 1985 by private health insurers and federal and state governments whose activities focus exclusively on fighting health care fraud.(e) "National Insurance Crime Bureau (NCIB)" means the not-for-profit organization created by the insurance industry to address insurance-related crime.(f) "Online Fraud Reporting System (OFRS)" means the online fraud reporting system developed by the NAIC for regulators, consumers, and insurance industry to report insurance fraud.(g) "Special Investigations Unit (SIU)" means the non-law enforcement units of an insurer or insurer affiliated entity whose sole mission is to detect, deter, defeat, and report insurance fraud. An SIU includes any of the following: (1) An internal unit of the insurance company;(2) An external unit of more than one insurance company that is part of the same insurance holding company system; or(3) An independent third-party unit under contract with an insurer or insurers.N.H. Admin. Code § Ins 4601.03
Amended by Volume XLI Number 1, Filed January 7, 2021, Proposed by #13148, Effective 12/28/2020, Expires 12/28/2030