Current through 2024-46, November 13, 2024
Section 031-840-4 - DefinitionsA. "Alliance" means a private purchasing alliance as defined by 24-A M.R.S.A. §1951(2).B. "Board" means the Board of Directors of a private purchasing alliance.C. "Carrier" has the same meaning as in 24-A M.R.S.A. §1951(1).D. "Enrollee" means an individual, employee, or dependent who is enrolled in a health benefit plan offered through the alliance by a participating carrier.E. "Individual" means an individual not affiliated with a member employer.F. "Individual member" means an individual who enrolls in a private purchasing alliance.G. "Member" means an individual member or a member employer.H. "Late enrollee" has the same meaning as in 24-A M.R.S.A. §2808-B(1)(E).I. "Member employer" means an employer that enrolls in a private purchasing alliance.J. "Participating carrier" means a carrier that contracts with a private purchasing alliance to provide coverage to enrollees under a health benefit plan. K. "Small employer" means an "eligible group" as defined by 24-A M.R.S.A. §2808-B(1)(D).L. "Superintendent" means the Superintendent of Insurance.02-031 C.M.R. ch. 840, § 4