§ 383.005 Definitions
§ 383.010 Authority to form business entity to provide malpractice insurance — ..
§ 383.015 License fee — registered agent required — articles of association required, ..
§ 383.016 Articles of association and bylaws, additional contents
§ 383.020 Director to issue license, when
§ 383.025 Association to commence business, when — liability of members limited — ..
§ 383.030 Examination by director authorized — annual license fee — amendments to ..
§ 383.033 Association treated as mutual insurance company, tax purposes
§ 383.035 Association subject to certain laws — grace period for certain ..
§ 383.037 Rates, requirements
§ 383.040 Medical malpractice association exempt from premium tax
§ 383.060 Definitions
§ 383.062 Reports of real estate malpractice, contents
§ 383.067 Immunity granted person reporting and director
§ 383.069 Confidentiality of information and reports
§ 383.075 Definitions
§ 383.077 Reports of legal malpractice claims, contents
§ 383.079 Duty of director to issue statistical summary
§ 383.081 Immunity granted person reporting and director
§ 383.083 Confidentiality of information and reports
§ 383.100 Definitions
§ 383.105 Report of medical malpractice claims by certain insurers, contents, insurer ..
§ 383.106 Reporting standards — risk reporting categories — information compiled — ..
§ 383.107 Publication of market rate
§ 383.108 Publication of comparison of base rates
§ 383.110 Reports, when due, form of
§ 383.115 Information confidential, exception
§ 383.120 Immunity granted persons reporting and to director
§ 383.124 Administrative orders for violations of state laws or rules — civil action ..
§ 383.125 Director to forward reported information to appropriate licensing board — ..
§ 383.130 Definitions
§ 383.133 Reports by hospitals, ambulatory surgical centers, nursing homes, and ..
§ 383.150 Definitions
§ 383.155 Association created, when — limits of coverage — plan of operation, when ..
§ 383.160 Policies, period covered — form of policy to be approved — rates, how ..
§ 383.165 Additional first year charge to policyholders
§ 383.170 Persons eligible to apply for coverage — eligibility requirements
§ 383.175 Board of directors, composition — expenses, payment of authorized
§ 383.180 Annual statement, when due, contents of
§ 383.185 Annual examination required, cost of, how paid
§ 383.190 Appeals and review
§ 383.195 Termination of plan, when
§ 383.200 Definition of insurer
§ 383.203 Rates filed with director — form — open to public, copies
§ 383.206 Sale of health care provider policy prohibited, when — determining factors ..
§ 383.209 Rate increases over fifteen percent prohibited without notice, exception
§ 383.225 Insurer defined — prohibitions on insurers — failure to provide notice, ..
§ 383.500 Physicians or surgeons on staff of certain hospitals to furnish malpractice ..
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Terms Used In Missouri Laws > Chapter 383 - Malpractice Insurance

  • Amendment: A proposal to alter the text of a pending bill or other measure by striking out some of it, by inserting new language, or both. Before an amendment becomes part of the measure, thelegislature must agree to it.
  • Appeal: A request made after a trial, asking another court (usually the court of appeals) to decide whether the trial was conducted properly. To make such a request is "to appeal" or "to take an appeal." One who appeals is called the appellant.
  • Assets: (1) The property comprising the estate of a deceased person, or (2) the property in a trust account.
  • Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
  • Damages: Money paid by defendants to successful plaintiffs in civil cases to compensate the plaintiffs for their injuries.
  • Department: the department of commerce and insurance. See Missouri Laws 383.005
  • Director: the director of the department of commerce and insurance. See Missouri Laws 383.005
  • Docket: A log containing brief entries of court proceedings.
  • Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.
  • following: when used by way of reference to any section of the statutes, mean the section next preceding or next following that in which the reference is made, unless some other section is expressly designated in the reference. See Missouri Laws 1.020
  • Indemnification: In general, a collateral contract or assurance under which one person agrees to secure another person against either anticipated financial losses or potential adverse legal consequences. Source: FDIC
  • Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
  • Liabilities: The aggregate of all debts and other legal obligations of a particular person or legal entity.
  • Month: means a calendar month, and "year" means a calendar year unless otherwise expressed, and is equivalent to the words year of our Lord. See Missouri Laws 1.020
  • Partnership: A voluntary contract between two or more persons to pool some or all of their assets into a business, with the agreement that there will be a proportional sharing of profits and losses.
  • person: may extend and be applied to bodies politic and corporate, and to partnerships and other unincorporated associations. See Missouri Laws 1.020
  • Plaintiff: The person who files the complaint in a civil lawsuit.
  • Property: includes real and personal property. See Missouri Laws 1.020
  • Remainder: An interest in property that takes effect in the future at a specified time or after the occurrence of some event, such as the death of a life tenant.
  • Settlement: Parties to a lawsuit resolve their difference without having a trial. Settlements often involve the payment of compensation by one party in satisfaction of the other party's claims.
  • State: when applied to any of the United States, includes the District of Columbia and the territories, and the words "United States" includes such district and territories. See Missouri Laws 1.020
  • United States: includes such district and territories. See Missouri Laws 1.020