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MI Comp L § 550.367 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 550 - General Insurance Laws|Act 125 of 1963 - Nonprofit Dental Care Corporations (550.351 - 550.373)|Section 550.367 - Reserve Funds; Maintenance; Investment.

550.367 Reserve funds; maintenance; investment. Sec. 17.  A dental care corporation, before beginning business and at all times while engaged in business, shall maintain reserves in such form and amount as the commissioner of insurance may determine. Reserve funds shall be invested only in securities permitted by the laws of this state for the investment of assets of life insurance companies. History: 1963, Act 125, Eff. Sept. 6, 1963 Compiler's Notes: For transfer of authority, powers, duties, functions, and responsibilities of the insurance bureau and the commissioner of insurance to the commissioner of the office of financial and insurance services and the office of financial and insurance services, see E.R.O. No. 2000-2, compiled at MCL 445.2003 of the Michigan compiled laws.
MI Comp L § 550.368 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 550 - General Insurance Laws|Act 125 of 1963 - Nonprofit Dental Care Corporations (550.351 - 550.373)|Section 550.368 - Dental Care to Be in Accordance With Accepted Dental Practice.

550.368 Dental care to be in accordance with accepted dental practice. Sec. 18.  Dental care rendered by a dental care corporation shall at all times be in accordance with the accepted dental practice in the community in which the care was rendered. A corporation shall furnish dental care only through licensed dentists. History: 1963, Act 125, Eff. Sept. 6, 1963 ;-- Am. 1990, Act 129, Imd. Eff. June 26, 1990 Compiler's Notes: For provisions of Act 122 of 1939, referred to in this section, see MCL 338.201 et seq.For transfer of authority, powers, duties, functions, and responsibilities of the insurance bureau and the commissioner of insurance to the commissioner of the office of financial and insurance services and the office of financial and insurance services, see E.R.O. No. 2000-2, compiled at MCL 445.2003 of the Michigan compiled laws.
MI Comp L § 550.369 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 550 - General Insurance Laws|Act 125 of 1963 - Nonprofit Dental Care Corporations (550.351 - 550.373)|Section 550.369 - Dental Care for Needy and Other Persons; Payments; Contracts.

550.369 Dental care for needy and other persons; payments; contracts. Sec. 19.  A dental care corporation may receive from governmental or private agencies, corporations, associations, groups, or individuals, within or outside the state, payments covering all or part of the costs of subscriptions to provide dental care for needy and other persons. Contracts for dental care shall be between the corporation and the person to receive the care. History: 1963, Act 125, Eff. Sept. 6, 1963 ;-- Am. 1990, Act 129, Imd. Eff. June 26, 1990 Compiler's Notes: For transfer of authority, powers, duties, functions, and responsibilities of the insurance bureau and the commissioner of insurance to the commissioner of the office of financial and insurance services and the office of financial and insurance services, see E.R.O. No. 2000-2, compiled at MCL 445.2003 of the Michigan compiled laws.
MI Comp L § 550.369a (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 550 - General Insurance Laws|Act 125 of 1963 - Nonprofit Dental Care Corporations (550.351 - 550.373)|Section 550.369a - Coordination of Benefits.

550.369a Coordination of benefits. Sec. 19a.  If a group contract issued by a corporation contains a coordination of benefits provision, the benefits shall be payable pursuant to the coordination of benefits act. History: Add. 1984, Act 70, Imd. Eff. Apr. 18, 1984 Compiler's Notes: For transfer of authority, powers, duties, functions, and responsibilities of the insurance bureau and the commissioner of insurance to the commissioner of the office of financial and insurance services and the office of financial and insurance services, see E.R.O. No. 2000-2, compiled at MCL 445.2003 of the Michigan compiled laws.
MI Comp L § 550.370 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 550 - General Insurance Laws|Act 125 of 1963 - Nonprofit Dental Care Corporations (550.351 - 550.373)|Section 550.370 - Dentist-Patient Relationship; Civil Actions.

550.370 Dentist-patient relationship; civil actions. Sec. 20.  A civil action based upon or arising out of the dentist-patient relationship shall not be maintained against a dental care corporation. History: 1963, Act 125, Eff. Sept. 6, 1963 Compiler's Notes: For transfer of authority, powers, duties, functions, and responsibilities of the insurance bureau and the commissioner of insurance to the commissioner of the office of financial and insurance services and the office of financial and insurance services, see E.R.O. No. 2000-2, compiled at MCL 445.2003 of the Michigan compiled laws.
MI Comp L § 550.371 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 550 - General Insurance Laws|Act 125 of 1963 - Nonprofit Dental Care Corporations (550.351 - 550.373)|Section 550.371 - Previously Existing Corporations Merger; Agreement, Approval.

550.371 Previously existing corporations merger; agreement, approval. Sec. 21.  A nonprofit corporation heretofore incorporated under Act No. 327 of the Public Acts of 1931, as amended, engaged in operations prior to the effective date of this act and offering dental care contracts to persons or groups by the terms of which contracts dental services by licensed dentists are made available to such persons or groups at the expense of such persons or groups, or at the expense of others on their behalf, under an agreed-upon fee schedule, may be merged into a dental care corporation organized under this act under such terms as shall be specified in an agreement of merger. The corporation organized under this act is the surviving corporation. A majority of directors or trustees of each corporation desiring to merge, may enter into and sign the agreement, under the corporate seals of the corporations, prescribing the terms and conditions of merger and the mode of carrying the same into effect. The agreement shall also state such other facts required or permitted by Act No. 327 of the Public Acts of 1931, as amended, as it applies to nonprofit corporation articles in the case of a merger, stated in such altered form as the circumstances of the case required. It shall also state the manner of converting the shares or memberships of each of the constituent corporations into shares or memberships of the surviving corporation, with such other details and provisions as are deemed necessary, including provisions as to conversion of contracts with subscribers. No vote or consent shall be required of the members or shareholders of either of the corporations and no notice need be given or published as otherwise required by the laws of this state relating to merger of corporations. The agreement shall be effective upon the date of its approval by and filing with the commissioner of insurance and filing by the Michigan corporation and securities commission, whichever is later. History: 1963, Act 125, Eff. Sept. 6, 1963 Compiler's Notes: For provisions of Act 327 of 1931, referred to in this section, see MCL 450.1 et seq.For transfer of authority, powers, duties, functions, and responsibilities of the insurance bureau and the commissioner of insurance to the commissioner of the office of financial and insurance services and the office of financial and insurance services, see E.R.O. No. 2000-2, compiled at MCL 445.2003 of the Michigan compiled laws.
MI Comp L § 550.372 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 550 - General Insurance Laws|Act 125 of 1963 - Nonprofit Dental Care Corporations (550.351 - 550.373)|Section 550.372 - Dental Care Corporations; Tax Exemption.

550.372 Dental care corporations; tax exemption. Sec. 22.  A corporation subject to the provisions of this act is declared to be a charitable and benevolent institution, and its funds and property shall be exempt from taxation by the state, or any political subdivision. History: 1963, Act 125, Eff. Sept. 6, 1963 Compiler's Notes: For transfer of authority, powers, duties, functions, and responsibilities of the insurance bureau and the commissioner of insurance to the commissioner of the office of financial and insurance services and the office of financial and insurance services, see E.R.O. No. 2000-2, compiled at MCL 445.2003 of the Michigan compiled laws.
MI Comp L § 550.373 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 550 - General Insurance Laws|Act 125 of 1963 - Nonprofit Dental Care Corporations (550.351 - 550.373)|Section 550.373 - False Statement; Penalty.

550.373 False statement; penalty. Sec. 23.  Any person, or any agent or officer of a corporation, who violates any of the provisions of this act or who makes a false statement with respect to any report or statement required by this act is guilty of a misdemeanor. History: 1963, Act 125, Eff. Sept. 6, 1963 Compiler's Notes: For transfer of authority, powers, duties, functions, and responsibilities of the insurance bureau and the commissioner of insurance to the commissioner of the office of financial and insurance services and the office of financial and insurance services, see E.R.O. No. 2000-2, compiled at MCL 445.2003 of the Michigan compiled laws.
MI Comp L § 550.521 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 550 - General Insurance Laws|Act 386 of 1996 - Viatical Settlement Contracts (550.521 - 550.528)|Section 550.521 - Definitions.

550.521 Definitions. Sec. 1.  As used in this act:  (a) "Commissioner" means the commissioner of insurance.  (b) "Life insurance" means that term as defined in section 602 of the insurance code of 1956, Act No. 218 of the Public Acts of 1956, being section 500.602 of the Michigan Compiled Laws.  (c) "Physician" means a person licensed in this or another state to practice medicine or osteopathic medicine.  (d) "Policy" means an individual life insurance policy or a certificate under a group life insurance policy.  (e) "Provider" means a person who enters into a viatical settlement contract with a viator. Provider does not mean any of the following:  (i) A financial lending institution that takes a policy as collateral for a loan.  (ii) The issuer of a policy providing accelerated benefits under section 602 of Act No. 218 of the Public Acts of 1956.  (iii) An individual who enters into no more than 1 viatical settlement contract in a calendar year for the transfer of a policy for any value less than the expected death benefit.  (f) "Viatical settlement contract" or "contract" means a written agreement entered into between a provider and a viator in which the provider will pay consideration that is less than the expected death benefit of the viator's policy in return for the viator's assignment, transfer, sale, devise, or bequest of the death benefit or ownership of the policy to the provider.  (g) "Viator" means the owner or holder of a policy who has a terminal illness or condition and who enters into a viatical settlement contract. History: 1996, Act 386, Eff. Mar. 31, 1997 Compiler's Notes: For transfer of authority, powers, duties, functions, and responsibilities of the insurance bureau and the commissioner of insurance to the commissioner of the office of financial and insurance services and the office of financial and insurance services, see E.R.O. No. 2000-2, compiled at MCL 445.2003 of the Michigan compiled laws.
MI Comp L § 550.522 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 550 - General Insurance Laws|Act 386 of 1996 - Viatical Settlement Contracts (550.521 - 550.528)|Section 550.522 - Records; Production; Maintenance; Availability for Inspection; Payment of Expenses.

550.522 Records; production; maintenance; availability for inspection; payment of expenses. Sec. 2.  (1) The commissioner may order a provider to produce records, books, files, or other information that is necessary to determine the qualifications of the provider or whether the provider is or has acted in violation of this act.  (2) The provider shall maintain records of all transactions of contracts and make the records available to the commissioner for inspection during reasonable business hours.  (3) The provider shall pay the expenses incurred in conducting an examination under this section. History: 1996, Act 386, Eff. Mar. 31, 1997 Compiler's Notes: For transfer of authority, powers, duties, functions, and responsibilities of the insurance bureau and the commissioner of insurance to the commissioner of the office of financial and insurance services and the office of financial and insurance services, see E.R.O. No. 2000-2, compiled at MCL 445.2003 of the Michigan compiled laws.
MI Comp L § 550.523 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 550 - General Insurance Laws|Act 386 of 1996 - Viatical Settlement Contracts (550.521 - 550.528)|Section 550.523 - Disclosure of Information.

550.523 Disclosure of information. Sec. 3.  A provider shall disclose all of the following information to the viator no later than the date the contract is signed by the viator:  (a) Options other than the contract for a person with a terminal illness or condition, including accelerated benefits offered by the issuer of the policy.  (b) That some or all of the contract consideration may be taxable, and that assistance should be sought from a personal tax advisor.  (c) That the contract consideration could be subject to the claims of creditors.  (d) That receipt of the contract consideration may adversely affect the viator's eligibility for government benefits or entitlements.  (e) The viator's right to rescind the contract within 30 days after the date the contract is executed or within 15 days after the receipt of the contract consideration by the viator, whichever is less.  (f) The date by which the contract consideration will be available to the viator and the source of the consideration. History: 1996, Act 386, Eff. Mar. 31, 1997 Compiler's Notes: For transfer of authority, powers, duties, functions, and responsibilities of the insurance bureau and the commissioner of insurance to the commissioner of the office of financial and insurance services and the office of financial and insurance services, see E.R.O. No. 2000-2, compiled at MCL 445.2003 of the Michigan compiled laws.
MI Comp L § 550.524 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 550 - General Insurance Laws|Act 386 of 1996 - Viatical Settlement Contracts (550.521 - 550.528)|Section 550.524 - Documents to Be Obtained by Provider; Right to Avoid or Rescind Contract.

550.524 Documents to be obtained by provider; right to avoid or rescind contract. Sec. 4.  (1) A provider entering into a contract with a viator shall obtain both of the following:  (a) A written statement from a physician that the viator is of sound mind and under no constraint or undue influence.  (b) A signed document by the viator stating:  (i) Consent to the contract.  (ii) Acknowledgment of the terminal illness or condition.  (iii) Representation that the viator has a full and complete understanding of the contract.  (iv) Representation that the viator has a full and complete understanding of the benefits of the policy.  (v) A release of the medical records and acknowledgment that the contract has been entered into freely and voluntarily. The provider shall keep all medical records received under this subparagraph confidential.  (2) A viatical settlement contract entered into in this state shall contain a provision giving the viator the right to void the contract for at least 30 days after the date the contract is signed, or 15 days after the receipt of the viatical settlement contract consideration, whichever is less. The provider shall notify the insurer of the policy of a rescission within 30 days of the date that a contract is rescinded under this subsection. History: 1996, Act 386, Eff. Mar. 31, 1997 Compiler's Notes: For transfer of authority, powers, duties, functions, and responsibilities of the insurance bureau and the commissioner of insurance to the commissioner of the office of financial and insurance services and the office of financial and insurance services, see E.R.O. No. 2000-2, compiled at MCL 445.2003 of the Michigan compiled laws.
MI Comp L § 550.524a (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 550 - General Insurance Laws|Act 386 of 1996 - Viatical Settlement Contracts (550.521 - 550.528)|Section 550.524a - Agreement to Commit Suicide; Payment Prohibited.

550.524a Agreement to commit suicide; payment prohibited. Sec. 4a.  A provider shall not offer to provide or provide any payment to a viator that is conditioned on the viator's agreement to commit suicide. History: Add. 1999, Act 163, Imd. Eff. Nov. 4, 1999 Compiler's Notes: For transfer of authority, powers, duties, functions, and responsibilities of the insurance bureau and the commissioner of insurance to the commissioner of the office of financial and insurance services and the office of financial and insurance services, see E.R.O. No. 2000-2, compiled at MCL 445.2003 of the Michigan compiled laws.
MI Comp L § 550.525 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 550 - General Insurance Laws|Act 386 of 1996 - Viatical Settlement Contracts (550.521 - 550.528)|Section 550.525 - Disposition of Contract Consideration.

550.525 Disposition of contract consideration. Sec. 5.  (1) Upon receipt from the viator of the documents to effect the transfer of the policy, the provider shall deposit the contract consideration in an escrow or trust account managed by a state or federal chartered financial institution, pending acknowledgment of the transfer by the issuer of the policy. The financial institution shall transfer the contract consideration to the viator immediately upon receipt of acknowledgment of the transfer from the insurer.  (2) Failure by the provider to tender the contract consideration as required by this act renders the contract void. History: 1996, Act 386, Eff. Mar. 31, 1997 Compiler's Notes: For transfer of authority, powers, duties, functions, and responsibilities of the insurance bureau and the commissioner of insurance to the commissioner of the office of financial and insurance services and the office of financial and insurance services, see E.R.O. No. 2000-2, compiled at MCL 445.2003 of the Michigan compiled laws.
MI Comp L § 550.526 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 550 - General Insurance Laws|Act 386 of 1996 - Viatical Settlement Contracts (550.521 - 550.528)|Section 550.526 - Double or Additional Indemnity.

550.526 Double or additional indemnity. Sec. 6.  If a policy provides for double or additional indemnity in case of accidental death and accidental death occurs, the provider shall be entitled only to the face amount of the policy. Any amounts payable under the policy that exceed the face amount shall be paid to the beneficiary designated by the viator or, if no beneficiary has been designated, to the viator's estate. History: 1996, Act 386, Eff. Mar. 31, 1997 Compiler's Notes: For transfer of authority, powers, duties, functions, and responsibilities of the insurance bureau and the commissioner of insurance to the commissioner of the office of financial and insurance services and the office of financial and insurance services, see E.R.O. No. 2000-2, compiled at MCL 445.2003 of the Michigan compiled laws.
MI Comp L § 550.527 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 550 - General Insurance Laws|Act 386 of 1996 - Viatical Settlement Contracts (550.521 - 550.528)|Section 550.527 - Offer to Purchase Policy or Certificate; Notice to Insurer.

550.527 Offer to purchase policy or certificate; notice to insurer. Sec. 7.  An offer to purchase a life insurance policy or certificate from the viator shall be transmitted to the insurer providing the life insurance policy, who may advise the viator of other alternatives which may be available under the policy. The notice required by this section shall be transmitted by the provider of the viatical settlement contract. History: 1996, Act 386, Eff. Mar. 31, 1997 Compiler's Notes: For transfer of authority, powers, duties, functions, and responsibilities of the insurance bureau and the commissioner of insurance to the commissioner of the office of financial and insurance services and the office of financial and insurance services, see E.R.O. No. 2000-2, compiled at MCL 445.2003 of the Michigan compiled laws.
MI Comp L § 550.528 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 550 - General Insurance Laws|Act 386 of 1996 - Viatical Settlement Contracts (550.521 - 550.528)|Section 550.528 - Order Prohibiting Provider From Entering Viatical Settlement Contract; Additional Orders.

550.528 Order prohibiting provider from entering viatical settlement contract; additional orders. Sec. 8.  (1) The commissioner may issue an order prohibiting the provider from entering into a viatical settlement contract in this state if the commissioner finds any of the following:  (a) The provider has been fraudulent or engaged in dishonest practices.  (b) The provider demonstrates a pattern of unreasonable payments to policy owners.  (c) The provider has been convicted of a felony or any misdemeanor that involved criminal fraud.  (d) The provider has violated a provision of this act.  (2) In addition to the order under subsection (1), the commissioner may order any of the following:  (a) Payment of a civil fine of not more than $500.00 for each violation.  (b) If the provider knew or reasonably should have known that the provider was in violation of this act, the repayment of all consideration paid by or on behalf of a viator for a viatical settlement contract affected by the violation and a civil fine of not more than $2,500.00 for each violation.  (c) A cease and desist order. History: 1996, Act 386, Eff. Mar. 31, 1997 ;-- Am. 1997, Act 189, Imd. Eff. Dec. 30, 1997 Compiler's Notes: For transfer of authority, powers, duties, functions, and responsibilities of the insurance bureau and the commissioner of insurance to the commissioner of the office of financial and insurance services and the office of financial and insurance services, see E.R.O. No. 2000-2, compiled at MCL 445.2003 of the Michigan compiled laws.
MI Comp L § 550.541 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 550 - General Insurance Laws|Act 182 of 2013 - Abortion Insurance Opt-Out Act (550.541 - 550.551)|Section 550.541 - Short Title.

550.541 Short title.Sec. 1.  This act shall be known and may be cited as the "Abortion Insurance Opt-Out Act." History: 2013, Act 182, Eff. Mar. 14, 2014 Compiler's Notes: Enacting section 1 of Act 182 of 2013 provides:"Enacting Section 1. If any part or parts of this act are found to be in conflict with the state constitution of 1963, the United States constitution, or federal law, this act shall be implemented to the maximum extent that the state constitution of 1963, the United States constitution, and federal law permit. Any provision held invalid or inoperative shall be severable from the remaining portions of this act."Public Act 182 of 2013 was proposed by initiative petition pursuant to Const 1963, art II, § 9. On December 11, 2013, the initiative petition was approved by an affirmative vote of the majority of the Senate and the House of Representatives, and filed with the Secretary of State on December 12, 2013.