KRS 304.13-061: Information that may support rate filing -- Administrative regulations

on recording and reporting rates and other information.

(1) The information furnished in support of a filing may include:

(a) The experience or judgment of the insurer;

(b) The insurer's interpretation of any statistical data it relies on;

(c) The experience of other insurers; and

(d) Any other relevant factors.

(2) The commissioner may adopt reasonable administrative regulations for use by

insurers to record and report to the co mmissioner their rates and other information

determined by the commissioner to be necessary or appropriate for the

administration of KRS 304.13 -011 to 304.13 -161, and the effectuation of its

purposes. The commissioner may adopt reasonable administrative re gulations to

assure that the experience of all insurers is made available at least annually in such

form and detail as is necessary to aid in determining whether rating systems comply

with the standards set forth in this subtitle. The commissioner may designate one (1)

or more advisory organizations or statistical agents to assist him or her in gathering,

compiling, and reporting such information, which shall be a matter of public record.

The scope of these rules may include the data which must be reported by insurers,

definitions of data elements, the timing and frequency of statistical reporting by

insurers, data quality standards, data edit and audit requirements, data retention

requirements, reports to be generated by advisory organizations or statistica l agents

to fulfill the requirements of this section, and the timing of such reports.

(3) The commissioner may promulgate administrative regulations for the interchange of

data necessary for the application of rating plans.

(4) In order to further uniform administration of rate regulatory laws, the commissioner

and every insurer, advisory organization, and statistical agent may exchange

information and experience data with insurance supervisory officials, insurers, and

advisory organizations in other states and may consult with them with respect to the

application of rating systems and the collection of statistical data.