Michigan § 500.3188 - Selection of managed care option; written disclosure statement; requirements.

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§ 500.3188. Selection of managed care option; written disclosure statement; requirements.

Sec. 3188.

At the time of the initial selection of the managed care option by the insured, an automobile insurer shall obtain a signed acknowledgment that the insured received a written disclosure statement approved by the director or a written disclosure statement that includes all of the following:

(a) A summary of the provisions of the managed care option.

(b) The estimated range of the percentage of the discount provided by the managed care option.

(c) A general description of the differences between a managed care option under this chapter and personal protection insurance benefits under section 3107(1)(a) that are not subject to the managed care option, including any procedural differences in seeking treatment and filing a claim.

(d) The consequences for violating any provisions of the managed care option, including the possibility of a claim denial, the payment of a deductible and the amount of that deductible, and any additional out-of-pocket expenses that may be incurred.

(e) An explanation of whether the insurer offers an opt-out provision that would enable the insured to change his or her policy from a managed care option to personal protection insurance benefits under section 3107(1)(a) that are not subject to the managed care option and any restrictions placed upon the insured in regard to opting out of the managed care option.

Source: official Michigan text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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Section 500.3188 ("Selection of managed care option; written disclosure statement; requirements.") is part of the Michigan Compiled Laws, the codified statutory law of Michigan. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

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