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2006 South Dakota Code - 3-12A-4 — Scope and purposes of insurance plans.
3-12A-4. Scope and purposes of insurance plans. The health and dental insurance plans shall be designed by the Bureau of Personnel:
(1) To provide a reasonable relationship
between the hospital, surgical, medical, and dental benefits to be
included and the accepted hospital, surgical, medical, and dental
expenses which might be incurred by the affected employee and his
dependents;
(2) To include reasonable controls which
may include deductible and coinsurance provisions applicable to
some or all of the benefits; to prevent unnecessary utilization of
the various hospital, surgical, medical, and dental services
available; and to provide reasonable assurance of stability in
future years for the plan;
(3) To include provisions for the
coordination of benefits payable by the terms of such plan with the
benefits to which such employee may be entitled by the provisions
of any other group health or dental insurance plan.
Source: SL 1972, ch 23, § 5; SL 1988, ch 34, § 4; SL 1988, ch 35, § 2.
Source: SL 1972, ch 23, § 5; SL 1988, ch 34, § 4; SL 1988, ch 35, § 2.
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