SECTION 365:40-5-58. Applicability  


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  • (a)   Group policies or contracts which are in force at the time of promulgation of this subchapter which contain an "excess" clause, "anti-duplication" provision, or any other provision by whatever name designated under which benefits would be reduced because of other existing coverages, other than the COB provisions established in this subchapter, shall be brought into compliance by the later of the next anniversary or renewal date of the group policy or contract or the expiration of the applicable collectively bargained contract, pursuant to which they are written, if any.
    (b)   The definition of "Plan" in Section 51 of this Subchapter applies to plans that are delivered, issued for delivery, or renewed on or after January 1, 2016. A contract that is in force on January 1, 2016, must be brought into compliance with the definition of "Plan" on the next anniversary date or renewal date of the contract, or the expiration of any applicable collective bargaining contract under which it was written.
[Source: Added at 21 Ok Reg 77, eff 11-1-03 (emergency); Added at 21 Ok Reg 1672, eff 7-14-04; Amended at 32 Ok Reg 1976, eff 9-15-15]