GENERAL LAWS OF MASSACHUSETTS

CHAPTER 176C. NON-PROFIT MEDICAL SERVICE PLANS.

Chapter 176C, Section 1. Definitions.

Chapter 176C, Section 2. Application of chapter; exemption of non-profit medical insurance plans from insurance laws; exemption from practice of medicine provisions.

Chapter 176C, Section 3. Incorporators; approval of certificate of organization; board of directors.

Chapter 176C, Section 4. Contracts to provide medical service.

Chapter 176C, Section 5. Medical organization defined; content of agreement; protection of patient-physician relationship; approval of department of public health.

Chapter 176C, Section 6. Associated physician; grounds for termination of agreement.

Chapter 176C, Section 7. Subscribers; choice of physician.

Chapter 176C, Section 8. Form and content of subscription agreement.

Chapter 176C, Section 9. Annual statement; verification; content; violations.

Chapter 176C, Section 10. Inspection and examination of corporate affairs; access to information.

Chapter 176C, Section 11. Depositary for funds.

Chapter 176C, Section 12. Submission of disputes; review of determination.

Chapter 176C, Section 13. Grounds for enjoining transaction of business; receivers; distribution of funds.

Chapter 176C, Section 14. Tax exemption; liability.

Chapter 176C, Section 15. Excise tax; violation.

Chapter 176C, Section 16. Salaries, compensation or emoluments.

Chapter 176C, Section 16A. Pay-roll deductions for governmental employees.

Chapter 176C, Section 17. Right of organization to provide medical services.


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