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62L.15 MEMBERS.
    Subdivision 1. Annual meeting. The association shall conduct an annual meeting of the
members of the association for the purpose of electing directors and transacting any other
appropriate business of the membership of the association. The board shall determine the date,
time, and place of the annual meeting. The association shall conduct its first annual member
meeting on or before December 1, 1992.
    Subd. 2. Special meetings. Special meetings of the members must be held whenever called
by any three of the directors. At least two categories must be represented among the directors
calling a special meeting of the members. The categories are public directors, accident and
health insurance companies, nonprofit health service plan corporations, and health maintenance
organizations. Special meetings of the members must be held at a time and place designated in
the notice of the meeting.
    Subd. 3. Member voting. Each member's vote is a weighted vote and is based on each
member's total insurance premiums, subscriber contract charges, health maintenance contract
payments, or other health benefit plan revenue derived from, or on behalf of, small employers
during the preceding calendar year, as determined by the board and approved by the commissioner,
based on annual statements and other reports considered necessary by the board of directors.
    Subd. 4. Initial member meeting. At least 60 days before the first annual meeting of the
members, the commissioner shall give written notice to all members of the time and place of
the member meeting. The members shall elect directors representing the members, approve
the initial plan of operation of the association, and transact any other appropriate business of
the membership of the association.
    Subd. 5. Member compliance. All members shall comply with the provisions of this chapter,
the association's bylaws, the plan of operation developed by the board of directors, and any
other operating, administrative, or other procedures established by the board of directors for the
operation of the association. The board may request the commissioner to secure compliance with
this chapter through the use of any enforcement action otherwise available to the commissioner.
History: 1992 c 549 art 2 s 15; 1993 c 47 s 9; 1993 c 247 art 2 s 21; 1994 c 465 art 3 s 61

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