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6-17-1115. Group insurance for independent school districts.
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6-17-1115. Group insurance for independent school districts.
(a) The employees of an independent school district may be insured under a group insurance policy issued to and procured by an independent school district to insure the employees of an independent school district for the benefit of the employees of an independent school district subject to the following requirements:
(1) The employees eligible for insurance under the group insurance policy shall all be employees of the school district or all of any class determined by conditions pertaining to their employment; and
(2) The premium for the policy shall be paid by the policyholder from funds contributed wholly by the insured employees, except that:
(A) The employer may deduct from the employees' salaries the required contributions for the premiums when authorized in writing by the respective employees to do so; and
(B) The premium for the policy may be paid for the policyholder wholly or partly from funds of the school district.
(b) As used in this section, “group insurance” shall be as described by § 23-83-101 et seq., § 23-86-101, and group contracts or policies that provide disability income insurance, specified disease insurance, hospital indemnity insurance, long-term care insurance, or accident-only insurance to groups described under § 23-86-106.
Source: Arkansas Code — historical release 78 (November 6, 2020) · 6-17-1115
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6-17-1115. Group insurance for independent school districts.
(a) The employees of an independent school district may be insured under a group insurance policy issued to and procured by an independent school district to insure the employees of an independent school district for the benefit of the employees of an independent school district subject to the following requirements:
(1) The employees eligible for insurance under the group insurance policy shall all be employees of the school district or all of any class determined by conditions pertaining to their employment; and
(2) The premium for the policy shall be paid by the policyholder from funds contributed wholly by the insured employees, except that:
(A) The employer may deduct from the employees' salaries the required contributions for the premiums when authorized in writing by the respective employees to do so; and
(B) The premium for the policy may be paid for the policyholder wholly or partly from funds of the school district.
(b) As used in this section, “group insurance” shall be as described by § 23-83-101 et seq., § 23-86-101, and group contracts or policies that provide disability income insurance, specified disease insurance, hospital indemnity insurance, long-term care insurance, or accident-only insurance to groups described under § 23-86-106.
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23-83-101. Group contracts must meet group requirements.
(a) Except when specifically provided otherwise, “policy” as used in this chapter shall include both life insurance and annuities.
(b)(1) No policy shall be delivered in this state insuring the lives of more than one (1) individual with or without one (1) or more members of the family or one (1) or more dependents, or covering one (1) or more members of the family or one (1) or more dependents of the group of persons, unless to one (1) of the groups as provided for in §§ 23-83-102 — 23-83-107 and unless in compliance with the other applicable provisions of this chapter.
(2) Subdivision (b)(1) of this section shall not apply to policies:
(A) Insuring only individuals related by blood, marriage, or legal adoption;
(B) Insuring only individuals having a common interest through ownership of a business enterprise, or a substantial legal interest or equity therein, and who are actively engaged in the management thereof; or
(C) Insuring only individuals otherwise having an insurable interest in each other's lives.
Source: Arkansas Code — historical release 78 (November 6, 2020) · 23-83-101
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 23-83-101. This identifies an authority to review, not proof of applicability.
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23-86-101. Blanket accident and health insurance — Definition.
Blanket accident and health insurance is declared to be that form of accident and health insurance covering groups of persons as enumerated in one (1) of the following subdivisions:
(1) Under a policy or contract issued to any common carrier or to any operator, owner, or lessee of a means of transportation, who or which shall be deemed the policyholder, covering a group defined as all persons or all persons of a class who may become passengers on the common carrier or such means of transportation;
(2) Under a policy or contract issued to an employer, who shall be deemed the policyholder, covering all employees, dependents, or guests, defined by reference to specified hazards incident to the activities or operations of the employer or any class of employees, dependents, or guests similarly defined;
(3) Under a policy or contract issued to a school or other institution of learning, camp, or sponsor thereof or to the head or principal thereof, who or which shall be deemed the policyholder, covering students or campers. Supervisors and employees may be included;
(4) Under a policy or contract issued in the name of any religious, charitable, recreational, educational, or civic organization, which shall be deemed the policyholder, covering participants in activities sponsored by the organization;
(5) Under a policy or contract issued to a sports team or sponsors thereof, which shall be deemed the policyholder, covering members, officials, and supervisors;
(6) Under a policy or contract issued in the name of any volunteer fire department, first aid, or other such volunteer group or agency having jurisdiction thereof, which shall be deemed the policyholder, covering all of the members of the fire depart
Source: Arkansas Code — historical release 78 (November 6, 2020) · 23-86-101
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 23-86-101. This identifies an authority to review, not proof of applicability.
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23-86-106. Group accident and health insurance — Definition.
Group accident and health insurance is declared to be that form of accident and health insurance covering groups of persons as defined in this section, with or without one (1) or more members of their families or one (1) or more of their dependents, or covering one (1) or more members of the families or one (1) or more dependents of the groups of persons, and issued upon the following basis:
(1)(A) Under a policy issued to an employer or trustees of a fund established by an employer, who shall be deemed the policyholder, insuring employees of the employer for the benefit of persons other than the employer.
(B) The term “employees” as used in this subdivision (1) shall be deemed to include the:
(i) Officers, managers, and employees of the employer;
(ii) Individual proprietor or partner, if the employer is an individual proprietor or partnership;
(iii) Officers, managers, and employees of subsidiary or affiliated corporations; and
(iv) Individual proprietors, partners, and employees of individuals and firms, if the business of the employer and the individual or firm is under common control through stock ownership, contract, or otherwise.
(C) The term “employees” as used in this subdivision (1):
(i) May include retired employees; and
(ii) Shall include members of limited liability corporations and members of limited liability partnerships.
(D) A policy issued to insure employees of a public body may provide that the term “employees” shall include elected or appointed officials.
(E) The policy may provide that the term “employees” shall include the trustees or their employees, or both, if their duties are principally connected with the trusteeship;
(2)(A) Under a policy issued to an associ
Source: Arkansas Code — historical release 78 (November 6, 2020) · 23-86-106
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 23-86-106. This identifies an authority to review, not proof of applicability.