1999 Minnesota Statutes

     62Q.106 Dispute resolution by commissioner. 

    A complainant may at any time submit a complaint to the 
 appropriate commissioner to investigate.  After investigating a 
 complaint, or reviewing a company's decision, the appropriate 
 commissioner may order a remedy as authorized under chapter 45, 
 60A, or 62D.  

    HIST: 1995 c 234 art 2 s 23; 1997 c 225 art 2 s 41; 1999 c 239 
 s 32 

*   NOTE:  The amendment to this section by Laws 1999, chapter 
*239, section 32, is effective April 1, 2000, and applies to 
*contracts issued or renewed on or after that date.  Upon 
*request, the commissioner of health or commerce shall grant an 
*extension of up to three months to any health plan company or 
*utilization review organization that is unable to comply with 
*Laws 1999, chapter 239, sections 1, 3 to 42, and 43, paragraphs 
*(a) and (c) by April 1, 2000, due to circumstances beyond the 
*control of the health plan company or utilization review 
*organization.  Laws 1999, chapter 239, section 44.