Any examinations or tests conducted under section 17106‑B or required by the chief executive officer under section 18521, subsection 1, paragraph D; section 18524; section 18529, subsection 2, paragraph B; or section 18533, subsection 3, paragraph A are governed as follows.
1. Agreed upon health care provider. The examinations or tests must be conducted by a health care provider mutually agreed upon by the chief executive officer and the member claiming to be disabled.
2. Agreed upon place. The examinations or tests must be conducted at the health care provider's office or facility or at a place mutually agreed upon by the chief executive officer and the member claiming to be disabled.
3. Costs. The costs incurred under subsections 1 and 2 must be paid by the retirement system.