Sec. H-1. 24-A MRSA §2412, sub-§1-A, as enacted by PL 1997, c. 370, Pt. G, §2, is amended to read:
1-A. An insurer may not provide coverage to a resident of this State under a group or blanket policy or contract issued and delivered outside this State unless the following requirements of this subsection are met.
A. For "other group" insurance policies as defined in sections 2612-A and 2808, all forms must be filed with and approved by the superintendent.
B. For trustee group policies as defined in sections 2606-A and 2806 and association group policies as defined in sections 2607-A and 2805-A, certificates of coverage to be delivered or issued for delivery in this State:
(1) Must be filed with the superintendent at least 60 days before any solicitation in this State, with sufficient information concerning the nature of the group, including any trust agreements or association bylaws, to enable the superintendent to determine whether the group satisfies the statutory requirements for a trustee or association group; and
(2) May not have been disapproved.
C. For group or blanket policies other than those specified in paragraphs A and B and in section 2858, the group certificates to be delivered or issued for delivery in this State must be filed with the superintendent at the superintendent's request and may not have been disapproved.
D. The superintendent may disapprove a form filed pursuant to this subsection only if:
(1) The policy or form is not in compliance with the laws of the state in which it was issued or delivered;
(2) The policy or form is not in compliance with the laws of this State that apply when the policy is issued outside this State, such as chapter 36 or section 2843; or
(3) The superintendent determines that the form is deceptive or misleading.
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