Montana Title 33. Insurance and Insurance Companies § 33-35-302. Failure to comply

(1) Pursuant to 33-1-317 and 33-1-318, the commissioner may impose sanctions against a self-funded multiple employer welfare arrangement that fails to comply with the provisions of this chapter. The maximum fine may not exceed $5,000 for each violation.

(2) The commissioner may issue a notice of intent to revoke the certificate of authority of a self-funded multiple employer welfare arrangement that fails to comply with the provisions of 33-35-209, 33-35-210, or 33-35-301. If, within 60 days of receiving notice under this subsection, the arrangement fails to file with the commissioner a plan to bring the arrangement into compliance with 33-35-209, 33-35-210, or 33-35-301, the commissioner may revoke the arrangement's certificate of authority. A revocation of a certificate of authority is a contested case under the Montana Administrative Procedure Act.

(3) The commissioner shall adopt rules to provide sanctions for an arrangement that fails to maintain the level of reserves required by 33-35-209. The rules must be consistent with the provisions of Title 33, chapter 2, part 13.