Vermont Statutes Title 8 Sec. 7005
Terms Used In Vermont Statutes Title 8 Sec. 7005
- Commissioner: means the Commissioner of Financial Regulation. See
- Insurance premium finance agreement: means an agreement by which an insured or prospective insured promises to pay to an insurance premium finance company the amount advanced or to be advanced under the agreement to an insurer or to an insurance agent or broker in payment of premiums of an insurance contract together with interest and a service charge as authorized and limited by this chapter. See
- Insurance premium finance company: means a person engaged in the business of entering into insurance premium finance agreements or acquiring insurance premium finance agreements from other insurance premium finance companies. See
§ 7005. Books and records
(a) Every insurance premium finance company shall maintain complete and accurate records of each of its insurance premium finance transactions and these records shall be open to examination and investigation by the Commissioner. The Commissioner may at any time during regular business hours examine such records at any location at which such records are maintained. The reasonable and necessary expenses for the examination and investigation, as determined by the Commissioner, shall be paid by the insurance premium finance company.
(b) Every insurance premium finance company shall preserve its records of such insurance premium finance transactions, including cards used in a card system, if any, for at least two years after making the final entry in respect to any insurance premium finance agreement. The preservation of records in photographic, microfilm, microfiche, computer, or data processing form shall constitute compliance with this requirement. (Added 1983, No. 77, § 1.)