211 CMR 56.06 - Conflicts of Interest
(1) No employee or
agent of an insurer with responsibility for creating, managing, or maintaining
a list of one or more participating repair shops as prescribed in
211 CMR
56.04(4) shall receive or
ask for any payment, gift or any other thing of value from any repair shop
included, or seeking to be included, on the insurer 's list of participating
repair shops. No repair shop, or employee or owner thereof, shall give, pay or
offer to give or pay, anything of value to any employee or agent of an insurer
with responsibility for creating, managing or maintaining a list of
participating repair shops. No repair shop, or employee, owner or agent
thereof, shall give or pay, or offer to give or pay, anything of value to any
person in exchange for being included, or as an inducement for being included,
on an insurer 's list of participating repair shops. For purposes of 211 CMR
56.06, the words "employee", "owner" and "agent" shall also include any spouse
or child of an employee, owner or agent.
(2) A discount on parts, glass, labor rate or
other item, customer service, or any other agreement reducing or limiting the
cost of repairs offered by a participating repair shop to an insurer shall not
constitute a "payment, gift or any other thing of value" for purposes of 211
CMR 56.06(1).
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