The parties to a dispute between a health care plan and a purveyor arising out of a health care expense payments contract may submit the dispute to the superintendent for his final decision and his final decision shall then be binding upon the parties to the contract. A party to the contract may seek review of the superintendent's decision by filing an appeal in the district court pursuant to the provisions of Section 39-3-1.1 NMSA 1978.
History: Laws 1984, ch. 127, § 879.28; 1998, ch. 55, § 68; 1999, ch. 265, § 71.
ANNOTATIONSThe 1999 amendment, effective July 1, 1999, substituted "Section 39-3-1.1" for "Section 12-8A-1" in the last sentence.
The 1998 amendment, effective September 1, 1998, rewrote this section to the extent that a detailed comparison is impracticable.