Maine Revised Statutes Title 24-A Sec. 1956 – Authority of superintendent
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1. Alliance conduct. The superintendent has the authority to regulate the establishment and conduct of alliances as set forth in this chapter.
[PL 1995, c. 673, Pt. A, §3 (NEW).]
Terms Used In Maine Revised Statutes Title 24-A Sec. 1956
- alliance: means a corporation established under former Title 13?A, Title 13?B or Title 13?C to provide health insurance to its members through one or more participating carriers. See Maine Revised Statutes Title 24-A Sec. 1951
- health insurance: means insurance of human beings against bodily injury, disablement or death by accident or accidental means, or the expense thereof, or against disablement or expense resulting from sickness, and every insurance appertaining thereto, including provision for the mental and emotional welfare of human beings by defraying the costs of legal services only to the extent provided for in chapter 38. See Maine Revised Statutes Title 24-A Sec. 704
2. Representations. A person or entity not licensed by the superintendent as a private purchasing alliance and engaged in the purchase, sale, marketing or distribution of health insurance or health care benefit plans may not represent itself as an alliance, health insurance purchasing alliance, purchasing alliance, health insurance purchasing cooperative or purchasing cooperative, or otherwise use a confusingly similar name.
[PL 1995, c. 673, Pt. A, §3 (NEW).]
3. Conflict. Nothing in this chapter may be considered in conflict with or limit the duties and powers granted to the superintendent under the laws of this State.
[PL 1995, c. 673, Pt. A, §3 (NEW).]
4. Penalties. Violations of this chapter are subject to the penalties contained in section 12?A.
[PL 1995, c. 673, Pt. A, §3 (NEW).]
SECTION HISTORY
PL 1995, c. 673, §A3 (NEW).