Okla. Admin. Code § 365:25-7-112 Definition, Availability and Maintenance of Independent Certified Public Accountants Work Papers

• Library: Oklahoma Administrative Code
• Edition: 2023
• Currency: Current through Vol. 41, No. 7, December 15, 2023
• Citation: Okla. Admin. Code § 365:25-7-112
• Year: 2023

(a) Work papers are the records kept by the independent certified public accountant of the procedures followed, the tests performed, the information obtained, and the conclusions reached pertinent to the accountant's audit of the financial statements of an insurer. Work papers, accordingly, may include audit planning documentation, work programs, analyses, memoranda, letters of confirmation and representation, abstracts of company documents and schedules or commentaries prepared or obtained by the independent certified public accountant in the course of his or her audit of the financial statements of an insurer and which support the accountant's opinion.

(b) Every insurer required to file an audited financial report pursuant to this regulation, shall require the accountant to make available for review by Insurance Department examiners, all work papers prepared in the conduct of the accountant's audit and any communications related to the audit between the accountant and the insurer, at the offices of the insurer, at the Insurance Department or at any other reasonable place designated by the commissioner. The insurer shall require that the accountant retain the audit work papers and...