The commissioner shall administer and enforce the provisions of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act [Pub. L. 111-148] and the provisions of the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 [Pub. L. 111-152] to the extent that the provisions apply to insurance companies subject to the commissioner’s jurisdiction and to the extent that the provisions are not under the exclusive jurisdiction of any federal agency.

Terms Used In North Dakota Code 26.1-02-29

  • Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.