For the purposes of this chapter, the term:
(1) “Affordable Care Act” means the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act approved March 23, 2010 (124 Stat. 111; 42 U.S.C. § 18001, note), as the law and its implementing regulations were in effect on December 15, 2017.
(2) “Commissioner” means the Commissioner of the Department of Insurance, Securities, and Banking established by Chapter 1 of this title [§ 31-101et seq.].
(April 8, 2011. D.C. Law 18-360, § 112; as added May 2, 2015, D.C. Law 20-265, § 104(c), 62 DCR 1529; Mar. 22, 2019, D.C. Law 22-266, § 3(b), 66 DCR 1423.)
For temporary (90 days) amendment of this section, see § 3(b) of Health Insurance Marketplace Improvement Emergency Amendment Act of 2018 (D.C. Act 22-526, Dec. 10, 2018, 65 DCR 13424).
For temporary (225 days) amendment of this section, see § 3(b) of Health Insurance Marketplace Improvement Temporary Amendment Act of 2018 (D.C. Law 22-251, Mar. 15, 2019, 66 DCR 975).
Structure District of Columbia Code
Title 31 - Insurance and Securities
Chapter 33A - Health Insurance Ratemaking
§ 31–3311.01. Ratemaking principles and standards
§ 31–3311.02. Aggregate medical loss ratios; dividend; and rating bands
§ 31–3311.03. Loss ratio disclosure
§ 31–3311.03a. Essential health benefits
§ 31–3311.03b. Underwriting ratemaking criteria
§ 31–3311.04. Annual rate filing requirement
§ 31–3311.05. Commissioner’s authority to rescind approved rates