33-22-1302. Reinsurance association -- mandatory membership -- exceptions. (1) The Montana reinsurance association is established as a nonprofit legal entity. As a condition of doing business, an insurer that has issued or renewed disability insurance, as defined in 33-1-207, regardless of license type, in this state in the past 12 months must be a member of the association.
(2) Disability insurers are exempt from the requirement to be association members and are not subject to the assessment in 33-22-1313 if the insurers solely issue or administer one or more of the following coverage types under the Montana Insurance Code:
(a) self-funded multiple employer welfare arrangements licensed under chapter 35;
(b) disability insurance sold through a fraternal benefit society as described in chapter 7;
(c) excepted benefits as defined in 33-22-140;
(d) long-term care insurance as described in chapter 22, part 11; or
(e) disability income insurance as defined in 33-1-235.
History: En. Sec. 2, Ch. 210, L. 2019.
Structure Montana Code Annotated
Title 33. Insurance and Insurance Companies
Chapter 22. Disability Insurance
Part 13. Montana Reinsurance Association Act
33-22-1301. Short title -- purpose
33-22-1302. Reinsurance association -- mandatory membership -- exceptions
33-22-1304. and 33-22-1305 reserved
33-22-1306. Association board of directors
33-22-1307. Duties of commissioner -- rulemaking
33-22-1308. Board duties -- powers
33-22-1309. Association administrator
33-22-1310. through 33-22-1312 reserved
33-22-1313. Association member assessments
33-22-1314. Payment parameters
33-22-1315. Calculation of reinsurance payments
33-22-1316. Administration of reinsurance payments
33-22-1317. Eligible health insurer requests for reinsurance payments
33-22-1318. and 33-22-1319 reserved
33-22-1320. Liability of association members
33-22-1321. State and federal special revenue accounts -- reinsurance program