Title 33 — Title 33
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O.C.G.A. § 33-30A-1 Definitions
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As used in this chapter, the term: (1) ‘‘Agent’’ shall be defined as provided in Code Section 33-23-1. (2) ‘‘Carrier’’ means any entity that provides health insurance to employers in this state. For the purposes of this chapter, carrier includes an insurance company, hospital or m…
O.C.G.A. § 33-30A-10 Membership fees, §33-30A-4
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Insurance premium finance companies. Licenses, §33-22-3. Insurance private review agents. Certification, §§33-46-5, 33-46-6. Insurance rating organizations. Licensees. Annual fee, §33-9-15. Application fee, §33-9-12. Insurance title. Fees collected under title. Allowance of refunds…
O.C.G.A. § 33-30A-11 Individual insurance
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Generally, §§33-29-1 to 33-29-22. Policies approved in other states, insurers offering, §§33-29A-30 to 33-29A-35. Long-term care insurance, §§33-42-1 to 33-42-6. Medicare supplement insurance, §§33-43-1 to 33-43-9. Preferred provider arrangements, §§33-30-20 to 33-30-27. Accurate…
O.C.G.A. § 33-30A-2 Certificates of authority authorized and required
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(a) On and after July 1, 1997, the Commissioner is authorized to issue certificates of authority to nonprofit corporations to operate as health plan purchasing cooperatives to provide services to members located within particular geographic areas of the state in accordance with the…
O.C.G.A. § 33-30A-3 Areas of service
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(a) Each health plan purchasing cooperative shall serve a particular geographic area of the state that consists of either one entire county or more than one contiguous entire county. The Commissioner shall not authorize any purchasing cooperative to serve a geographic area which …
O.C.G.A. § 33-30A-5 Responsibilities of department
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The department shall assist health plan purchasing cooperatives. To this end, the department is responsible for: (1) Initially and thereafter annually certifying that each cooperative complies with the provisions of this chapter and regulations 581 33-30A-6 adopted pursuant to Co…
O.C.G.A. § 33-30A-6 Notification to members; marketing materials
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(a) Each cooperative shall use appropriate, efficient, and standardized means to notify members of the availability of health benefit plan coverage offered through the cooperative. (b)(1) Each cooperative shall make available to its members marketing materials prepared by or for t…
O.C.G.A. § 33-30A-7 Nonprofit corporation status; certificate of existence
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(a)(1) Each purchasing cooperative shall be a nonprofit corporation, and the provisions of Chapter 3 of Title 14 shall apply to each purchasing cooperative; provided, however, that the provisions of this chapter shall control to the extent of any conflict with the provisions of Cha…
O.C.G.A. § 33-30A-8 Surety bond required; guaranty of uninterrupted coverage
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(a) Prior to authorization by the Commissioner to operate as a health plan purchasing cooperative, a nonprofit corporation shall, directly or through a contractor which provides administrative services to the corporation, file with the Commissioner a corporate surety bond in an amo…
O.C.G.A. § 33-30A-9 Regulations
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The Commissioner shall issue regulations in accordance with Code Section 33-2-9 for the administration of this chapter. History. — Code 1981, § 33-30A-9, enacted by Ga. L. 1997, p. 1072, § 1. 33-30A-10. Fees.