Legal Opinion
Alliance of Nonprofits for Ins v. Brett Barratt
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided April 8, 2013No. 11-16836, 11-17871PublishedCited by 20 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
N.R. SMITH, Circuit Judge:
The Liability Risk Retention Act (the “LRRA”) broadly preempts “any State law, rule, regulation, or order to the extent that such law, rule, regulation, or order would ... make unlawful, or regulate, directly or indirectly, the operation of a risk retention group.” 15 U.S.C. § 3902(a)(1). This provision preempts the Order of the Nevada Commissioner of Insurance (the “Commissioner”), which prohibited Alliance of Nonprofits for Insurance, Risk Retention Group (“ANI”) from writing “first dollar” liability policies in Nevada. Therefore, we affirm the district…
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