2016 Utah Code
Title 31A - Insurance Code
Chapter 34 - Voluntary Health Insurance Purchasing Alliance Act
Section 110 - Contracts with member employers and contracted insurers.

31A-34-110. Contracts with member employers and contracted insurers.

• (1) Contracts between an alliance and members shall provide that the alliance is the contract holder of the health benefit plan policy on behalf of members and enrollees.

• (2) Contracts between an alliance and a contracted insurer shall specify how premiums will be transferred, what penalties and grace periods will be, and how examination costs will be allocated to contracted insurers.

• (3) Subject only to Sections 31A-8-105.5 and 31A-8-501, and until July 1, 2004, health benefit plans offered exclusively in an alliance under this chapter may limit reimbursement to providers on the panel of a contracted insurer if the commissioner finds that the aggregate of alliance contracts available to its members provide a broad and substantial choice of providers, encompassing the vast majority of doctors and hospitals in the state.

Amended by Chapter 108, 2001 General Session