Sec. E-1. 24 MRSA §2327, as amended by PL 1985, c. 648, §2, is further amended to read:
No A group health care contract may not be issued by a nonprofit hospital or medical service organization in this State until a copy of the group manual rates to be used in calculating the rates premium for these contracts has been filed for informational purposes with the superintendent. The filing must include the base rates and a description of any procedures to be used to adjust the base rates to reflect factors including but not limited to age, gender, health status, claims experience, group size and coverage of dependents. Notwithstanding this section, rates for group Medicare supplement, nursing home care or long-term care contracts and for certain group contracts included within the definition of "individual health plan" in Title 24-A, section 2736-C, subsection 1, paragraph C must be filed in accordance with section 2321.
Sec. E-2. 24-A MRSA §2839, as amended by PL 1985, c. 648, §11, is further amended to read:
No A policy of group health insurance may not be delivered in this State until a copy of the group manual rates to be used in calculating the premium for these policies has been filed for informational purposes with the superintendent. The filing must include the base rates and a description of any procedures to be used to adjust the base rates to reflect factors including but not limited to age, gender, health status, claims experience, group size and coverage of dependents. Notwithstanding this section, rates for group Medicare supplement, nursing home care or long-term care insurance contracts and for certain association groups and other groups specified in section 2701, subsection 2, paragraph C must be filed in accordance with section 2736. Rates for small group health insurance subject to section 2808-B are subject to the additional filing requirements specified in that section.
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