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2006 Utah Code - 31A-8a-205 — Disclosure of health discount program terms.

     31A-8a-205.   Disclosure of health discount program terms.
     (1) (a) Health discount program operators must provide to each purchaser or potential purchaser a copy of the terms of the discount program at the time of purchase.
     (b) For purposes of this section "purchaser" means the employer in an employer sponsored plan, or an individual purchasing outside of an employer relationship.
     (2) The disclosure required by Subsection (1) should be clear and thorough and should include any administrative or monthly fees, trial periods, procedures for securing discounts, cancellation procedures and corresponding refund requests, and procedures for filing disputes.
     (3) (a) A contract must be signed by the purchaser acknowledging the terms before any fees are collected and must include notice of the purchaser's ten-day recision rights.
     (b) For purposes of this Subsection (3) and Section 46-4-201, when a contract is entered into via telephone, facsimile transmission or the internet, the following is considered a signing of the contract:
     (i) if via the internet, the online application form is completed and sent by the purchaser to the health discount program operator;
     (ii) if via facsimile transmission, the application is completed, signed and faxed to the health discount program operator; or
     (iii) if via telephone, the script used by the health discount program operator to solicit the purchaser must include any limitations or exclusions to the program, and the contract must be provided to the purchaser via facsimile, mail, or e-mail within ten working days of the purchaser consenting to enrolling over the telephone.

Enacted by Chapter 58, 2005 General Session

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