Bill Text: MA H946 | 2009-2010 | 186th General Court | Introduced
Bill Title: Certain medical examinations under the motor vehicle policy and bond laws
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2010-08-30 - Accompanied a study order, see H05006 [H946 Detail]
Download: Massachusetts-2009-H946-Introduced.html
The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
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PRESENTED BY:
Peter J. Koutoujian
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To the
Honorable Senate and House of Representatives of the Commonwealth of
Massachusetts in General
Court assembled:
The undersigned legislators and/or citizens respectfully petition for the passage of the accompanying bill:
An Act relative to certain medical examinations.
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PETITION OF:
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Name: |
District/Address: |
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Peter J. Koutoujian |
10th Middlesex |
[SIMILAR MATTER FILED IN PREVIOUS
SESSION
SEE HOUSE, NO. 996 OF 2007-2008.]
The Commonwealth of
Massachusetts
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In the Year Two Thousand and Nine
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An Act relative to certain medical examinations.
Be
it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court
assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows:
SECTION 1. Section 3 of chapter 176D is hereby amended by adding to subsection 9 the following:
(o) Requiring an injured person to submit to physical examination by practitioners registered or licensed under the provisions of one hundred and twelve, and who are selected by the insurer, with unreasonable frequency (presumed to be more frequently than once each six months except in unusual circumstances), or at an unreasonable time or at an unreasonable distance from the injured persons’s residence.
