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Home » US Law » 2020 Mississippi Code » Title 83 - Insurance » Chapter 1 - Department of Insurance » Jurisdiction Over Health Care Providers

§ 83-1-101. Jurisdiction of Insurance Department; exception

Notwithstanding any other provision of law to the contrary, and except as provided herein, any person or other entity which provides coverage in this state for medical, surgical, chiropractic, physical therapy, speech pathology, audiology, professional mental health, dental, hospital, or optometric expenses, whether such coverage is by direct payment, reimbursement, or otherwise, shall be presumed […]

§ 83-1-103. Proof to show jurisdiction of other body

A person or entity may show that it is subject to the jurisdiction of another agency of this state, any subdivision thereof, or the federal government, by providing to the Insurance Commissioner the appropriate certificate, license or other document issued by the other governmental agency which permits or qualifies it to provide those services.

§ 83-1-107. Application of provisions

Any person or entity unable to show that it is subject to the jurisdiction of another agency of this state, any subdivision thereof, or the federal government, shall be subject to all appropriate provisions of Section 83-1-101 and all laws of this state regarding the conduct of its business.

§ 83-1-109. Disclosure of insurance provisions

Any production agency or administrator which advertises, sells, transacts, or administers the coverage in this state described in Section 83-1-101 and which is required to submit to an examination by the Insurance Commissioner under Section 83-1-105 shall, if said coverage is not fully insured or otherwise fully covered by an admitted life or disability insurer, […]