Nebraska Department of Insurance

Nebraska Department of Insurance




PRESS RELEASES AND NOTICES


NOTICE

The Director of the Department of Insurance has scheduled a public hearing as required by Neb.Rev.Stat. §84-901 to §84-909 for the proposed adoption of Title 210, Nebraska Administrative Code, Chapter 77 -- STANDARDS FOR SAFEGUARDING CUSTOMER INFORMATION. The proposed rule establishes standards that insurance licensees must meet in the development and implementation of administrative, technical and physical safeguards to protect the security, confidentiality and integrity of customer information, pursuant to Sections 501, 505 (b), and 507 of the federal Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act (GLBA). A copy of the Fiscal Impact Statement is available at the Department of Insurance.

Copies of Chapter 77 are available upon request at a cost of $1.50 each from the Department of Insurance, 941 "O" Street, Suite 400, Lincoln, NE 68508. Copies of Chapter 77 are available for inspection at the aforementioned address, as well as the Office of the Secretary of State, State Capitol Building, Room 343, Lincoln, NE 68509, and through the Department's web site at www.nol.org/home/doi. All persons interested in presenting oral or written views on the proposed adoption of Chapter 77 will be granted an opportunity at a hearing to be held before the Director of Insurance, State of Nebraska, beginning at 10:00 a.m. on the 17th day of July 2003, and will continue until concluded. Said hearing will be held in the 5th Floor Conference Room of the Terminal Building at 941 "O" Street, Lincoln, NE 68508.

Reasonable accommodations will be provided to person with disabilities on advance request. The hearing will be transcribed at the request of any party with the expense of the transcription charged to the requesting party.

All persons interested therein may appear at said time and be heard in reference thereto.

Dated this 20th day of May 2003.


L. TIM WAGNER
Director of Insurance