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SB 309 Medical malpractice joint underwriting association; activation.

Introduced by: Charles R. Hawkins | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:

Medical malpractice joint underwriting association. Requires, by January 1, 2005, the State Corporation Commission to activate a joint underwriting association for the members of any class, type, or group of providers of health care who, between January 1, 2003, and January 1, 2004, have not been covered for any period of time by reason of insolvency of their previous carrier or cannot purchase or cannot afford to purchase medical malpractice insurance in the voluntary market. The Commission will establish criteria to determine the eligibility of any such class, type, or group of providers of health care to obtain coverage under the joint underwriting association.


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