Stasny ex rel. Stasny v. Minnesota Department of Commerce

OPINION

KALITOWSKI, Judge.

Petitioner challenges the validity of Minn.R. 2740.1600, subpt. 2.A. (1989), arguing that the Commerce Department exceeded its authority in promulgating the rule because the rule conflicts with the enabling legislation, the Minnesota Comprehensive *196Health Insurance Act of 1976, Minn.Stat. ch. 62E.

PACTS

In 1976, the Minnesota legislature enacted the Comprehensive Health Insurance Act to provide for the establishment and administration of certain health insurance plans to make minimum health care benefits available to all Minnesotans. See 1976 Minn.Laws ch. 296,…