4 sections in this chapter.
Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 176X, § 1 Definitions
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Section 1. As used in this chapter the following words shall, unless the context clearly requires otherwise, have the following meanings:— ''Carrier'', an insurer or other entity offering dental benefit plans in the commonwealth. ''Commissioner'', the commissioner of the division…
Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 176X, § 2 Approval of dental benefit policies; information to be submitted to the commissioner; group product base rates; medical loss ratio; disapproval of proposed rate change
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Section 2. (a) Notwithstanding any general or special law to the contrary, the commissioner may approve dental benefit policies submitted to the division of insurance for the purpose of being provided to individuals and groups. These dental benefit policies shall be subject to th…
Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 176X, § 3 Annual comprehensive financial statement; contents; appendix; failure to file; public hearing for excessive risk-based capital ratio; waivers
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Section 3. (a) Each carrier shall submit an annual comprehensive financial statement to the division detailing carrier costs from the previous calendar year. The annual comprehensive financial statement shall include all of the information in this section and shall be itemized, w…
Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 176X, § 4 Application and construction of chapter
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Section 4. Except as otherwise provided below, this chapter shall apply to all dental benefit plans, including plans issued directly by a carrier, through the connector, or through an intermediary. This chapter shall not apply to dental benefit plans issued, delivered or renewed …