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| Subject | Section number | Proposal filed | Proposal published | Adoption filed | Adoption published | Effective date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHAPTER 132: DEATH BENEFITS – DEATH AND BURIAL BENEFITS | §132.7 and §132.13 | 11/18/15 | 12/4/15 | 2/29/16 | 3/11/16 | 3/20/16 |
| CHAPTER 104: General Provisions – Rulemaking | §104.1 | 11/17/15 | 12/11/15 | 2/19/16 | 3/4/16 | 3/10/16 |
| CHAPTER 129: INCOME BENEFITS – TEMPORARY INCOME BENEFITS | §129.3, §129.11 | 9/22/2015 | 10/9/2015 | 2/8/16 | 2/19/16 | 3/2/16 |
| CHAPTER 110 REQUIRED NOTICES OF COVERAGE | §110.108 and §110.110 | 7/27/2015 | 8/7/2015 | 11/24/2015 | 12/11/2015 | 12/14/2015 |
| CHAPTER 131 BENEFITS – LIFETIME INCOME BENEFITS | §131.1 | 9/29/20014 | 10/10/2014 | 2/11/2015 | 2/27/2015 | 6/1/2015 |
| CHAPTER 134 BENEFITS – GUIDELINES FOR MEDICAL SERVICES, CHARGES, AND PAYMENTS | §§134.802 – 134.805, 134.807, 134.808 | 10/17/2014 | 10/31/2014 | 1/21/2015
EDI Requirement Table |
2/6/2015 | 9/1/2015 |
| CHAPTER 124 CARRIERS: REQUIRED NOTICES AND MODE OF PAYMENT | §124.5, §124.6 | 6/18/2014 | 7/4/2014 | 1/2/2015 | 1/16/2015 | 6/1/2015 |