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New Hampshire Commissioner of Insurance
| New Hampshire Commissioner of Insurance | |
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| General information | |
| Office Type: | Non-partisan |
| Office website: | Official Link |
| 2013 FY Budget: | $9,921,875 |
| Term limits: | None |
| Structure | |
| Length of term: | 5 years |
| Authority: | New Hampshire Statutes, Title XXXVII, Chapter 400, Section 400-A:3 |
| Selection Method: | Appointed by Governor |
| Current Officeholder | |
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| Name: | Roger Sevigny |
| Assumed office: | 2003 |
| Compensation: | $104,364 |
| Other New Hampshire Executive Offices | |
| Governor • Secretary of State • Attorney General • Treasurer • Commissioner of Education • Agriculture Commissioner • Insurance Commissioner • Labor Commissioner • Director of Fish & Game • Public Utilities Commission | |
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Current officeholder
The current officeholder is Roger Sevigny. He has served in this position since 2003.
Authority
Per Title XXXVII, Chapter 400, Section 400-A:3:[1]
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The head of the department shall be the insurance commissioner who is charged with the rights, powers, and duties pertaining to the enforcement and execution of the insurance laws of this state. |
Appointments
Per Title XXXVII, Chapter 400, Section 400-A:3 of the New Hampshire Statutes, the governor, with consultation from council, appoints the Commissioner of Insurance to a five-year term.[1]
Vacancies
Per Title XXXVII, Chapter 400, Section 400-A:3 of the New Hampshire Statutes, "Vacancies in the office of the insurance commissioner shall be filled for the unexpired term of such office" by the governor, with consultation from council.[1]
Duties
The Commissioner oversees the Insurance Department and is responsible for enforcing and executing the insurance laws of the state.[2]
State budget
The budget for administration of the Commissioner of Insurance's office in Fiscal Year 2013 was $9,921,875.[3]
Compensation
- See also: Compensation of state executive officers
In 2012, the New Hampshire Commissioner of Insurance was paid an estimated $104,364. This figure comes from the Council of State Governments.
Contact information
New Hampshire Insurance Department
21 South Fruit Street, Suite 14
Concord, NH 03301
In-State and Local: 603.271.2261
Facsimile: 603.271.1406
TTY/TDD Relay Services: 1.800.735.2964
Email: requests@ins.nh.gov
See also
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