§ 27-13-20-2 — Approval of documents by commissioner

(a) Except as provided in subsection (b), a
document submitted to the commissioner under this chapter is deemed
approved when one (1) of the following conditions is met:
(1) The health maintenance organization receives a written
communication of approval from the commissioner.
(2) Thirty (30) days pass after the commissioner receives the
document.
(b) A document is not deemed approved under subsection (a)(2) if,
within thirty (30) days after the commissioner receives the document,
or within any period of extension granted by the commissioner, the
commissioner deposits in the United States mail addressed to the health
maintenance organization a written communication to the contrary. Not
more than thirty (30) days after receiving the written communication
from the commissioner, the health maintenance organization may
request a hearing. If, not more than thirty (30) days after receiving the
communication from the commissioner, the health maintenance
organization requests a hearing, the commissioner shall hold a hearing
upon not less than ten (10) days notice to the health maintenance
organization.

Legislative History

As added by P.L.26-1994, SEC.25.