376.395. Definitions for group health conversion policy requirements.
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376.395. Definitions for group health conversion policy requirements. — As used in sections 376.395 to 376.404 the following terms shall mean:
(1)"Group policy" , a group health insurance policy issued by an insurance company and a group contract issued by a health service corporation, a health maintenance organization or a similar corporation or organization;
(2)"Group policyholder" , the entity purchasing the group policy from the insurer;
(3)"Individual policy" or "converted policy" , an individual health insurance policy issued by an insurance company or an individual health services contract issued by a health service corporation, a health maintenance organization or a similar corporation or organization;
(4)"Insurer" , the entity issuing a group policy or an individual or converted policy;
(5)"Medicare" , Title XVIII of the United States Social Security Act as added by the Social Security Amendments of 1965 or as later amended or superseded;
(6)"Premium" , any premium or other consideration payable for coverage under a group or individual policy.
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(L. 1981 S.B. 58 § 1)
Effective 1-01-83