Ins 17.25(18)(b)(b) Paragraph (a) does not apply if the person is judged, in the action, suit or proceeding, to be liable because of willful or criminal misconduct in the performance of the person’s duties under par. (a) 1. to 4. Ins 17.25(18)(c)(c) Paragraph (a) does not apply to any loss, cost or expense on a policy claim under the plan. Ins 17.25(18)(d)(d) Indemnification under par. (a) does not exclude any other legal right of the person indemnified. Ins 17.25(19)(19) Applicability. Each person insured by the plan is subject to this section as it existed on the effective date of the person’s policy. Any change in this section during the policy term applies to the insured as of the renewal date. Ins 17.25 HistoryHistory: Emerg. cr. eff. 3-20-75; cr. Register, June, 1975, No. 234, eff. 7-1-75; emerg. am. eff. 7-28-75; emerg. r. and recr. eff. 11-1-75; r. and recr. Register, January, 1976, No. 241, eff. 2-1-76; am. (1) (b), (2), (4) (c), and (5) (a), Register, May, 1976, No. 245, eff. 6-1-76; emerg. am. (4) (b), eff. 6-22-76; am. (1) (b), (2), (4) (b) and (c) and (5) (a), Register, September, 1976, No. 249, eff. 10-1-76; am. (1) (b), (2), (4) (c), (5) (a), (5) (f), (10) (a) and (15), cr. (4) (h), Register, May, 1977, No. 257, eff. 6-1-77; am. (1) (b), (2), (4) (c), (5) (a), (10) (a) and (15), Register, September, 1977, No. 261, eff. 10-1-77; am. (1) (b), (2), (4) (b) and (c), (5) (a) and (f), and (15), Register, May, 1978, No. 269, eff. 6-1-78; am. (7) (b) 1.a., Register, March, 1979, No. 279, eff. 4-1-79; renum. from. Ins 3.35, am. (1) (b), (2), (5) (a) and (10) (a), Register, July, 1979, No. 283, eff. 8-1-79; r. and recr. (5) (a), Register, April, 1980, No. 292, eff. 5-1-80; am. (1) (b), (2), (4) (c), (5) (a), (10) (a), (12) (a) 3. and 4. and (15), r. (12) (a) 11. renum. (12) (a) 5. through 10. and 12. to be 7. through 12. and 13., cr. (12) (a) 5. and 6., Register, May, 1985, No. 353, eff. 6-1-85; emerg. am. (1) (b), (2), (4) (c) and (5) (a) 2., eff. 7-29-86; am. (1) (b), (2), (4) (c) and (5) (a) 2., Register, January, 1987, No. 373, eff. 2-1-87; emerg. am. (1) (b), (2), (4) (c), (5) (a) 3., 4. and 7., (7) (b) 2., 3. and 5., (10) (a), (12) (intro.), (14) (a) (intro.) and 1. and (15), cr. (5) (a) 11., (7m) and (14) (a) 3. and 4., renum. (5) (a) 11., (b) and (7) (b) 1. intro. to be (5) (am), (b) (intro.) and (7) (b) and am., r. (7) (b) 1. a. and b. eff. 2-16-87; am. (1) (b), (2), (4) (c), (5) (a) 3., 4. and 7., (7) (b) 2., 3. and 5., (10) (a), (12) (intro.), (14) (a) (intro.) and 1. and (15), renum. (5) (a) 11., (b) and (7) (b) 1. to be (5) (am), (b) (intro.) and (7) (b) 1. and am., cr. (5) (a) 7m and 11., (b) 1. to 3., (7) (b) 2m. and (14) (a) 3. and 4., r. (7) (b) 1. a. and b., Register, July, 1987, No. 379, eff. 8-1-87; r. (12) (a) 13. and (b) 5., cr. (5) (a) 2m. and (12m), am. (16), Register, February, 1988, No. 386, eff. 3-1-88; r. (4) (g) and (9) (b), renum. (9) (a) to be (9), Register, March, 1988, No. 387, eff. 4-1-88; cr. (10) (cm), Register, April, 1989, No. 400, eff. 5-1-89; emerg. am. (5) (b) 3., cr. (5) (b) 4., eff. 10-16-89; am. (5) (b) 3., cr. (5) (b) 4., Register, March, 1990, No. 411, eff. 4-1-90; am. (1) (a) and (c), (2), (10) (a), (b), (c) and (d), (12) (a) 2. and 3., (14) (a) (intro.) and 4., (b), r. (3), (4) (a), (c), (d), (f) and (h), (5) (am), (d), (e) and (f), (6) (a), (7), (8) (j), (11) (a), (12) (intro.), (a) 4. to 6. intro., b. and c. and 7., (b), (c) 1., 3. and 6., (12m) (c) and (13), r. and recr. (12) (a) 1., (15), (16) and (18), renum. (4) (b) and (e), (5) (a) (intro.) to 11., (5) (b) and (c), (6) (b) and (c), (8) (a) to (i), (9), (11) (b), (12) (a) 6., 8., to 12., (12) (b) 2. and 4. and (17) to be (6) (a) 1. and 2., (5) (intro.) to (m), (3) (d) and (f), (6) (b) 2. and 3., (7), (8) (a), (b) 1. to 4., (8) (a) 3. to 5., (8) (b) 5., (6) (c), (12) (a) 4. to 6., (12) (a) 5. b., (12) (c), (12) (a) 7., (12) (b) 1. and 2., and (6) (d) and am. except (3) (d) 1. to 4., cr. (3) (a) to (c) and (e), (5) (n), (6) (a) (intro.) and (b) 1., (8) (a) (intro.) and 6., (b) (intro.), (12) (b) (intro.) and (19), Register, June, 1990, No. 414, eff. 7-1-90; am. (10) (cm), Register, April, 1991, No. 424, eff. 5-1-91; am. (12m) (c) (intro.), Register, January, 1992, No. 433, eff. 2-1-92; correction in (5) (c) and (n) made under s. 13.93 (2m) (b) 7., Stats., Register, January, 1997, No. 498; correction in (12) (a) 3. made under s. 13.93 (2m) (b) 7., Stats., Register, September, 1999, No. 525; emerg. am. (3) (d) 3., renum. (3) (d) 4. to be 5. and cr. (3) (d) 4., eff. 7-1-02; CR 02-035: am. (3) (d) 3., renum. (3) (d) 4. to be (3) (d) 5., cr. (3) (d) 4., Register September 2002 No. 561, eff. 10-1-02; corrections in (5) (c) and (n) made under s. 13.93 (2m) (b) 7., Stats., Register October 2003 No. 574; CR 07-001: am. (12m), Register June 2007 No. 618, eff. 7-1-07; corrections in (5) (c), (n), and (8) (a) 5. made under s. 13.92 (4) (b) 6. and 7., Stats., Register June 2009 No. 642. Ins 17.25 NoteNote: See the table of Appellate Court Citations for Wisconsin appellate cases citing s. Ins 17.25. Ins 17.26Ins 17.26 Payments for future medical expenses. Ins 17.26(3)(a)(a) “Account” means a portion of the fund allocated specifically for the medical expenses of an injured person. Ins 17.26(3)(b)(b) “Claimant” means the injured person, the individual legally responsible for the injured person’s medical expenses or the injured person’s legal representative. Ins 17.26(3)(c)(c) “Medical expenses” means charges for medical services, nursing services, medical supplies, drugs and rehabilitation services that are incurred after the date of a settlement, panel award or judgment. Ins 17.26(4)(a)(a) If a settlement or judgment is subject to s. 655.015, Stats., the insurer or other person responsible for payment shall, within 30 days after the date of the settlement or judgment, pay the fund the amount in excess of $100,000 and shall provide the fund with an executed copy of the document setting forth the terms under which payments for medical expenses are to be made. Ins 17.26(4)(b)(b) The fund shall credit each account with a proportional share of any interest earned by the fund, based on the remaining value of the account at the time the investment board declares the interest earnings. The fund shall maintain an individual record of each account as provided in s. 16.41, Stats. Ins 17.26(4)(c)(c) Upon receipt of a claimant’s request for reimbursement of medical expenses, the fund, after determining that the supplies or services provided were necessary and incidental to the injury sustained by the injured person and that the provider of the supplies or services has actually been paid, shall pay the claim from the appropriate account. Ins 17.26(4)(d)1.1. If the fund is not satisfied that a provider has actually been paid for services or supplies provided to an injured person, the fund may make payments jointly to the claimant and the provider. Ins 17.26(4)(d)2.2. A claimant may, in writing, authorize direct payment to a provider. Ins 17.26(4)(e)(e) The fund shall at least annually report to each claimant the status of the injured person’s account, including the original amount, payments made since the last report and the balance remaining. Ins 17.26(4)(f)(f) If an injured person dies and there is a balance in his or her account, the balance shall revert to the insurer or other person responsible for establishing the account. Ins 17.26 HistoryHistory: Cr. Register, November, 1976, No. 251, eff. 12-1-76; renum. from Ins 3.37, Register, July, 1979, No. 283, eff. 8-1-79; am. (3), r. (4) (b) and (f), renum. (4) (d), (e), (g) and (h) to be (4) (e) (b), (d) and (f) and am., Register, April, 1984, No. 340, eff. 5-1-84; am. (1), (3) (a) to (c) and (4), r. (2), Register, June, 1990, No. 414, eff. 7-1-90; emerg. am. (4) (a), eff. 5-28-96; am. (4) (a), Register, September, 1996, No. 489, eff. 10-1-96. Ins 17.26 NoteNote: See the table of Appellate Court Citations for Wisconsin appellate cases citing s. Ins 17.26. Ins 17.27Ins 17.27 Filing of financial report. Ins 17.27(1)(1) Purpose. This section implements s. 655.27 (3) (b), (4) (d) and (5) (e), Stats., for the purpose of setting standards and techniques for accounting, valuing, reserving and reporting of data relating to the financial transactions of the fund. Ins 17.27(2)(a)(a) “Amounts in the fund,” as used in s. 655.27 (5) (e), Stats., means the sum of cash and invested assets as reported in a financial report under sub. (3).