Okla. Admin. Code § 365:25-7-111 Accountant's Letter of Qualifications

• Library: Oklahoma Administrative Code
• Edition: 2023
• Currency: Current through Vol. 41, No. 7, December 15, 2023
• Citation: Okla. Admin. Code § 365:25-7-111
• Year: 2023

The accountant shall furnish the insurer in connection with, and for inclusion in, the filing of the annual audited financial report, a letter stating:

(1) That the accountant is independent with respect to the insurer and conforms to the standards of his or her profession as contained in the Code of Professional Ethics and pronouncements of the AICPA and the Rules of Professional Conduct of the Oklahoma Board of Public Accountancy, or similar code;

(2) The background and experience in general, and the experience in audits of insurers of the staff assigned to the engagement and whether each is an independent certified public accountant. Nothing within this regulation shall be construed as prohibiting the accountant from utilizing such staff as he or she deems appropriate where use is consistent with the standards prescribed by generally accepted auditing standards;

(3) That the accountant understands the annual audited financial report and his opinion thereon will be filed in compliance with this regulation and that the commissioner will be relying on this information in the monitoring and regulation of the financial position of insurers;

(4) That the accountant consents to the requirements of O.A.C. 365:25-7-112 of this regulation and that the...