2006 South Dakota Code - 3-12A-2 — Establishment of group health and dental insurance plans authorized--Scope ofcoverage--Rules for administration.

     3-12A-2.   Establishment of group health and dental insurance plans authorized--Scope of coverage--Rules for administration. The Bureau of Personnel may establish a group health insurance plan, a group dental insurance plan, or both, for employees of the state. The plan may provide for group health and dental insurance against the financial cost of hospital, surgical, and medical treatment and care, and such other coverage or benefits, including a group life insurance plan and a group disability income insurance plan, as may be deemed appropriate and desirable by the commissioner. The commissioner may design a cafeteria-style benefit plan which allows an employee to choose his own benefits or levels of coverage.