If the director acknowledges that another regulatory official from a jurisdiction that is not accredited by the NAIC is the group-wide supervisor, the director may reasonably cooperate, through supervisory colleges, with group-wide supervision undertaken by the group-wide supervisor, if:

(1) The director’s cooperation is in compliance with the laws of this state; and

Terms Used In South Dakota Codified Laws 58-5A-80.6

  • Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
  • State: when used in context signifying a jurisdiction other than the State of South Dakota, a state, the District of Columbia, a territory, commonwealth, or possession of the United States of America, or a province of the Dominion of Canada. See South Dakota Codified Laws 58-1-2

(2) The regulatory official acknowledged as the group-wide supervisor also recognizes and cooperates with the director’s activities as a group-wide supervisor for other internationally active insurance groups, where applicable. If the recognition and cooperation is not reasonably reciprocal, the director may refuse recognition and cooperation.

Source: SL 2020, ch 213, § 7.