Indiana § 27-13-2-2 - Certificate of authority required

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§ 27-13-2-2. Certificate of authority required

Sec. 2. (a) A person may not establish or operate a health maintenance organization without obtaining a certificate of authority under this article.

(b) If a participating provider contracts with another provider under a contract that complies with IC 27-13-15 to provide health services on a prepaid basis to enrollees of a health maintenance organization that holds a certificate of authority, neither provider, with respect to the contract is:

(1) considered to be engaged in the business of insurance; or

(2) required to obtain a certificate of authority under this article.

As added by P.L.26-1994, SEC.25. Amended by P.L.195-1996, SEC.3.

Source: official Indiana text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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Section 27-13-2-2 ("Certificate of authority required") is part of the Indiana Code, the codified statutory law of Indiana. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

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