4.__Other insurance types authorized.__This chapter may not be construed to prohibit the following types of insurance:__ accident, disability, credit, long-term care or nursing home care, Medicare supplement, specified disease, vision, coverage issued as a supplement to liability insurance, workers' compensation, automobile medical payment or insurance under which benefits are payable with or without regard to fault and that is required by statute to be contained in any liability insurance policy or equivalent self-insurance.

5.__Persons not covered by plan.__This chapter may not be construed to prohibit the sale of insurance to persons not covered by the plan.

§9815.__Maine Health Care Trust Fund

1.__Establishment of the fund.__The Maine Health Care Trust Fund is established to finance the plan pursuant to this chapter.__ Deposits to the fund must be made pursuant to this section and to rules adopted by the board to carry out the purposes of this chapter.__All money in the fund is commingled and undivided.__The fund consists of:

A.__All payments collected under this section;

B.__Interest earned upon any money in the fund;

C.__Property or securities acquired through the use of money belonging to the fund and all earnings of the property or securities; and

D.__All other money received for the fund from any other source.

The fund does not lapse but carries forward from one fiscal year to the next.

2.__Use of the fund.__All revenue paid into the fund is available to the board and must be expended solely for the purpose of defraying the cost of administering the plan, including, but not limited to, payments to the administrator for administering the plan.__The board shall adopt rules setting the requirements for expenditures from the fund.__The board shall perform quarterly reviews of expenditures within the plan to determine whether expenditures are within the global budget.