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23-61-501. Purpose.
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23-61-501. Purpose.
The purpose of this subchapter is to:
(1) Enable the State of Arkansas to determine jurisdiction over the providers of health care benefits described in § 23-61-503;
(2) Allow examinations by this state unless the provider of health care benefits is able to show it is not subject to the jurisdiction of the State Insurance Department; and
(3) Make the provider of health care benefits subject to the applicable laws of this state unless it can show that it is not subject to the jurisdiction of the department.
Source: Arkansas Code — historical release 78 (November 6, 2020) · 23-61-501
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Source file: gov.ar.code.title.23.odt
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23-61-501. Purpose.
The purpose of this subchapter is to:
(1) Enable the State of Arkansas to determine jurisdiction over the providers of health care benefits described in § 23-61-503;
(2) Allow examinations by this state unless the provider of health care benefits is able to show it is not subject to the jurisdiction of the State Insurance Department; and
(3) Make the provider of health care benefits subject to the applicable laws of this state unless it can show that it is not subject to the jurisdiction of the department.
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Arkansas Code — all titles (historical 2020) · legal_authorities
23-61-503. Jurisdiction of State Insurance Department — Application of Arkansas Insurance Code.
(a) Notwithstanding any other provision of law and except as provided in this subchapter, any person, entity, or plan that provides coverage in this state for medical, surgical, chiropractic, physical therapy, speech pathology, audiology, professional mental health, dental, hospital, or optometric expenses, whether the coverage is by direct payment, reimbursement, or otherwise, shall be presumed to be subject to the jurisdiction of the State Insurance Department and to all other applicable provisions of the Arkansas Insurance Code unless the person, entity, or plan described in this section shows that it is not subject to the jurisdiction of the department.
(b) This subchapter shall not apply to:
(1) A trust established under §§ 14-54-101 and 25-20-104 to provide benefits such as accident and health benefits, death benefits, dental benefits, and disability income benefits; or
(2) The Comprehensive Health Insurance Pool Act, § 23-79-501 et seq.
Source: Arkansas Code — historical release 78 (November 6, 2020) · 23-61-503
Stored review status: Historical 2020-11-06 source release; later amendments not reconciled; machine-extracted, not independently legally reviewed; source heading status: text_in_historical_source. The source passage cites 23-61-503. This identifies an authority to review, not proof of applicability.