Massachusetts Statutes

Section 102C. Two or more stock or two or more mutual companies authorized to transact business under either the first or the fifth clause of section forty-seven may issue a single policy of insurance against loss or damage to property by radioactive contamination, whether or not…

Section 102D. Any insurance company authorized to transact business under the first clause of section forty-seven and notifying the commissioner of its participation in the flood insurance program established under the National Flood Insurance Act of 1968, and any amendments ther…

Section 102E. Any insurance companies authorized to transact business under clause Twelfth of section forty-seven and notifying the commissioner of their participation in a plan approved by the commissioner to succeed the Federal Crime Insurance Program established pursuant to Ti…

Section 105. A company organized under the fourth clause of section forty-seven or corresponding provisions of earlier laws may make contracts of insurance to guarantee the fidelity of persons holding positions of trust in private or public employment or responsibility, and may, …

Section 106. A foreign company of the class designated in the preceding section shall not be admitted and authorized to transact business in the commonwealth until, besides complying with sections one hundred and fifty-one and one hundred and fifty-five, it has satisfied the comm…

Section 107. The bonds on which such company becomes surety shall not be deemed insurance contracts as defined in section two, but the company shall otherwise be subject to this chapter so far as applicable, and insurance agents and brokers shall in respect to such bonds be subje…

Section 108. 1. The term ''policy of accident and sickness insurance'' as used herein includes any policy or contract covering the kind or kinds of insurance described in subdivisions (a) and (d) of the sixth paragraph of section forty-seven. 2. (a) No policy of accident and sick…

Section 108A. No insurer authorized to issue policies of accident and sickness insurance in the commonwealth shall refuse, for the reason of blindness or deafness, to issue an individual policy of accident and sickness insurance, which provides hospital expense and surgical expen…

Section 108B. Whenever the terms ''physician'' or ''doctor'' are used in any policy of accident and sickness insurance issued in the commonwealth or in any contract for the provision of health care, services or benefits issued by any health, medical or other service corporation o…

Section 108C. No individual policy of accident and sickness insurance issued pursuant to section one hundred and eight or group blanket policy of accident and sickness insurance, issued pursuant to section one hundred and ten, or any renewals thereof, shall be denied, cancelled o…

Section 108D. Whenever any policy, contract, agreement, plan or certificate of insurance, including any self-insured sickness, health or welfare plan issued within or without the commonwealth provides for reimbursement for any service which is within the lawful scope of practice …

Section 108E. No company may, without the express and informed written consent of its insured or a covered family member of the insured acquired at the first notice of claim as defined in subdivision (G) of section one hundred and ten, disclose any information it may have acquire…

Section 108G. No company, and no officer or agent thereof, and no insurance broker, shall cancel, refuse to issue or renew, or in any way make or permit any distinction or discrimination in the amount or payment of premiums or rates charged, in the length of coverage, or in any o…

Section 108H. For the purposes of this section the following words shall have the following meanings:— ''Genetic information'', a written recorded individually identifiable result of a genetic test as defined in this section or explanation of such a result. ''Genetic test'', a te…

Section 108I. (a) For the purposes of this section the following words shall have the following meanings: ''Genetic information'', a written recorded individually identifiable result of a genetic test as defined by this section or explanation of such a result. For the purpose of …

Section 108J. (a) An insurer or producer authorized to issue policies against disability from injury or disease in the commonwealth shall not make a distinction or otherwise discriminate between persons, reject an applicant, cancel a policy, or demand or require a higher rate of …

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Section 108L. To the maximum extent possible, carriers that offer any policy of accident and sickness insurance or any general or blanket policy of insurance that is a health benefit plan, as defined in section 1 of chapter 176J, shall attribute every member to a primary care pro…

Section 108M. To the extent permissible under applicable state and federal privacy laws, carriers shall disclose patient-level data to providers in their network solely for the purpose of carrying out treatment, coordinating care among providers and managing the care of their own…

Section 108N. An insurer or producer authorized to issue policies against disability from injury or disease in the commonwealth shall not make a distinction or otherwise discriminate between persons, reject an applicant, cancel a policy or demand or require a higher rate of premi…

Section 11. In addition to the reserve provided for in sections 9 and 10, the commissioner shall charge to each company the liabilities, and allow to the credit of each company in the account of its financial condition only the assets, as are chargeable or allowable, respectively…

Section 110. (A) Nothing in section 108 shall be construed to apply to or affect or prohibit the issue of any general or blanket policy of insurance to groups, including, but not limited to, the following: (a) any employer, whether an individual, association, co-partnership, or c…

Section 110A. So much of any benefit under a policy of insurance insuring against disability from injury or disease as does not exceed four hundred dollars for each week during any period of disability covered thereby shall not be liable to attachment, trustee process or other pr…

Section 110B. No policy of insurance referred to in section one hundred and eight and no policy of individual life insurance issued or delivered in the commonwealth, except a policy which by its terms is cancellable by the company or is renewable or continuable with its consent, …

Section 110C. 1. Notwithstanding any contrary provision of this chapter or of any other law, two or more insurance companies authorized to do the kind of business described in subdivision (d) of clause Sixth of section forty-seven may join together to offer, sell and issue a poli…

Section 110D. Every policy of insurance issued after January first, nineteen hundred and sixty-eight under the provisions of section one hundred and ten shall contain a provision that, in the event that the insured person leaves the group covered by such insurance, said person sh…

Section 110E. The commissioner shall make rules and regulations, and may at any time alter, amend, or make interpretations thereof, to establish minimum standards of full and fair disclosure, for the form and content of policies of accident and sickness insurance which provide me…

Section 110F. Benefits due under a policy of insurance insuring against disability from injury or disease shall not be reduced by an increase in federal social security benefits once payment of disability benefits has commenced.

Section 110G. Whenever a member of a group hospital, surgical or medical insurance plan issued or delivered within or without the commonwealth and which covers residents of the commonwealth, other than the one authorized under the provisions of chapter thirty-two A or chapter thi…

Section 110H. Every company which issues a policy of insurance under the provisions of section one hundred and eight which is cancellable when the insured reaches age sixty-five shall, sixty days prior to the date of intended cancellation, notify the insured that such policy will…

Section 110I. (a) In the event of the granting of a judgment absolute of divorce or of separate support to which a member of a group hospital, surgical, medical, or dental insurance plan provided for in section one hundred and ten is a party, the person who was the spouse of said…

Section 110J. Nothing in section one hundred and eight, one hundred and ten, one hundred and thirty-three or one hundred and thirty-four shall be construed to apply to or affect or prohibit the issue of (i) any general or blanket or group policy of accident and health insurance, …

Section 110K. Each employer or other organization which employs or has twenty-five or more employees or members during the full preceding calendar year and which contributes to a health insurance contract providing comprehensive dental benefits, which restricts the covered person…

Section 110L. (a) For purposes of this section, the following words shall have the following meanings:— ''Cooperative group'', a formal network of facilities that collaborate on research projects and have an established peer review program approved by the National Institutes of H…

Section 110M. Pursuant to section 8B of chapter 62C, carriers shall provide written statements to residents of the commonwealth for whom creditable coverage is provided and shall provide a separate report verifying those statements to the commissioner of revenue.

Section 111. The beneficiary under a policy of insurance against loss or damage from disease or by the bodily injury or death by accident of the insured may maintain an action thereon in his own name.

Section 111A. Two or more companies may issue a single policy of insurance against loss or damage on account of the hazards specified in the third clause and in subdivisions (a) and (b) of the sixth clause of section forty-seven on which each company shall be severally liable for…

Section 111B. Policies issued by mutual companies under section one hundred and eleven A and persons insured under such policies and dividends and assessments thereunder shall be subject to the provisions of the second, third, fourth and fifth paragraphs of section one hundred an…

Section 111C. A policy of insurance issued under subdivision (b) of clause Sixth of section forty-seven insuring any person against legal liability for loss or damage on account of the injury or death of any other person may also insure, or an endorsement or rider may be attached…

Section 111D. A policy of motor vehicle liability insurance issued under subdivision (b) of clause Sixth of section forty-seven, or an endorsement or rider attached thereto, may provide for the payment of all sums which the insured or his legal representative shall be legally ent…

Section 111E. With the prior written approval of the commissioner of insurance, a group liability insurance policy may be issued by a company affording professional liability coverage for bodily injury and property damage including wanton and reckless assault and battery, but exc…

Section 111F. Any company issuing or executing a liability policy, which requests and makes a medical examination of a person injured in an accident, shall, upon request of the injured party or his attorney, furnish said party or attorney with copies of reports of all medical exa…

Section 111G. A policy of insurance issued under subdivision (b) of clause sixth of section forty-seven, insuring a person against loss in excess of the amount of any underlying liability insurance may also include his spouse and unmarried dependent children under twenty-three ye…

Section 111H. The commissioner of insurance shall adopt reasonable rules and regulations on or before July first, nineteen hundred and ninety-four designed to achieve the goal of sections one hundred and eighty-nine A to one hundred and ninety-nine B, inclusive, of chapter one hu…

Section 112. The liability of any company under a motor vehicle liability policy, as defined in section thirty-four A of chapter ninety, or under any other policy insuring against liability for loss or damage on account of bodily injury or death, or for loss or damage resulting t…

Section 112A. Liquor legal liability insurance shall provide insurance coverage against the legal liability of the insured and against loss, damage or expense incident to a claim arising out of death or injury to any person as a result of negligence in the distribution, sale, or …