Miss. Code § 83-5-417

Current through the 2024 Regular Session
Section 83-5-417 - Relationship with other laws; promulgation of rules and regulations; exemption of domestic insurers and domestic health organization insurers
(1) The provisions of Sections 83-5-401 through 83-5-427 are supplemental to any other provisions of the laws of this state and shall not preclude or limit any other powers or duties of the commissioner under such laws.
(2) The commissioner may promulgate rules and regulations necessary for the implementation of Sections 83-5-401 through 83-5-427.
(3) The commissioner may exempt from the application of Sections 83-5-401 through 83-5-427 any domestic insurer, other than a domestic health organization insurer, that:
(a) Writes direct business only in this state;
(b) Writes direct annual premiums of Two Million Dollars ($2,000,000.00) or less; and
(c) Assumes no reinsurance in excess of five percent (5%) of direct premium written.
(4) The commissioner may exempt from the application of Sections 83-5-401 through 83-5-427 a domestic health organization insurer that:
(a) Writes direct business only in this state;
(b) Assumes no reinsurance in excess of five percent (5%) of direct premium written; and
(c) Writes direct annual premiums for comprehensive medical business of Two Million Dollars ($2,000,000.00) or less, or is a limited health service organization that covers less than two thousand (2,000) lives.

Miss. Code § 83-5-417

Laws, 1996, ch. 478, § 9, eff. 7/1/1996.
Amended by Laws, 2013, ch. 416, HB 534, 6, eff. 7/1/2013.