§ 23-61-117. Risk-based provider organizations
(a) The Insurance Commissioner shall regulate the licensing and financial solvency of risk-based provider organizations, as defined in § 20-77-2703, participating in the Medicaid provider-led organized care system for enrollable Medicaid beneficiary populations as defined in § 20-77-2703. (b) The commissioner may: (1) Issue rules to implement this section; (2) Impose and collect a reasonable […]
§ 23-61-102. Insurance Commissioner
(a) The head of the State Insurance Department shall be the Insurance Commissioner appointed by the Governor with the advice and consent of the Senate. No person shall be eligible for appointment as commissioner unless a citizen of this state and at least thirty (30) years of age. (b) The commissioner shall serve at the […]
§ 23-61-103. Insurance Commissioner — Powers and duties
(a) The Insurance Commissioner shall enforce the provisions of the Arkansas Insurance Code and shall execute the duties imposed upon him or her by the Arkansas Insurance Code. (b) The commissioner shall have the powers and authority expressly conferred upon him or her by or reasonably implied from the provisions of the Arkansas Insurance Code. […]
§ 23-61-104. Deputies, assistants, and other employees — Appointment — Duties
(a) The Insurance Commissioner, in consultation with the Secretary of the Department of Commerce, may appoint such assistants and deputies and such examiners, attorneys, clerks, stenographers, and other personnel as may be necessary to assist him or her in the discharge of the duties imposed upon him or her under the Arkansas Insurance Code and […]
§ 23-61-105. Insurance Commissioner, deputies, assistants, and other employees — Expense allowance
(a) In addition to compensation for their services, the Insurance Commissioner, his or her deputies, assistants, and other Department of Commerce employees performing duties or working within the State Insurance Department shall be paid their actual and necessary expenses as authorized by the commissioner and incurred by them in the performance of their duties, subject […]
§ 23-61-101. State Insurance Department — Continuation — Assignment of space
(a) (1) There is created the State Insurance Department. (2) The State Insurance Department is a division of the Department of Commerce. (b) Suitable space shall be assigned for the use of the State Insurance Department. (c) (1) (A) The purpose of the State Insurance Department is to serve and protect the public interest by […]