Maine Revised Statutes Title 24-A Sec. 2189 – Requirements related to enrollment in health plans
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1. Definition. As used in this section, unless the context otherwise indicates, “exchange” has the same meaning as in section 2188, subsection 1, paragraph A.
[PL 2017, c. 60, §1 (NEW).]
Terms Used In Maine Revised Statutes Title 24-A Sec. 2189
- Year: means a calendar year, unless otherwise expressed. See Maine Revised Statutes Title 1 Sec. 72
2. Requirements. An insurer that offers a health plan in this State through the exchange or outside of the exchange shall pay a commission to a licensed insurance producer appointed by or contracted with the insurer for the enrollment of an individual or employee in a health plan during any annual or special enrollment period.
A commission paid to a licensed insurance producer appointed by or contracted with the insurer for enrollment in a health plan during any special enrollment period must be equal to the commission paid for enrollment during the insurer’s annual enrollment period.
[PL 2017, c. 60, §1 (NEW).]
3. Commission on health plan enrollment initially completed during special enrollment period. An insurer may not eliminate, restrict or limit the payment of a commission to a licensed insurance producer appointed by or contracted with the insurer for the enrollment of an individual or employee in a health plan during any annual enrollment period on the basis that the producer was not paid a commission for the enrollment of the same individual or employee by the producer in a prior plan year during a special enrollment period.
[PL 2017, c. 60, §1 (NEW).]
SECTION HISTORY
PL 2017, c. 60, §1 (NEW).