California Health and Safety Code

§ 1357.509

HSC § 1357.509 Effective Sep 30, 2013Div. 2 · Ch. 2.2 · Art. 3.16

Statute text

(a)To the extent permitted by PPACA, a plan shall not be required to offer a health care service plan contract or accept applications for the contract pursuant to this article in the case of any of the following:

(1)To a small employer, if the eligible employees and dependents who are to be covered by the plan contract do not live, work, or reside within a plan’s approved service areas.

(2)(A) Within a specific service area or portion of a service area, if a plan reasonably anticipates and demonstrates to the satisfaction of the director all of the following:

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Legislative history

Amended by Stats. 2013, 1st Ex. Sess., Ch. 2, Sec. 6. (SB 2 1x) Effective September 30, 2013.