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Insurance Contract; Definition

Reinsurance Contracts; Status

Readability of Policy Form; Definition; Approval; Actions Based on Language

Unauthorized Insurance, Annuity or Variable Annuity Contracts; Prohibition

Administration and Enforcement of Insurance Laws by Commissioner of Insurance; Report of Violations

Action for Injunction Restraining Violations of Chapter

Promulgation of Regulations Defining Certain Terms Relating to Medical Insurance

Examination of Companies

Provision of Data to Commissioner by Homeowners Insurers and Joint Underwriting Association; Access to Confidential Data; Annual Report to General Court

Annual Report to Commissioner of Cancellations and Non-Renewals of Homeowners Policies

Nondiscrimination in Provision, Renewal, or Cancellation of Homeowners Insurance

Coverage to Be Made Available to Residential Owners for Release of Heating Oil

Refusal to Issue or Renew Private Passenger Motor Vehicle Insurance Policy Based on Credit Information Prohibited

Liability Insurance and Notice Requirements for Operators of Short-Term Rentals and Hosting Platforms

Revocation or Suspension of License of Foreign Company; Grounds; Notice; Appeal

Injunction and Appointment of Receiver for Domestic Company; Grounds

Repealed, 1925, 154, Sec. 6

Repealed, 1924, 406, Sec. 17

Summoning of Witnesses

Computation of Reserve Liability or Net Value of Life Company With Respect to Policies or Contracts

Computation of Claim Fluctuation Reserve of Domestic Life Insurance Company

Annual Actuary Opinion

Submission of Opinion by Appointed Actuary as to Adequacy of Reserves and Related Actuarial Items Held in Support of Outstanding Insurance Contracts

Liability of Company Other Than Life Company and Health Maintenance Organization Upon Its Contracts of Insurance

Computation of Assets and Liabilities

Valuation of Investments

Computation of Reserve Required of Liability Company

Repealed, 2004, 123, Sec. 11

Repealed, 1923, 39, Sec. 3

Charges and Fees

Committee on Valuation of Securities of National Association of Insurance Commissioners; Assessment of Expenses

Repealed, 1993, 226, Sec. 14

Record of Proceedings; Certified Copies

Annual Report to the General Court

Conduct of Business in Corporate Name; Publication of Assets and Liabilities

Repealed, 1931, 426, Sec. 273

Merger or Consolidation; Domestic Corporations

Merger or Consolidation; Formation of Foreign Corporation

Merger or Consolidation; Rights of Minority Stockholders

Conversion From Stock to Mutual Company

Conversion From Mutual to Stock Company

Reorganization as Domestic Stock Insurer Owned by Mutual Holding Company

Definitions Applicable to Secs. 19f to 19w

Plan of Reorganization; Public Hearing; Approval of Plan; Meeting

Receipt of Fee, Commission or Valuable Consideration for Aiding, Promoting or Assisting in Reorganization

Withdrawal or Amendment of Plan of Reorganization

Issuance of Certificate of Authority to Reorganized Insurer; Approval of Articles of Organization; Status Upon Effective Date of Plan; Rights of Members

Actions Concerning Plan or Proposed Plan of Reorganization or Plan Amendment or Proposed Plan Amendment

Amendment of Amended Articles of Organization or Plan of Reorganization Upon Effective Date; Vote

Continued Use of Word ''mutual'' in Name of Reorganized Insurer

Transfer of Assets and Liabilities of Reorganized Insurer

First Offer of Voting Stock After Effective Date of Plan of Reorganization; Application

Mutual Life Insurer as Reorganizing Insurer; Establishment of Closed Block or Alternate Method for Protection of Existing Policyholders' Contractual Rights

Additional Requirements Applicable to Reorganizing Insurers, Intermediate Stock Holding Companies and Mutual Holding Companies

Merger or Consolidation of Two or More Mutual Holding Companies; Written Agreement of Terms and Conditions; Pending Actions, Obligations and Liabilities

Domestic Mutual Insurance Company Reorganizing With Existing Domestic or Foreign Mutual Holding Company; Terms and Conditions

Conversion of Domestic Mutual Holding Company Into Domestic Stock Corporation

Transactions Entered Into by Mutual Insurers for Purpose of Avoiding Total Gross Investment Income Earned Excise

Promulgation of Regulations

Disclosure by Mutual Companies of Compensation Paid to Executive Officers and Directors

Reinsurance

Credit for Reinsurance; Requirements

Limitation of Amount Insured in Single Risk; Penalty

Unauthorized Policy Provisions; Effect

Combination of Hazards; Approval

Waivers of Provisions of This Chapter; Prohibition; Penalty

Cancellation of Motor Vehicle Policies

Statement of Reasons for Cancellation; Liability

Refusal to Issue, Renew or Execute Motor Vehicle Liability Policy or Bond

22g - Repealed, 1973, 551, Sec. 3

Refusal to Issue or Renew Motor Vehicle Liability Policies or Bonds; Suspension of License; Public Hearings; Definitions

Amounts Received in Settlement of Claims Retained for Unpaid Premiums

Life Company; Impairment of Funds; Issuance of Policies; Penalty

Certain Occurrences Affecting Insurance Companies; Notice to Commissioner

Life Insurance Policies; Accidental Death, Disability Benefits; Approval

Refusal to Issue Policy or Limits on Coverages Based on Sex of Insured; Prohibition

Modification in Covered Services or Payments; Prior Notice of Modification; Contents of Notices

Repealed, 1996, 376, Sec. 1

Lump Sum Insurance Payments; Exchange of Claimant Information Between Iv–d Agency and Insurance Companies; Withholding of Past-Due Child Support Subject to Lien

Duty to Assist Recovery of Public Benefits; Denial of Claims; Penalties; Electronic Access; Wrongful Use; Emergencies

Duty to Exchange Information With Department of Revenue; Definitions; Penalties for Failure to Exchange Information; Exceptions

Annual Statements; Form; Contents

Workers' Compensation Providers; Annual Reports; Contents

Failure to Make and File Annual Statements; Penalty

Annual Statements; Inclusion of Schedule of Claims Made Subject of Suits

Undue Delay or Litigation of Claims; Commissioner's Report to General Court

Companies Subject to This Chapter

Applicability of Other Laws to Certain Domestic Companies; ''stockholder'' Defined

Continuation of Certain Domestic Companies

Domestic Companies Formed by Special Acts; Extension of Territorial Limits

Commencement of Domestic Company Business; Certificate; Conditions Precedent

Policies and Endorsements; Signatures; Facsimile

Home Office; Change of Address; Perjury

Salaries of Officers, Trustees or Directors of Domestic Company; Authorization; Limitations

Pension for Domestic Company Employees

Agents and Agency Employees; Retirement or Insurance Benefits

Health and Accident Insurance Companies; Employees Insurance Benefits

Vouchers for Disbursements

Relief Fund Contributions by Domestic Company; Charitable, Scientific or Educational Contributions

To 43 - Repealed, 1923, 120

Failure of Domestic Company to Timely Commence Business; Organization Under Special Act; Withdrawal From Insurance Business and Continuance as Business Corporation

Unauthorized Agencies; Penalty

Insolvent Domestic Companies; Preference of Claims for Unpaid Losses

Insolvent Domestic Workers' Compensation Insurer; Preference of Claims for Unpaid Losses Under Workers' Compensation Policies

By-Laws of Domestic Insurance Companies; Filings

Purposes for Which Companies May Be Incorporated Under This Chapter

Businesses in Which Domestic Insurance Company May Engage

Coverage for Diagnosis and Treatment of Autism Spectrum Disorder

Mental Health Benefits; Biologically-Based Mental Disorders; Mental Disorders of Rape Victims; Non-Biologically-Based Mental Disorders of Children and Adolescents Under Age 19

Coverage for Telemedicine Services

Dependent Coverage for Newborn Infants or Adoptive Children; Inclusion in Policies of Accident and Sickness Insurance

[There Is No 175:47cc.]

Cardiac Rehabilitation Expense Benefits

Coverage for Orally Administered Anticancer Medications

Certified Nurse Midwife Services Benefits

Coverage for Abuse Deterrent Opioid Drug Products

Prenatal, Childbirth and Postpartum Care Benefits; Minimum Coverage for In-Patient Care

Preauthorization or Substance Abuse Treatment Not to Be Required

Cytologic Screening and Mammographic Examination Expense Benefits

Coverage for Medically Necessary Acute Treatment and Clinical Stabilization Services

Infertility, Pregnancy-Related Benefits

Coverage for Long-Term Antibiotic Therapy for Patients With Lyme Disease

Nonprescription Enteral Formulas for Home Use

Coverage for Medical or Drug Treatments to Correct or Repair Disturbances of Body Composition Caused by HIV Associated Lipodystrophy Syndrome

Standardized Claim Form

Filling of Remaining Portion of Prescription for Covered Drug That Is a Narcotic Substance Earlier Filled in Lesser Quantity

Off-Label Drug Use; Cancer Treatment

Pain Management Access Plans

Off-Label Drug Use; Cancer; Review Panel

Coverage for Tobacco Use Cessation Counseling and Tobacco Cessation Products

Repealed, 1996, 450, Sec. 208

Items Medically Necessary for Diagnosis and Treatment of Diabetes

HIV/AIDS Treatment; Insurance Coverage for Certain Off-Label Use of Prescription Drugs

Off-Label Use of Prescription Drugs for HIV/AIDS Treatment; Advisory Panel

Insurance Benefits for Services Rendered by Nurse Anesthetists and Nurse Practitioners

Accident and Sickness Insurance Benefits for Bone Marrow Transplants

Accident and Sickness Insurance Benefits for Licensed Hospice Services

Scalp Hair Prostheses Necessary Due to Cancer or Leukemia Treatment

Emergency Services Provided to Insureds for Emergency Medical Conditions

Coverage for Human Leukocyte or Histocompatibility Locus Antigen Testing

Outpatient Services; Hormone Replacement Therapy for Peri and Post Menopausal Women; Contraceptive Services; Approved Prescription Contraceptive Drugs or Devises; Exception

Diagnosis and Treatment of Speech, Hearing and Language Disorders

Coverage for Medically Necessary Hypodermic Syringes or Needles

Coverage for Prosthetic Devices and Repairs

Stock Companies; Formation; Capital; Stock; Options; Promoter Defined

Mutual Companies; Formation; Capital and Surplus

48c - Repealed, 1968, 391, Sec. 7

Formation of Corporation

Domestic Insurers; Requirements; Transfer of Domicile

Stock Companies; Amendment of Articles of Organization

Mutual Companies; Amendment of Articles of Organization

Amendment of Articles of Organization; Submission; Approval; Filing; Effective Date

Domestic Stock Companies; Kinds of Business That May Be Transacted; Power to Combine

Repealed, 1928, 106, Sec. 5

Repealed, 1922, 76

Domestic Mutual Companies; Kinds of Business That May Be Transacted; Power to Combine

Domestic Companies; Risks and Hazards in Other States

Reinsurance of Risks; Exceptions

Motor Vehicle Insurance

Personal Property Floater

Dwelling Houses; Comprehensive and Medical Coverages

Commercial Property, Goods in Storage or Transit, and Other Merchandise or Equipment; Coverage by Certain Companies in Fire Insurance Policies

Reinsurance or Pooling of Risks by Life Insurance Companies; Regulations; Approval and Certificate; Restrictions

Continuation of Mutual Companies Organized to Transact Employers' Liability Insurance or Steam Boiler Insurance

Fraternal Societies; Reincorporation

Domestic Stock Companies; Directors; Quorum

Domestic Stock Companies; Duties of Directors

Domestic Stock Companies; President and Secretary; Duties; Records; Inspection

Domestic Stock Companies; Bonds of Officers

Repealed, 1970, 876, Sec. 19

Domestic Stock Companies; Liability of Officers

Capital and Reserve; Payment; Investment

Limitation on Acquisition of or Investment in Medium Grade or Lower Grade Obligations

Investments

Investment in Loans Upon Mortgages

Life Companies; Investments

Life Companies; Acquisition of Housing Projects; Limitations

Life Companies; Acquisition of Realty; Limitations

Life Companies; Investment in Stock of Insurance Companies

Life Companies; Investment in and Acquisition of Stock of Subsidiary Corporations

Life Companies; Investment in Limited Partnership Interests

Acquisition of Interest in Limited Liability Company by Domestic Life Company

Life Companies; Charter Limitations on Investments; Exception

Unauthorized Investments; Disposition

Impaired Capital; Assessment; Effect of Non-Compliance With Commissioner; Order

Increase of Stated Capital

Reduction of Stated Capital

Dividends

Mutual Fire Companies; Solicitation of Business; Issuance of Policies; Restrictions; Penalties

Mutual Fire Companies; Further Insurance by Certain Companies; Certificates

Mutual Fire Companies; Underwriters; Compensation

Mutual Fire Companies; Members; Annual Meetings; Voting Rights

Mutual Fire Companies; Directors

Mutual Fire Companies; Laws Applicable; Records; Perjury; Inspection; Jurisdiction

Mutual Fire Companies; Guaranty Capital; Dividends; Retirement

Mutual Fire Companies; Dividends; Accumulated Profits

Mutual Fire Companies; Premiums; Contingent Liability

Mutual Fire Companies; Power of Certain Companies to Take Deposit Notes

Mutual Fire Companies; Assessments

Mutual Fire Companies; Review or Order of Assessment by Supreme Judicial Court

Mutual Fire Companies; Penalty for Guaranty Against Assessments; Personal Liability of Officers

Mutual Fire Companies; Non-Assessable Policies; Issuance

Mutual Marine Companies; Subscribers; Losses; Dividends; Redemption Fund

Repealed, 1934, 22

Mutual Marine Companies; Applicability of Secs. 76, 77 and 78

Mutual Marine Companies; Liability of President or Director

Provisions Relating to Mutual Fire Companies Applicable to Other Mutual Companies

Policies; Issuance by Mutual Fire and Marine and Automobile Companies; Conditions Precedent

Policies; Issuance by Mutual Fidelity and Corporate Surety Companies; Guaranty Capital; Members

Guaranty Fund; Creation in Lieu of Guaranty Capital by Certain Mutual Companies

Repealed, 1924, 406, Sec. 17

Valuation of Reserve Liabilities for Outstanding Insurance Policies and Annuity and Pure Endowment Contracts

Mutual Boiler Companies; Issuance of Policies

Mutual Liability Companies; Issuance of Policies

Miscellaneous Mutual Companies; Issuance of Policies

Mutual Surety, Liability and Casualty Companies; Issuance of Policies; Condition Precedent

Mutual Surety, Liability and Casualty Companies; Guaranty Fund; Establishment

Mutual Surety, Liability and Casualty Companies; Impairment of Guaranty Capital or Decrease in Business; Effect

Mutual Life, Liability and Casualty Companies; Issuance of Policies; Dividends

Non-Assessable Policies; Issuance

Mutual Life Companies; Members, Voting Rights; Selection and Qualifications of Directors

Definitions Applicable to Secs. 94b to 94m and Remainder of This Chapter, and to Chapter 152

Exchange of Reciprocal or Inter-Insurance Contracts

Domestic Exchange; Organization; Preliminary Certificate

Domestic Exchange; Provisional and Permanent Certificates to Transact Business; Application and Declaration

Foreign Exchange; License to Transact Business; Application and Declaration; Requirements

Examination of Application and Declaration by Commissioner; Issuance of License to Transact Business

Issuance of Insurance Contracts; Conditions Precedent

Required Amount of Assets, Surplus and Reserve Maintained in Hands of Attorney in Fact; Applicability of Other Laws to Exchanges

Annual Reporting by Reciprocal Insurance Exchange; Examination of Affairs of Exchange by Commissioner

Applicability of Chapter to Contracts of Reciprocal or Inter-Insurance and Exchanges Thereof, Attorneys in Fact and Other Representatives

Advisory Committee

Power of Attorney

Unused Premium Deposits

Domestic Exchange; Conversion to or Merger With Domestic Mutual Insurance Company

Fire Insurance Policy of Amount Exceeding Fair Value of Property or for Term of Longer Than Seven Years Prohibited

Requirement of Fire Insurance Policy Exceeding Amount of Outstanding Mortgage Prohibited

Discrimination Against Abuse Victim in Any Term or Condition of Residential Property Insurance Policy Prohibited

Fire Loss; Limitation on Liability Beyond Actual Value of Insured Property; Reimbursement of Premium Paid on Amount in Excess of Actual Value

Loss of Use or Occupancy; Limitations

Payment to Mortgagees Under Fire Insurance Policy

Claims for Loss or Damage to Real Property in Amount Greater Than Five Thousand Dollars; Priority of Claims of City or Town for Payment of Municipal Liens

Application for Fire Insurance

Standard Form and Content of Policies or Contracts Insuring Against Loss or Damage by Fire or by Fire and Lightning

Loss or Damage Caused by Nuclear Reaction, Nuclear Radiation or Radioactive Contamination

Property Insurance for Business, Professional or Governmental Operation; Multi-Peril Homeowners Insurance for Condominiums

Sailmaker Shops; Insurance Against Damage or Loss by Fire or Fire and Lightning

Reference of Amount of Loss Under Policy of Fire Insurance to Referees; Selection of Referees

Reference of Amount of Loss Under Policy of Fire Insurance to Referees; Appointment of Replacement Referee

Reference of Amount of Loss Under Policy of Fire Insurance to Referees; Qualification of Referee

Reference of Amount of Loss Under Policy of Fire Insurance to Referees; Timing of Hearing

Reference of Amount of Loss Under Policy of Fire Insurance to Referees; Publication and Delivery of Award

Reference of Amount of Loss Under Policy of Fire Insurance to Referees; Liability of Company and Insured for Compensation and Expenses of Third Referee; Review by Commissioner

Reference of Amount of Loss Under Policy of Fire Insurance to Referees; Payment of Charges of Third Referee

Determination by Referees of Sound Value of Property Affected

Reference of Amount of Loss or Sound Value of Affected Property Under Policy of Fire Insurance to Referees; Non-Waiver of Legal Defenses to Claim

Reference of Amount of Loss or Sound Value of Affected Property Under Policy of Fire Insurance to Referees; Penalty for Non-Compliance With Secs. 100, 101a or 101d

Reference of Amount of Loss or Sound Value of Affected Property Under Policy of Fire Insurance to Referees; Effect of Appointment of Receiver for Domestic Fire Company

Sound Value

Proof of Loss; Written Notice of Fire in Lieu of Sworn Statement Specified by Sec. 99

Combination Policies; Contents; Commissioner's Approval

Combination Policies; Mutual Companies

Policy Against Loss or Damage to Property by Radioactive Contamination; Form; Contents; Requisites

National Flood Insurance Program; Authorization of Participating Companies to Issue Policies; Proof of Loss; Service of Process

Crime Insurance Policies

Repealed, 1923, 336, Sec. 2

Repealed, 1947, 614, Sec. 2

Fidelity and Corporate Surety Companies; Powers

Foreign Fidelity and Corporate Surety Companies; Deposit With State Treasurer

Surety Bonds; Status

Accident and Health Insurance Policies; Commissioner's Approval; Contents

Refusal to Issue Policy of Accident and Sickness Insurance for Reason of Blindness or Deafness Prohibited

Inclusion of Registered Dentists Within Meaning of ''physician'' or ''doctor'' as Used in Policies of Accident and Sickness Insurance or Contracts for Health Care, Services or Benefits

Discrimination in Issuance, Denial, Cancellation, Renewal or Rates of Policy of Accident and Sickness Insurance for Reason of Exposure to Diethylstilbestrol or Des Compounds Prohibited

Reimbursement for Chiropractic Services

Disclosure of Information Relating to Outpatient Diagnosis or Treatment of Mental or Nervous Conditions

Repealed, 1993, 110, Sec. 201

Discrimination in Issuance, Denial, Cancellation, Renewal or Rates of Policy of Accident and Sickness Insurance Based on Information That Individual Has Been Victim of Abuse Prohibited

Terms of Accident or Sickness Insurance Policies; Genetic Tests; Discrimination Based on Genetic Information

Disability or Long Term Care Insurance Policies; Genetic Tests; Discrimination Based on Genetic Information

Disability Insurance Policies; Discrimination Based Upon Lawful Travel Experiences or Plans Prohibited

[There Is No 175:108k.]

Attribution of Members to a Primary Care Provider

Disclosure of Patient-Level Data and Contracted Prices of Individual Health Care Services by Carriers to Providers

Disability Insurance Policies; Discrimination Based Upon Race, Color, Religious Creed, National Origin, Sex, Pregnancy, Gender Identity, Sexual Orientation or Marital Status Prohibited

Repealed, 1954, 275, Sec. 2

General or Blanket Policies; Power to Issue; Non-Applicability of Sec. 108

Disability Insurance; Exemption From Attachment; Exception

Non-Payment of Premium of Accident, Health or Individual Life Insurance Policy; Termination or Lapse of Policy; Notice; Limitation of Action

Health Insurance of Persons Over 65; Issuance by Two or More Companies

Continuation of Coverage After Insured Leaves Group Covered by General or Blanket Policy

Standards for Disclosure of Form, Content and Advertising of Accident and Sickness Insurance Policies; Rules and Regulations; Enforcement Procedures and Penalties

Effect of Federal Social Security Benefit Increase Upon Payment of Benefits Under Disability Policy

Continuation of Coverage Under Group Hospital, Surgical or Medical Insurance Plan Upon Involuntary Layoff or Death of Member

Cancellation of Policy of Accident and Health Upon Insured Reaching Age 65; Notice to Insured

Continuation of Coverage Under Group Hospital, Surgical, Medical or Dental Insurance Plan Upon Divorce or Separation of Member

Group Policies Issued to Trustees of Fund Appointed by Council on Aging

Alternative Dental Coverage Option

Clinical Trials; Definitions; Coverage

Statements Provided to Individuals Provided With Creditable Coverage; Reports

Beneficiary; Power to Sue

Liability Insurance; Combination Policies; Contents; Commissioner's Approval

Liability Insurance; Combination Policies; Issuance by Mutual Companies; Notice of Reduced or Eliminated Coverages

Medical Pay Provisions

Uninsured Vehicle Endorsement

Professional Liability Policies

Medical Reports; Furnishing Copy to Injured Person or Attorney

Extent of Family Coverage; Stated Deductible Amount

Liability Insurance for Residential Property Owners Complying With Lead Poisoning Prevention Guidelines

Payment of Losses; Regulations

Liquor Liability Insurance; Coverage

Cancellation of Liquor Liability Insurance by Insurer; Notice to Insured and to Licensing Authorities

Disclosure of Coverage Limits to Claimants; Penalty

Judgment; Satisfaction

Motor Vehicle Liability Policies; Contents; Commissioner's Approval; Options to Purchase Policies or Bonds; Notice of Reduced or Eliminated Coverages

Classification of Risks and Premium Charges in Connection With Motor Vehicle Liability Policies or Bonds

Section
113b1/2

Increase in Premium of Motor Vehicle Liability Policy Resulting From At-Fault Accident Not Satisfying Criteria for Minor or Major Accident Prohibited

Notice to Registrar of Companies Authorized to Issue Motor Vehicle Liability Policies or to Act as Surety Upon Motor Vehicle Liability Bonds; Mandatory Offer of Additional Coverage; Limits

Cancellation of Motor Vehicle Liability Policy; Proceedings; Review

Deposit Premiums

Notice of Intent to Not Issue, Extend or Renew Motor Vehicle Liability Policy or to Execute or Act as Surety on Motor Vehicle Liability Bond

Officers, Directors and Employees of Company Issuing or Executing Motor Vehicle Liability Policies or Bonds; Financial Interest in Companies or Agencies; Restrictions

Assigned Risk Plans

Freedom of Contract Between Insurers and Agents or Brokers; Manner of Issuing Policies

Furnishing of Reports of Medical Examinations of Person Injured in Motor Vehicle Accident

Minors; Contracts for Motor Vehicle Liability Insurance

Uninsured Motorists; Insufficient Liability Limits; Coverage

Repealed, 1981, 775, Sec. 3

Medical Examination of Applicant for Motor Vehicle Liability Policy or Bond Prohibited

Fire and Theft or Comprehensive Coverage; Payments for Loss or Damage to Insured Vehicle; Statements to Police; Claim Forms; Actions for Nonpayment

Appeals From Application of Safe Driver Insurance Plan

Inclusion of Automobile Club Memberships in Automobile Insurance Policy Prohibited

Interest on Refunds of Overpayments or Overdue Payments of Motor Vehicle Liability Insurance Premiums

Inspection of Vehicles Prior to Provision of Coverage

Repair Shop Coverage

Antique Motor Car Policies

Overutilization of Practice or Fraud Involving Automobile Insurance Claims; Medical Licensing Boards; Investigations

Hospitality Mutual Insurance Company; Conversion of Liquor Legal Liability Joint Underwriting Association; Authorized Transactions; Board of Directors

Motor Vehicle Glass Repair Covered by Motor Vehicle Liability Insurance; Prohibited Acts by Insurers; Penalty

Title Insurance Companies; Applicability of Chapter

Repealed, 1924, 406, Sec. 17

Title Guarantee Funds

Foreign Title Insurance Companies; Applicability of Chapter

Steam Boiler Insurance; Term of Policy

Marine and Sprinkler Leakage Insurance; Combination Policies; Contents; Commissioner's Approval

Credit Insurance; Combination Policies; Contents; Commissioner's Approval

Determination of Premium Rates With Respect to Credit Life Insurance and Credit Accident and Health Insurance; Filing; Reports

Credit Involuntary Unemployment Insurance

Life Company Defined

Domestic Life Companies; Power to Make Pure Endowment Contracts and Grant Annuities.

Proceeds of Annuity Contract or Policy of Life Insurance Retained by Life Company; Alienation, Assignment, Etc. by Beneficiary

Refund of Prepaid Individual Life Insurance Premiums Upon Death of Insured

Interest on Proceeds Payable Under Policy of Individual Life Insurance Upon Death of Insured

Discrimination by Life Company in Amount or Payment of Premiums or Rate Charged, in Benefits Payable, or in Any Other Term of Contract Prohibited

Refusal to Issue Policy of Individual Life Insurance for Reason of Mental Retardation Prohibited

Refusal to Issue Policy of Individual Life Insurance for Reason of Blindness Prohibited

Discrimination in Cancellation, Issuance, Renewal or Rates of Policies on the Lives of Persons for Reason of Exposure to Diethylstilbestrol or Des Compounds Prohibited

Discrimination in Cancellation, Issuance, Renewal or Rates of Policies of Life Insurance or Endowment Insurance for Reason That Individual Has Been Victim of Abuse Prohibited

Unfair Discrimination Based on Results of Genetic Test or the Provision of Genetic Information Prohibited; Genetic Tests as Condition to Issuance or Renewal of Policy on the Life of Person Prohibited

Discrimination in Terms or Conditions of Group or Individual Annuity, Pure Endowment Contract or Certificate Prohibited

Sale or Purchase of Securities in Connection With Contract of Life or Endowment Insurance or Annuity Prohibited

Discrimination Against Colored Persons of African Descent in Conditions and Premium Charged for Policies of Life Insurance Prohibited

Discrimination Based Upon Lawful Travel Experiences or Plans Prohibited; Life Insurance Policies

Application for Issuance of Policy of Life or Endowment Insurance; Change of Designation of Beneficiary

Insurable Interest of Corporation in the Life or Physical or Mental Ability of Corporate Director, Officer, Employee, Etc.

Claims Under Policy Issued by Life Company; Binding Effect of Statements in Application for Life Insurance Policy Issued Without Medical Examination

Beneficiaries of Policy of Life or Endowment Insurance; Entitlement to Proceeds Against Creditors of Person Effecting Policy

Policy of Life or Endowment Insurance Payable to or for the Benefit of a Married Woman

False or Fraudulent Statements in Application for Life or Endowment Insurance; Penalties

Age of Competency to Contract for Life or Endowment Insurance

Repealed, 1975, 111, Sec. 1

Plain Description Upon Face of Policy of Life or Endowment Insurance or Annuity Required

Policies of Life or Endowment Purporting to Be Issued or to Take Effect More Than Six Months Before Date of Application; Annuities or Pure Endowments Contracts Purporting to Be Issued or to Take Effect at Higher Age

Endorsement or Attachment of Application as a Part of Policy of Life or Endowment Insurance

Policies of Life or Endowment Insurance; Form and Content; Commissioner's Approval

Group Annuity Contract; Definitions

Section
132a1/2

Requirements for Other Group Annuity Contracts

Group Annuity Contract; Issuance; Form; Commissioner's Approval; Review; Contents

Group Annuity Contract; Exemption From Process; Exception

Group Annuity Contracts; Members

Group Annuity Contract; Construction

Pension Contracts; Funding Agreements; Separate Accounts

Variable Annuity Contracts; Issuance; Contents; Separate Investment Accounts; Reserve Liability; Approval; Rules and Regulations

Variable Annuity Contracts; Investment of Assets; Limitations; Rules and Regulations

Funding Agreements

Group Life Insurance Defined

Requirements for Other Group Life Insurance Policies

Group Life Policies; Commissioner's Approval; Contents

Conversion From Group Life Insurance Policy to Another Type of Life Policy; Right of Certificate-Holder; Notice

Repealed, 1968, 391, Sec. 19

Group Life Policies; Assignment of Incidents of Ownership

Group Life Policies; Exemption From Attachment; Exception

Group Life Policies; Exemption From Loan Provision

Group Policies; Members

Application of Chapter to Secs. 133 to 137

Group Life Policies; Pay-Roll Deductions of State and Local Employees

Conversion, Alteration or Exchange of Life or Endowment Insurance or Annuity Contracts

Annual Dividends on Policies of Life or Endowment Insurance

Safety Fund

Loan From Life Company Upon Policy of Life Insurance; Interest Rate; Loan Value; Definitions

Applicability of Forfeiture Laws to Policies of Life Insurance and Deferred Annuity Contracts

Default in Payment of Premium on Policy of Life Insurance; Surrender of Policy for Cash Value; Taking of Paid-Up Nonforfeiture Benefit

Repealed, 2004, 59, Sec. 2

Section
144a1/2

Annuity Contracts; Required Provisions

Cash Surrender Value of Policies of Industrial Life Insurance

Policies of Industrial Life Insurance; Applicability of Sec. 144

Default in Payment of Premium on Policy of Industrial Life Insurance; Notice of Non-Forfeiture Benefit

Massachusetts Life and Health Insurance Guaranty Association Law

To 147b - Repealed, 1943, 227, Sec. 10

Repealed, 1928, 148, Sec. 2

Participating and Nonparticipating Policies of Life, Endowment and Accident and Sickness Insurance and Annuity and Pure Endowment Contracts

Unclaimed Funds; Definitions

Unclaimed Funds; Reports by Companies

Unclaimed Funds; Payment to State Treasurer

Unclaimed Funds; Custody; Claims; Proceedings; Judgment and Satisfaction

Examination of Records of Life Company by State Treasurer

To 149l - Repealed, 2010, 469, Sec. 1

Definitions Applicable to Secs. 149m to 149x

Service Contracts; Duties of Provider

Reimbursement of Covered Sums or Performance of Service Pursuant to Reimbursement Insurance Policy

Form and Content of Service Contracts

Prohibited Language in Provider Name; False or Misleading Statements; Purchase of Service Contract as Condition of Loan or Sale of Property Prohibited

Maintenance and Retention of Accounts, Books and Records

Termination of Reimbursement Insurance Policy

Receipt of Premiums for Reimbursement Insurance Policy; Insurer Right to Indemnification or Subrogation

Enforcement of Secs. 149m to 149w

Exemptions From Secs. 149m to 149w

Rules and Regulations

Retention and Use of Collected Registration Fees

Admission of Foreign Companies

Conditions of Admission of Foreign Companies

Kinds of Business Which May Be Transacted by Foreign Companies

Foreign Mutual Fire Companies; Non-Assessable Policies; Issuance; Conditions

Foreign Life Companies; Conditions of Admission

Service of Process on Foreign Company; Duty of Commissioner; Fees

Companies Formed Under Laws of Any Government or State Other Than the United States or One of the United States; Conditions of Admission

Companies Formed Under Laws of Any Government or State Other Than the United States or One of the United States; Appointment of Trustees

Cessation of Issuance of Policies or Making of Contracts by Foreign Company Upon Revocation or Suspension of License or Failure to Maintain Required Amounts of Capital or Assets

Repealed, 2000, 96, Sec. 3

Effect of War Between United States and Foreign Country Upon Policies and Contracts Issued by Company Organized Under Laws of Such Foreign Company

Retaliatory Taxes, Fines, Penalties, Etc.

Persons Aiding Foreign Company Not Lawfully Admitted to Issue Policies or Contracts; Penalty; Reinsurance or Transfer of Primary Obligation to Meet Actual Risk Assumed Under Policy to Unlicensed Company or Company With Insufficient Net Cash Assets Prohibited

Advertisement for or on Behalf of Unlicensed Foreign Company or Fraternal Benefit Society Prohibited

Publication of Notice by Commissioner of Unlicensed Foreign Company or Fraternal Benefit Society

Automobile Insurance; Company as Agent for Insurers Doing Business in Mexico; Separate Accounts; Payment of Percentage of Gross Premiums

Agent or Broker Securing Automobile Coverage With Mexican Companies; Separate Accounts; Payment of Percentage of Gross Premiums

Repealed, 1929, 6, Sec. 1

Definitions Applicable to Secs. 161a to 161e

Domestication of United States Branch of Alien Insurer; Domestication Agreement

Approval of Domestication Agreement by Alien and Domestic Insurer

Approval of Domestication Agreement by Commissioner

Domestication of United States Branch of Alien Insurer Effective Upon Filing of Instrument of Transfer and Assumption

Agent, Broker and Adjuster Defined; On-Premises and Off-Premise Solicitation of Negotiation of Policy of Insurance

Repealed, 2002, 106, Sec. 4

Agents and Brokers; Power to Accept Installment Premiums

Direct Billing; Mandatory Agreements Prohibited

Expense Premium Commissions; Payment to Insurance Agents; Additional Compensation

Motor Vehicle Insurance Made by Insurer Pursuant to American Agency System; Insurer Commission Arrangements

Property or Casualty Insurance Information; Proprietary Rights of Agents and Brokers

Licensing of Insurance Producers; Secs. 162h Through 162x Govern Qualifications and Procedures

Definitions Applicable to Secs. 162g to 162x

License Required to Sell, Solicit or Negotiate Insurance

Insurance Producer License; Persons Not Required to Be Licensed

Insurance Producer License; Written Examination

Insurance Producer License; Application; Requirements for Approval

Insurance Producer License; Qualification; Lines of Authority

Insurance Producer License; Nonresident Producer Licenses

Insurance Producer License; Application by Individual Licensed as an Insurance Producer in Another State

Insurance Producer Doing Business Under Assumed Name; Notice

Insurance Producer License; Temporary License

Insurance Producer License; Suspension, Revocation, Refusal to Issue or Renew or Levying of Civil Penalties

Insurance Producers Acting as Agents of Insurers; Appointment Procedures

Insurer's Termination of Appointment, Contract, Etc. With Producer; Procedures

Insurance Producer License; Waiver of Requirements for Nonresident License Applicant

Reporting of Administrative Action Taken Against Insurance Producer; Reporting of Criminal Prosecution of Insurance Producer

Promulgation of Regulations Relating to Insurance Producers

Severability of Secs. 162g to 162x

Portable Electronics Insurance

Travel Insurance; Limited Lines Travel Insurance; License

Agents; Licensing; Cancellation, Modification, Revocation, or Expiration of Contract; Referees; Decision; Review

Repealed, 2002, 106, Sec. 7

Collectors of Premiums

Lapsed Industrial Life Policies; Effect on Agents' Commissions

Repealed, 2002, 106, Sec. 8

Repealed, 2002, 106, Sec. 9

Repealed, 2002, 106, Sec. 10

Revocation of License; Disposition of Interest as Proprietor, Employee, Etc. of Insurance Producer; Appointment of Receiver; Injunction

Repealed, 2002, 106, Sec. 15

Insurance Producer License; Fee Exemption for Certain Persons

Special Insurance Brokers; Licensing; Procurement of Insurance in Unauthorized Companies

Procurement by Special Broker of Insurance From an Eligible Alien Unauthorized Insurer

Effect of Payment to Agent or Broker

Agent or Broker; Procurement of Payment of Premium by Fraud; Penalty

Illegal Insurance Contracts; Liability of Agent

Adjusters of Fire Losses; Licensing; Penalty; Examination for Applicants

Voluntary Association Licenses

Partnership Licenses

Corporation Licenses

Hearings, Revocation or Suspension of Licenses; Notices

Revoked Licenses; Surrender; Renewal Certificates; Penalty

Repealed, 2002, 106, Sec. 33

Repealed, 2002, 106, Sec. 34

Repealed, 1998, 129, Sec. 3

Business Transacted With Broker–controlled Insurer Act

Definitions Applicable to Secs. 174f to 174k

Applicability of Secs. 174f to 174k

Written Contract Between Controlling Broker and Insurer Required

Notice to Prospective Insured Disclosing Broker-Controlled Insurer Relationships

Violations of Secs. 174f to 174k; Remedies

Representation or Advertisement as Agent, Broker or Adjuster Without Being Duly Licensed; Carrying on of Business in Name Other Than That Stated in License

Larceny by Agent or Broker

Refund or Credit of Return Premiums on Cancelled Motor Vehicle Policies; Penalty

Unlicensed Persons; Compensation; Penalty

Insurance Adviser Defined

Insurance Adviser License

Contracts or Agreements With Insurance Adviser; Enforceability

Statement and Receipt From Insurance Adviser Specifying Advice Given and Fee Paid

Continuing Educational Requirements

Managing General Agents Act

Definitions Applicable to Secs. 177f to 177l

Managing General Agent; Licensure and Errors and Omissions Coverage Required

Contracts Between Managing General Agent and Insurer; Required Provisions

Independent Financial Examination of Managing General Agent; Actuary Opinion of Loss Reserves; Review of Processing Operations; Notification to Commissioner of Appointment or Termination

Acts of Managing General Agent Considered Acts of Insurer; Examination by Commissioner

Administrative Action Against Managing General Agent; Authority of Commissioner; Penalties

Reinsurance Intermediary Act

Definitions Applicable to Secs. 177m to 177w

Reinsurance Intermediary Brokers; Bonds; Licenses; Applications

Contracts Between Reinsurance Intermediary Broker and Insurer; Required Provisions

Maintenance of Records by Reinsurance Intermediary Broker

Reinsurance Intermediary Broker License Required; Employment Restrictions; Annual Financial Statements

Contracts Between Reinsurance Intermediary Manager and Reinsurer; Required Provisions

Prohibited Acts by Reinsurance Intermediary Manager

Reinsurance Intermediary Manager License Required; Annual Financial Statements; Actuary Opinion of Loss Reserves; Notice of Termination; Prohibited Appointments

Examination of Reinsurance Intermediary by Commissioner

Administrative Action Against Reinsurance Intermediary; Authority of Commissioner; Penalties

Receiver of Insolvent Company; Compensation and Accounts

Receiver of Insolvent Company; Appointment of Commissioner, Deputy or Assistant as Receiver

Receiver of Insolvent Company; Examination of Accounts and Transactions

Definitions Applicable to Secs. 180a to 180l1/2

Domestic Companies; Rehabilitation Proceedings

Domestic Companies; Liquidation Proceedings; Approval of Proposal to Distribute; Notice of Application

Domestic Companies; Duty of Receivers to Give Notice of Appointment

Ancillary Receiver of Foreign Insurer

Proof of Claims of Non-Residents; Liquidation Proceedings; Priority of Distribution

Proof of Claims; Liquidation Proceedings; Cause of Action Against Policyholder

Contingent Claims; Distribution of Assets of Insolvent Insurer

Liquidation Proceedings Commenced in Reciprocal State; Proof of Claims

Special Deposit Claims; Liquidation Proceedings; Priority

Secured Claims; Liquidation Proceedings

Severability of Secs. 180a to 180k

Section
180l1/2

Termination, Liquidation, etc., and Rights Under Security Agreements Relating to Netting Agreements or Qualified Financial Contracts; Transfer of Netting Agreement or Qualified Financial Contracts

Definitions Applicable to This Section and Secs. 180n to 180q

Adoption of Bylaws Reasonably Necessary for Operation of Company During National Emergency

Provisions Becoming Effective Upon Occurrence of National Emergency in Absence of Bylaws Adopted Pursuant to Sec. 180n

Succession of Officers During National Emergency

Location of Home Office or Principal Place of Business of Company in the Event of National Emergency

Misrepresentations by Insurer; Penalty

Special Inducements, etc.; Rebates; Loans in Connection With Student Loan Insurance Programs

Rebates; Acceptance; Prohibition

Application of Secs. 182 and 183

Deposits by Companies in Compliance With State Laws to Be Held by State Treasurer in Trust

Misrepresentation or Warranty by Insured; Effect

Delivery of Policy; Presumptions

Effect of Lack of Sworn Statement of Loss; Laws Applicable

Foreign Companies; Contents of Policies

Actions on Policies; Limitation

Cancellation of Policy; Failure to Return Premium; Penalties

Cancellation of Policy; Procedure

Cancellation of Policy; Non-Payment of Premium

Small Claims; Payments to Heirs of Decedents

Cancellation of Policies During Strike of Insurance Agents

Lapse of Certain Life Insurance Policies During Strike of Agents; Reinstatement

Owner's Right to Cancel Policy; Notice; Refund of Prepaid Premiums

Unlawful Use of Proxy; Penalty

Policies in Violation of This Chapter; Penalty

Repealed, 1924, 406, Sec. 17

Definitions Applicable to This Section and Secs. 190b and 190c

Mass Marketed Life or Health Insurance; Reasonableness of Charges; Findings; Orders; Review

Mass Marketed Life or Health Insurance; Nonresident Insurers; Compliance With State Laws

Commissioner; Power to Require Submission of Policies and Circulars for Inspection; Penalty

Property Damage to Insured's Motor Vehicle; Notice of Losses; Arbitration Clause

Riders and Endorsements; Commissioner's Approval

Loose Leaf Policies; Filing and Approval

Policies Issued Contrary to This Chapter; Validity

Jurisdiction of Superior Court to Restrain Violations of Chapter and Enforce Compliance of Provisions Thereof

Motor Vehicle Insurance; Instalment Payments

Section
193b1/2

Motor Vehicle Insurance; Interest Charges on Installment Payments

Domestic Companies; Interlocking Directorates; Regulations; Procedure

Domestic Companies; Power to Acquire Stock of Other Companies; Regulations

Coercion in the Placing of Insurance on Real or Personal Property Prohibited; Fines; Exceptions

Policy Forms; Filing With Commissioner; Approval

Policy Forms; Disapproval; Resubmission for Approval

Policy Forms; Withdrawal of Approval; Notice and Hearing; Review

Disclosure of Investments of Officers, Directors and Principal Stockholders

Solicitation of Proxies

Professional Services; Provisions for Payment; Discrimination

To 193n - Repealed, 1993, 226, Sec. 49

Repealed, 1972, 543, Sec. 2

Fire Insurance Policies; Nonrenewal Notice Provision; Requisites of Notice

Repealed, 1993, 226, Sec. 50

Group Marketing Plans for Automobile and Homeowner Insurance; Definitions; Rules and Regulations; Rates; Payroll Deductions

Repealed, 1993, 226, Sec. 50a

Discrimination Based on Blindness, Intellectual Disability, or Physical Impairment

Discrimination Based on Specialty Practiced; Risk Classification; Definitions

General Penalty

Insurance Companies Writing Fire and Multiple Peril Policies Required to Contribute to Costs of Training Firefighting Personnel, Enforcement of Certain Fire Code Regulations, Fire Education Programs, Equipment and Facility Improvements

Payment Under Liquor Liability Insurance; Notice to Attorney General

To 203 - Repealed, 1989, 341, Sec. 84

Regulations Governing Replacement of Life Insurance Policies and Annuities; Promulgation

Policies Providing Supplemental Coverage to Medicare; Approval by Commissioner; Employers or Trade Unions Exception; Regulations

Definitions Applicable to Secs. 206 to 206d

Domestic Insurers; Investment in Capital Stock of Subsidiaries

Merger or Acquisition of Control; Statement Filed With Commissioner; Hearing; Approval; Violations

Registration Statements; Transactions Requiring Commissioner's Approval; Determination of Reasonable Surplus; Confidentiality of Information

Violations of Secs. 206 to 206d or Rule Issued Thereunder; Injunctive Relief; Voting of Improperly Acquired Securities; Penalties

Acquisition of Stock of Subsidiary Insurer; Approval of Plan by Commissioner; Objections of Shareholders

Merger of Insurance Holding Company System Into Domestic Insurance Subsidiary

Commissioner's Issuance of Licenses to Banks or Credit Unions to Act as Insurance Producers

Procedure for Resolution of Consumer Complaints Relative to Banks or Credit Unions Acting as Insurance Agents

Information Relating to Insurance Activities of Banks or Credit Unions Furnished to Federal Agencies

Definitions Applicable to Secs. 212 to 223e

License Requirement for Life Settlement Providers and Life Settlement Brokers

Suspension, Revocation or Refusal of Renewal of Life Settlement Provider or Life Settlement Broker License

Approval of Life Settlement Contract Form and Disclosure Statement Form

Annual Statement of Life Settlement Provider

Disclosure by Life Settlement Provider, Broker, Insurance Company, etc., of Individual Identification Data of Insured

Examination of Business and Affairs of Life Settlement Provider, Broker or Applicant

Advertising by Life Settlement Broker or Provider

Required Disclosures by Life Settlement Providers and Brokers

Use of Policy as Collateral in Premium Finance Loan

General Rules Relating to Life Settlement Contracts

Conflict of Laws

Fraudulent Life Settlement Acts

Control, Prevention and Reporting of Fraud Relating to Life Settlement Contracts

Remedies for Violations of Secs. 213 to 223e

Penalties

Violation of Secs. 213 to 223e Deemed Unfair Trade Practice

Authority of Commissioner to Promulgate Regulations

Large Commercial Policy Holders; Definitions; Commercial Risks; Records Examination

Disclosure Notice in Policy Issued Pursuant to Commercial Risks Provisions of Sec. 224; Large Commercial Policy Holders

Pharmacy Audits; Standards for the Conduct of Audits of Records; Appeals

Statement of Actuarial Opinion and Actuarial Opinion Summary

Transportation Network Drivers; Insurance Requirements

Self-Service Storage Insurance

Applicability of Chapter 176w to Insurers Governed by This Chapter

Defaulting or Surrendering Policyholders; Minimum Requirements; Construction With Sec. 144