62E.09 DUTIES OF COMMISSIONER.

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The commissioner may:

(a)formulate general policies to advance the purposes of sections 62E.01 to 62E.19 ;

(b)supervise the creation of the Minnesota Comprehensive Health Association within the limits described in section 62E.10 ;

(c)approve the selection of the writing carrier by the association, approve the association's contract with the writing carrier, and approve the state plan coverage;

(d)appoint advisory committees;

(e)conduct periodic audits to assure the general accuracy of the financial data submitted by the writing carrier and the association;

(f)contract with the federal government or any other unit of government to ensure coordination of the state plan with other governmental assistance programs;

(g)undertake directly or through contracts with other persons studies or demonstration programs to develop awareness of the benefits of sections 62E.01 to 62E.15 , so that the residents of this state may best avail themselves of the health care benefits provided by these sections;

(h)contract with insurers and others for administrative services; and

(i)adopt, amend, suspend and repeal rules as reasonably necessary to carry out and make effective the provisions and purposes of sections 62E.01 to 62E.19 .