Director or designee may require special reports; confidentiality of replies

S.C. Code Ann. § 38-13-160, under Title 38, Chapter 13.

S.C. Code Ann. § 38-13-160

The director or his designee may require any authorized insurer or its officers to answer any inquiry in relation to its transactions, condition, or any connected matter necessary to the administration of the insurance laws of the State. Every corporation or person must reply in writing to the inquiry promptly and truthfully, and the reply must be verified, if required by the director or his designee, by the individual or by the officer or officers of a corporation as he designates. These replies are strictly confidential.