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or the understanding that it is confidential or | | privileged under the laws of the jurisdiction that is the | | source of the document, material, or information. |
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| | | F.__A waiver of any applicable privilege or claim of | | confidentiality in the documents, materials or information | | does not occur as a result of disclosure to the | | superintendent under this section or as a result of sharing | | as authorized in paragraph E. |
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| | | G.__A privilege established under the law of any state or | | jurisdiction that is substantially similar to the privilege | | established under this subsection is available and enforced | | in any proceeding in, and in any court of, this State. |
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| | | H.__This chapter may not prevent or be construed as | | prohibiting the superintendent from disclosing the content | | of an examination report or preliminary examination report | | or results, or any matter relating thereto, to the | | superintendent of insurance of any other state or country or | | to law enforcement officials of this State or any other | | state or an agency of the Federal Government at any time or | | to the National Association of Insurance Commissioners, or | | its successor organization, as long as such agency or office | | receiving the report or matters relating thereto agrees in | | writing to hold it confidential and in a manner consistent | | with this chapter. |
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| | | 8.__Conflict of interest. The following provisions apply. |
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| | | A.__An examiner may not be appointed by the superintendent | | if the examiner, either directly or indirectly, has a | | conflict of interest or is affiliated with the management of | | or owns a pecuniary interest in any person subject to | | examination under this chapter. This section may not be | | construed to automatically preclude an examiner from being: |
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| | | (2) An insured in an insurance policy acquired pursuant | | to a settlement contract; or |
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| | | (3) A beneficiary in an insurance policy that is | | proposed to be acquired pursuant to a settlement | | contract. |
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| | | B.__Notwithstanding the requirements of this subsection, the | | superintendent may retain from time to time, on an individual | | basis, qualified actuaries, certified public accountants or | | similar individuals who are independently |
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