Maine Revised Statutes

Me. Rev. Stat. tit. 24, § 2332-H (2026)

Assignment of benefits

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All contracts providing benefits for medical or dental care on an expense-incurred basis must contain a provision permitting the insured to assign benefits for such care to the provider of the care. An assignment of benefits under this section does not affect or limit the payment of benefits otherwise payable under the contract.   [PL 1999, c. 21, §1 (AMD).]
SECTION HISTORY
PL 1997, c. 604, §E1 (NEW). PL 1999, c. 21, §1 (AMD).
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 2 cases, 2015–2015 · leading case: W. A. Griffin, MD v. Focus Brands Inc., 635 F. App'x 796 (11th Cir. 2015).
W. A. Griffin, MD v. Focus Brands Inc., 635 F. App'x 796 (11th Cir. 2015). “5(a) (stating that a “contract issued pursuant to the provisions of this article shall not prohibit a subscriber under the contract from assigning, in writing, benefits under the contract to a licensed hospital or other licensed health care provider for services provided to the…”
W.A. Griffin, MD v. Gen. Mills, Inc., 634 F. App'x 281 (11th Cir. 2015). “5(a) (stating that a "contract issued pursuant to the provisions of this article shall not prohibit a subscriber under the contract from assigning, in writing, benefits under the contract to a licensed hospital or other licensed health care provider for services provided to the…”
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