Sec. A-1. 24-A MRSA §4301, sub-§1, as amended by PL 1997, c. 604, Pt. A, §1, is further amended to read:
1. Carrier. "Carrier" means an insurance company licensed in accordance with this Title, a health maintenance organization licensed pursuant to chapter 56, a preferred provider organization licensed pursuant to chapter 32, a fraternal benefit society, as defined by section 4101, or a nonprofit hospital or medical service organization or health plan licensed pursuant to Title 24 or a multiple-employer welfare arrangement licensed pursuant to chapter 81. An employer exempted from the applicability of this chapter under the federal Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974, 29 United States Code, Sections 1001 to 1461 (1988) is not considered a carrier.
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