2012 Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes
Title 40 - INSURANCE
Chapter 61 - Hospital Plan Corporations
Section 6101 - Definitions
PART II
REGULATION OF INSURERS AND RELATED
PERSONS GENERALLY
(Reserved)
Enactment. Part II (Reserved) was added November 15, 1972, P.L.1063, No.271, effective in 90 days.
PART III
SPECIAL PROVISIONS RELATING TO PARTICULAR
CLASSES OF INSURERS
Article
A. Health Plan Corporations
B. Fraternal and Beneficial Societies
Enactment. Part III was added November 15, 1972, P.L.1063, No.271, effective in 90 days.
ARTICLE A
HEALTH PLAN CORPORATIONS
Chapter
61. Hospital Plan Corporations
63. Professional Health Services Plan Corporations
CHAPTER 61
HOSPITAL PLAN CORPORATIONS
Subchapter
A. Preliminary Provisions and Certification
B. Regulation Generally
Enactment. Chapter 61 was added November 15, 1972, P.L.1063, No.271, effective in 90 days.
Cross References. Chapter 61 is referred to in section 4117 of Title 18 (Crimes and Offenses); sections 4304.1, 4326 of Title 23 (Domestic Relations); section 6160 of Title 42 (Judiciary and Judicial Procedure); section 7309 of Title 51 (Military Affairs); section 1719 of Title 75 (Vehicles).
SUBCHAPTER A
PRELIMINARY PROVISIONS AND CERTIFICATION
Sec.
6101. Definitions.
6102. Certification of hospital plan corporations.
6103. Exemptions applicable to certified hospital plan corporations.
6104. Uncertified plans prohibited.
6105. Penalties.
§ 6101. Definitions.
The following words and phrases when used in this chapter shall have, unless the context clearly indicates otherwise, the meanings given to them in this section:
"Hospital plan corporation." A corporation not-for-profit engaged in the business of maintaining and operating a nonprofit hospital plan.
"Nonprofit hospital plan." A plan whereby for prepayment, periodical or lump sum payment hospitalization or related health benefits may be provided to subscribers to such plan.
Cross References. Section 6101 is referred to in section 6301 of this title.
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