Examination of advisory and joint underwriting

organizations, joint reinsurance pools and residual market mechanisms. A. To be informed about any matter related to enforcement of provisions of the Insurance Code [Chapter 59A NMSA 1978], the superintendent may examine the affairs and condition of any advisory or joint underwriting organization, joint reinsurance pool or residual market mechanism. The superintendent shall examine every advisory organization and conduct the examinations at intervals established by rules promulgated by the superintendent. B. In lieu of all or part of an examination, or in addition to an examination, the superintendent may order an independent audit by certified public accountants or actuarial evaluation by actuaries approved by the superintendent, or may accept the report of an audit already made by certified public accountants or actuarial evaluation by actuaries approved by the superintendent, or the report of an examination made by the insurance supervisory official of another state. C. Conduct of the examination, examiners and other personnel used by the superintendent in making the examinations, payment of costs of the examination by the examinee, examination report and review and adoption and the examination in general shall be subject to the applicable provisions of Chapter 59A, Article 4 NMSA 1978.