E.__A person whose family income meets the eligibility requirements at the time of enrollment and increases to disqualify the person at the end of the 12-month enrollment period may purchase coverage under the program for a period of up to 18 months at a premium level that is revenue neutral and that covers the cost of the benefit and a contribution toward administrative costs no greater than the maximum level allowable under COBRA.__The department shall adopt rules to implement this paragraph.

3.__Program administration; benefit design.__With the exception of premium payments under subsection 5 and any other requirements imposed under this section, the program must be coordinated and integrated with the MaineCare program and administered with it in one administrative structure within the department, with the same enrollment and eligibility processes and outreach.__The department shall adopt and promote a simplified eligibility form and eligibility process.__ In order to maximize the use of federal and other nonstate funds, the delivery of primary and preventive health care services must be coordinated with the delivery of those services in other health care programs and settings in this State, including without limitation rural health clinics, federally qualified health centers, federally qualified look- alikes and Indian health services.__The program must use, but is not limited to, the same benefit delivery system as the MaineCare program and provide benefits through the same health plans, contracting process and providers.

4.__Advisory committee.__The department shall convene an advisory committee, as established in Title 5, section 12004- I, subsection 36-E, to provide advice regarding benefit design and primary and preventive health care services to be covered by the program.__The advisory committee, which may not exceed 10 members, must include consumers, providers of health care services, carriers licensed under Title 24 and Title 24-A, and representatives of Indian health care services.__Members of the advisory committee not otherwise reimbursed for expenses may be reimbursed for expenses by the department.

5.__Consumer copayments and premium payments.__In consultation with the advisory committee formed pursuant to subsection 4, the department may charge reasonable consumer copayments and premiums for primary and preventive health care services under the program.__If the department adopts rules establishing premiums for the program, the department shall include a provision waiving premiums for good cause.