2012 Hawaii Revised Statutes
TITLE 24. INSURANCE
431. Insurance Code
431:10A-302 Applicability and scope.

Attorney General Opinions

Section 431:10A-601 applied to all parts of article 10A if the category of policy under consideration included family coverage, as defined in §431:10A-103. Att. Gen. Op. 97-10.

§431:10A-302 Applicability and scope. (a) Notwithstanding any provision in this part to the contrary, this part shall apply to:

(1) All medicare supplement policies delivered or issued for delivery in this State; and

(2) All certificates issued under group medicare supplement policies, which certificates have been delivered or issued for delivery in this State.

(b) This part shall not apply to a policy of one or more employers or labor organizations, or of the trustees of a fund established by one or more employers or labor organizations, or combination thereof, for employees or former employees, or combination thereof, or for members or former members, or combination thereof, of the labor organizations.

(c) The commissioner shall have all rights and powers with respect to the group or master policy and certificate issued pursuant to the medicare supplement policy as if the group or master policy was issued and delivered to a person domiciled in this State.

(d) Except as otherwise specifically provided in section 431:10A-307(d), this part is not intended to prohibit or apply to insurance policies or health care benefit plans including group conversion policies, issued to medicare eligible persons that are not marketed or held to be medicare supplement policies or benefit plans. [L 1987, c 347, pt of §2; am L 1989, c 207, §11; am L 1990, c 84, §2; am L 1992, c 195, §2; am L 1996, c 28, §2; am L 2004, c 122, §34]