| | 2.__Annual reporting of fraudulent insurance acts.__Fraudulent | insurance acts must be reported on an annual basis in accordance | with this subsection. |
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| A.__An insurer shall, annually on or before March 1st or | within any reasonable extension of time granted by the | superintendent, file with the superintendent a report | relating to fraudulent insurance acts that the insurer knew | or reasonably believed had been committed during the | previous calendar year.__The report must contain information | required by the superintendent in the manner prescribed by | the superintendent. The information must be reported on an | aggregate basis and may not contain any information | identifying any individuals or entities. The superintendent | shall adopt rules necessary to define the information that | must be reported. Rules adopted pursuant to this paragraph | are routine technical rules as defined in Title 5, chapter | 375, subchapter 2-A. |
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| B.__On or before July 1st of each year, the superintendent | shall report to the joint standing committee of the | Legislature having jurisdiction over insurance matters.__The | report must include aggregate information detailing the | fraudulent insurance activity experienced by insurers in | this State. |
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| | 3.__Reporting of specific fraudulent insurance acts.__ | Fraudulent insurance acts must be reported on an individual basis | in accordance with this subsection. |
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| A.__A person engaged in the business of insurance having | knowledge or a reasonable belief that a fraudulent insurance | act is being, will be or has been committed shall provide to | the superintendent the information required by, and in a | manner prescribed by, the superintendent. |
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| B.__Any person having knowledge or a reasonable belief that | a fraudulent insurance act is being, will be or has been | committed may provide to the superintendent the information | required by, and in a manner prescribed by, the | superintendent. |
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| | 4.__Insurer antifraud plans.__Every insurer writing direct | insurance shall prepare and implement an antifraud plan. This | subsection does not apply to any agency, producer or other person | acting on behalf of an insurer.__The superintendent may review an | insurer's antifraud plan to determine if the plan complies with | the requirements of this subsection.__The antifraud plan must | outline specific procedures, appropriate to the lines of | insurance the insurer writes in the State, to: |
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