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Home » US Law » 2022 Ohio Revised Code » Title 39 | Insurance » Chapter 3961 | Discount Medical Plans

Section 3961.01 | Discount Medical Plans Definitions.

Effective: March 23, 2007 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 5 – 126th General Assembly As used in sections 3961.01 to 3961.09 of the Revised Code: (A)(1) “Discount medical plan” means a business arrangement or contract in which a person, in exchange for fees, dues, charges, or other consideration, offers access to members to providers of medical […]

Section 3961.02 | Provider Agreement Required for Discounted Medical Services.

Effective: March 23, 2007 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 5 – 126th General Assembly (A) A discount medical plan organization shall not offer to members, or advertise to prospective members, discounted medical services unless the services are offered pursuant to a provider agreement. A discount medical plan organization may enter into a provider agreement directly with […]

Section 3961.03 | Written Agreement With Marketer Required.

Effective: March 23, 2007 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 5 – 126th General Assembly (A) Prior to a discount medical plan organization allowing a marketer to market, promote, sell, or distribute a discount medical plan, the organization shall enter into a written agreement with the marketer. This agreement shall prohibit the marketer from using or issuing […]

Section 3961.04 | Required Disclosures in Information Supplied to Public.

Effective: September 23, 2008 Latest Legislation: House Bill 562 – 127th General Assembly (A) A discount medical plan organization or marketer shall disclose all of the following information in writing in not less than twelve-point type on the first content page of any advertisements, marketing materials, or brochures made available to the public relating to […]

Section 3961.05 | Prohibited Conduct.

Effective: March 23, 2007 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 5 – 126th General Assembly A discount medical plan organization shall not do any of the following: (A) Except when otherwise permitted in sections 3961.01 to 3961.09 of the Revised Code, as a disclaimer of any relationship between discount medical plan benefits and insurance, or in a […]

Section 3961.06 | Cancellation of Membership in Plan.

Effective: March 23, 2007 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 5 – 126th General Assembly (A) A discount medical plan organization shall permit members to cancel membership in a discount medical plan at any time. (B) If a member gives notice of cancellation within thirty days after the date the member receives the written document described in […]

Section 3961.07 | Investigation of Plan by Superintendent.

Effective: March 23, 2007 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 5 – 126th General Assembly (A) The superintendent of insurance may examine or investigate the business and affairs of a discount medical plan organization as the superintendent deems appropriate to protect the interests of the residents of this state. (B) When examining or investigating a discount medical […]

Section 3961.08 | Noncompliance With Chapter – Sanctions – Enforcement.

Effective: March 23, 2007 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 5 – 126th General Assembly (A) No person shall fail to comply with sections 3961.01 to 3961.09 of the Revised Code. If the superintendent of insurance determines that any person has violated sections 3961.01 to 3961.07 of the Revised Code, the superintendent may take one or more […]

Section 3961.09 | Adoption of Implementing Rules.

Effective: March 23, 2007 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 5 – 126th General Assembly The superintendent of insurance may adopt rules in accordance with Chapter 119. of the Revised Code for purposes of implementing sections 3961.01 to 3961.08 of the Revised Code.