§431:2-214 - The commissioner's education and training fund.
§431:2-214 The commissioner's education and
training fund. (a) The commissioner may establish a separate fund
designated as the commissioner's education and training fund.
(b) This fund may be used to compensate or
reimburse staff and personnel of the insurance division for education and
training. Upon approval by the commissioner, staff and personnel may be
compensated or reimbursed for:
(1) Actual travel expenses in amounts customary for
these expenses;
(2) A reasonable living expense allowance at a rate
customary for these expenses;
(3) Per diem compensation at a customary rate; and
(4) Any fees or charges necessary to attend
educational and training conferences, workshops, seminars, and any other event
of this nature.
(c) Any person receiving reimbursement or
compensation from the commissioner's education and training fund shall submit
to the commissioner, for approval, a detailed account of all expenses and
compensation necessarily incurred on account of any education and training for
the insurance division.
(d) The commissioner's education and training
fund may be used to pay the cost of consumer education and information,
including publication of information, brochures, and consumer guides and costs
related to conferences, workshops, seminars, and any other event of this nature
which the commissioner sponsors or in which the commissioner or insurance
division staff participates. [L 1987, c 348, §1; am L 1989, c 195, §11; am L
1993, c 205, §3]