Section 420-E:2 Licensure or Registration Required.


   I. Any person, partnership or corporation, other than an insurer, nonprofit service organization, health maintenance organization, or an employee of those exempt organizations, that performs medical utilization review services on behalf of commercial insurers, nonprofit service organizations, health maintenance organizations, third-party administrators or employers, shall apply for a license to be issued by the department and shall pay an application fee and an annual license fee. No person, partnership or corporation, other than an insurer, nonprofit service organization, health maintenance organization, or the employees of exempt organizations shall perform utilization review services or medical utilization review services unless the person, partnership, or corporation has received a license in accordance with this chapter.
   II. [Repealed.]

Source. 1992, 142:2. 1993, 249:1. 1996, 188:13. 1997, 345:8, III. 1999, 249:4, eff. Sept. 7, 1999.