22-21-367
Section 22-21-367 License prerequisite to contracts with subscribers. No corporation subject to the provisions of this article shall issue contracts to subscribers for dental services pursuant to a dental service plan until the department has, by formal licenses, authorized it to do so. (Acts 1982, No. 82-463, p. 741, ยง8.)...
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22-21-361
Section 22-21-361 Definitions. The following terms shall have the meanings respectively ascribed by this section unless the context clearly indicates otherwise: (1) COMMISSIONER. The commissioner of insurance of this state. (2) DENTAL SERVICE PLAN or PLAN. Any plan or other arrangement whereby dental services are provided in whole or in part through a dental service corporation by dentists participating in the plan to provide dental services to those members of the public who become subscribers to the plan under a contract with such corporation. The terms "dental service plan" or "plan" do not include an insurer authorized by the insurance department to transact insurance in this state or to a nonprofit health insurance plan organized pursuant to Section 10-4-100, or to any policy of insurance or contract which includes dental benefits issued by such insurer or nonprofit health insurance plan. (3) DEPARTMENT. The Department of Insurance. (4) LICENSE. The certificate of authority issued...
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22-21-375
Section 22-21-375 Issuance of license; revocation; procedures for review and mediation of complaints. (a) The Department of Insurance shall issue a license to each applicant upon payment of the prescribed fees and upon being satisfied that: (1) The applicant has been organized in a bona fide manner for the purpose of establishing, maintaining, and operating a dental service plan. (2) Each contract executed, or proposed to be executed, by the applicant and a dentist obligates, or will when executed obligate, such dentist to render the service or accept payment for the service to which each subscriber may be entitled under the terms of the contract issued to the subscriber. (3) Each contract issued, or proposed to be issued, to subscribers is in a form approved by the department and that the rates charged, or proposed to be charged, for each form of such contract and benefits to be provided pursuant thereto are fair and reasonable and are actuarially sound. (4) No contributions to the...
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22-21-371
Section 22-21-371 Individual, group, blanket or franchise contracts authorized; certificates of coverage; filing and approval of contracts and certificates; requirements; grounds for disapproval. (a) Dental service plan contracts may be written on individual, group, blanket or franchise basis. Each contractual obligation for such dental service(s) must be evidenced by a contract. Each person covered under a group contract must be issued a certificate of coverage. (b) No contract or certificate of dental service benefits may be issued in this state unless a copy of the form has been filed and approved by the commissioner. (c) The commissioner may not approve any form that does not meet the following requirements: (1) Contracts must contain a list and description of the dental service payments promised or the dental work for which expenses are to be reimbursed, and any limits on the amounts to be paid or reimbursed; (2) Contracts and certificates must indicate the name of the dental...
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22-21-370
Section 22-21-370 Posting of securities or surety bond; custody of securities; exemption from taxation; release of securities or bond; modification orders; hearing; effect of failure to comply. (a) To assure the faithful performance of its obligations in the event of insolvency each dental service corporation authorized under Section 22-21-364 shall, through the commissioner, deposit and maintain with the Treasurer of the State Securities of the type eligible for deposit by insurers under Section 27-6-3, which securities shall have at all times a market value as follows: (1) A corporation which has operated no dental service plan in this state prior to January 1, 1983, shall, prior to the issuance of its certificate of authority and before receiving any subscription payments, place in trust with the Treasurer of the State, through the commissioner an initial amount of $50,000.00; (2) A corporation operating a dental service plan business in this state prior to January 1, 1983, and...
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37-11A-1
Section 37-11A-1 Execution and text of compact. The Governor, on behalf of this state, shall execute a compact, in substantially the following form, with the State of Mississippi, and the Legislature approves and ratifies the compact in the form substantially as follows: Northeast Mississippi - Northwest Alabama Railroad Authority Compact. The contracting states solemnly agree: Article I. The purpose of this compact is to promote and develop trade, commerce, industry, and employment opportunities for the public good and welfare in northeast Mississippi and northwest Alabama through the establishment of a joint interstate authority to acquire certain railroad properties and facilities which the operator thereof has notified the Interstate Commerce Commission of an intention to abandon and which are located in any of Franklin, Marion, or Winston Counties, Alabama or in Alcorn or Tishomingo Counties, Mississippi. Article II. This compact shall become effective immediately as to the State...
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22-21-390
Section 22-21-390 Violations; penalties; injunctive relief. (a) Any person or corporation engaging in the business of operating a dental service plan without first having procured a license from the Department of Insurance, as required by this article, and any person or corporation violating any of the provisions of this article is guilty of a misdemeanor of the first degree and upon conviction thereof shall be punished as provided by law. (b) Any person making any willfully false statement in any written document required by this article to be filed with the department, or with any examiner at any investigation or hearing conducted by the department or examiner, is guilty of perjury and shall be punished as provided by law. (c) In addition to any other penalties provided for in this article, the department is authorized to apply to the appropriate circuit court by sworn affidavit that it has reason to believe that a violation of any of the provisions of this article, or of any rules...
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23-1-157
Section 23-1-157 Bonds - Generally. (a) The bonds of the corporation shall be signed by its president or vice president and attested by its secretary; provided, that a facsimile of the signature of the officers may be imprinted or otherwise reproduced on any such bonds in lieu of his or her signing the same. The seal of the corporation shall be affixed to such bonds; provided, that a facsimile of the seal may be imprinted or otherwise reproduced on any such bonds in lieu of being manually affixed thereon. (b) Any bonds of the corporation may be executed and delivered at any time and from time to time, shall be in such form and denominations and of such tenor and maturities, shall bear such rate or rates of interest payable and evidenced in such manner, may contain provisions for redemption prior to maturity and may contain other provisions not inconsistent with this article, all as may be provided by the resolution of the board of directors whereunder such bonds are authorized to be...
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23-1-177
Section 23-1-177 Bonds - Generally. (a) The bonds of the corporation shall be signed by its president and attested by its secretary, and the seal of the corporation shall be affixed thereto or printed or otherwise reproduced thereon; provided, that a facsimile of the signature of one, but not both, of the officers may be printed or otherwise reproduced on any such bonds in lieu of his or her signing the same. (b) Any bonds of the corporation may be executed and delivered by it at any time and from time to time, shall be in such form and denominations and of such tenor and maturities, shall bear such rate or rates of interest payable and evidenced in such manner, may contain provisions for redemption prior to maturity, and may contain such other provisions not inconsistent with this article, all as may be provided by the resolution of the board of directors under which such bonds are authorized to be issued; provided, that no bond of the corporation shall have a specified maturity date...
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37-6-42
Section 37-6-42 Enumerated powers. (a) Any such electric cooperative shall have power: (1) To supply telephone service in rural areas to its members, to governmental agencies and political subdivisions, to other persons, and to business entities not in excess of 40 percent of the number of its members; provided that wireless communications services, including, without limitation, services classified as of January 1, 1997, as "commercial mobile radio services" by the Federal Communications Commission, may be provided to any person, firm, corporation, governmental agency, or political subdivision within any area for which the electric cooperative is authorized to provide such wireless service under federal law or regulations, without the business entity being a member of the cooperative, regardless of whether the business entity is in excess of 40 percent of the number of its members, and, without limiting the foregoing, should a cooperative acquire any facilities in rural areas...
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