435C-8 Privileged communications.
§435C-8 Privileged communications. There shall be no liability on the part of, and no cause of action of any nature shall arise against the plan, its agents or employees, an insurer, any producer, or the insurance commissioner or the commissioner’s authorized representatives, for any statements made in good faith by them in any reports or […]
435E-20 Death of member.
§435E-20 Death of member. In the event a participating member who is in full compliance with the trust agreement dies, the initial contribution made by the decedent shall be returned to the member’s estate or designated beneficiary; the indemnity coverage shall continue for the benefit of the decedent’s estate in respect of occurrences during the […]
435C-9 Annual statements.
§435C-9 Annual statements. The plan shall file in the office of the insurance commissioner annually on or before the fifteenth day of March, a statement which shall contain information with respect to its transactions, conditions, operations and affairs during the preceding year. Such statement shall contain such matters and information as are prescribed and shall […]
435E-21 Retirement of member.
§435E-21 Retirement of member. A participating member who is then in full compliance with the trust agreement and who has reached the age of sixty-five and who has retired completely from the practice of medicine may elect to retire from the interindemnity arrangement, in which case the member shall not be responsible for assessments levied […]
435C-10 Examinations.
§435C-10 Examinations. The insurance commissioner shall make an examination into the affairs of the plan at least annually. Such examination shall be conducted and the report thereon filed in the manner prescribed in section 431:2-302. The expenses of every such examination shall be borne and paid by the plan in the manner prescribed by section […]
435C-11 Initiation of plan.
§435C-11 Initiation of plan. The plan becomes operational at the direction of the insurance commissioner, upon a finding that medical malpractice insurance is not or will not be readily available in this State to the majority of the physicians and hospitals. Upon a finding by the insurance commissioner that medical malpractice insurance has become readily […]
435E-1 Definitions.
§435E-1 Definitions. Unless the context clearly requires otherwise: “Commissioner” means the insurance commissioner of this State. “Physician” or “surgeon” means any person licensed to practice medicine or osteopathic medicine under chapter 453; or any professional corporation, partnership, or other entity whose stockholders or partners are comprised solely of persons licensed under chapter 453. [L 1977, […]
435E-2 Cooperative indemnity.
§435E-2 Cooperative indemnity. Physicians and surgeons may, any other law to the contrary notwithstanding, form cooperative corporations for the purposes of this chapter. The members of a cooperative corporation, which shall be limited to physicians and surgeons only, may enter into unincorporated interindemnity or reciprocal contracts among themselves; provided that such contracts indemnify solely in […]
435E-3 Rules.
§435E-3 Rules. The commissioner may adopt, amend, and repeal rules necessary to implement this chapter, subject to chapter 91. [L 1977, c 182, pt of §1; am L 1982, c 203, §16]
432G-21 Federal law compliance.
§432G-21 Federal law compliance. All dental insurers shall comply with applicable federal law. The commissioner shall enforce the consumer protections and market reforms relating to insurance as set forth in the federal Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, Public Law 111-148. [L 2013, c 191, pt of §1]