RS 22:984 Identification of health benefit plan insurer and sponsor - Louisiana Statutes

§984.  Identification of health benefit plan insurer and sponsor

A.  Every health insurer authorized to write health and accident policies of insurance in this state who issues an identification card, member card, insurance coverage card, or other documentation of coverage to any policy holder or health plan participant shall, in issuing such card or cards, satisfy the requirements of this Section.

B.  No health insurer acting as the administrator for a health benefit plan which plan is not fully insured shall issue any identification card, membership card, insurance coverage card, or other documentation of coverage on which the name of the health insurer is prominently displayed on the face of such card or documentation.  The name of the health benefit plan's sponsor shall be prominently displayed on the face of such card or documentation with an annotation that the plan's benefits are being administered by the health insurance insurer.

C.  The commissioner may promulgate rules and regulations implementing the provisions of this Section.

Acts 1999, No. 32, §1; Redesignated from R.S. 22:250.18 by Acts 2008, No. 415, §1, eff. Jan. 1, 2009.

NOTE:  Former R.S. 22:984 redesignated as R.S. 22:334 by Acts 2008, No. 415, §1, eff. Jan. 1, 2009.