83-9-203 - Purpose. - Mississippi Statutes

§ 83-9-203. Purpose.
 

It is the purpose of the Legislature to establish a mechanism to allow the availability of a health insurance program and to allow the availability of health and accident insurance coverage to those citizens of this state who (a) because of health conditions cannot secure such coverage, or (b) desire to obtain or continue health insurance coverage under any state or federal program designed to enable persons to obtain or maintain health insurance coverage. 
 

Sources: Laws,  1991, ch. 593, § 2; reenacted, Laws,  1995, ch. 490, § 2; reenacted without change, 1997, ch. 311, § 2; Laws, 2009, ch. 385, § 1, eff from and after July 1, 2009.