Code of Massachusetts Regulations
956 CMR - COMMONWEALTH HEALTH INSURANCE CONNECTOR AUTHORITY
Title 956 CMR 10.00 - Health Insurance Responsibility Disclosure
Section 10.05 - Other Provisions
Current through Register 1531, September 27, 2024
(1) Information that identifies individual Employees by name or health insurance status shall not be a public record, but such information may be exchanged with the Department of Revenue, the Health Care Access Bureau of the Division of Insurance, the Division of Unemployment Assistance, or the Commonwealth Health Insurance Connector Authority to extent permitted by law under an Interagency Service Agreement.
(2) Penalties. An Employer that knowingly falsifies or fails to file any information required by the Connector shall be punished by a fine of not less than $1,000 or more than $5,000.
(3) Severability. The provisions of 956 CMR 10.00 are severable. If any provision or the application of any provision is held to be invalid or unconstitutional, and such invalidity shall not be construed to affect the validity or constitutionality of any remaining provisions of 956 CMR 10.00 or the application of such provisions.
(4) Administrative Bulletins. The Connector may issue administrative bulletins to clarify policies, update administrative requirements and specify information and documentation necessary to implement 956 CMR 10.00.