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Oklahoma Administrative Code (Last Updated: March 11, 2021) |
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TITLE 365. Insurance Department |
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Chapter 10. Life, Accident and Health |
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Subchapter 19. Health Insurance Purchasing Groups |
SECTION 365:10-19-1. Definitions
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- The following terms used in this Part, shall have the same meaning as set out in 36 O.S. § 4522 of the Act, unless the context clearly indicates otherwise:"Act" means the Employer Health Insurance Purchasing Group Act, 36 O.S. § 4521, et seq."Dependent" means a spouse, newly born child, adopted child, child placed for adoption from the moment of placement, child of the insured under the age of majority who is a natural child of the insured, and/or a step-child under the age of majority who is dependent upon the insured for support or maintenance. Dependent shall also include any dependent child who is incapable of self sustaining employment due to mental retardation or physical handicap on the date that such child's coverage would otherwise terminate under the policy due to the attainment of a specified age limit for children, if the child is chiefly dependent on the insured for support and maintenance."New entrant" means an eligible employee or individual who becomes an eligible employee after the initial period for enrollment in a health benefit plan.