§ 31-3506.01. Compliance and implementation of community health reinvestment obligations.

(a) A corporation shall make available to the Commissioner such information as may be required to permit the Commissioner to verify the corporation’s community health reinvestment and, if appropriate, its compliance with its plan to dedicate excess surplus or to verify that the corporation is participating in a public-private partnership. When verifying the community health reinvestment or the corporation’s compliance with its plan, or when verifying the corporation’s participation in a public-private partnership the Commissioner may retain attorneys, appraisers, independent actuaries, independent certified public accountants, or other professionals, the cost of which shall be borne by the corporation.

(b) In implementing the provisions of the Medical Insurance Empowerment Amendment Act of 2008 [ D.C. Law 17-369 ], the Commissioner shall consider the interests and needs of the jurisdictions in the corporation’s service area.