Oklahoma § 36-3643 - Definitions

Full text of Oklahoma Oklahoma Statutes § 36-3643 — Definitions, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 36-3643. Definitions

As used in the Life, Accident and Health Insurance Policy

Language Simplification Act:

1. "Policy" or "policy form" means any policy, contract, plan

or agreement of life insurance, health and accident insurance, or

subscriber certificates of medical care corporations, health care

corporations, hospital service associations, or health care

maintenance organizations, delivered or issued for delivery in this

state by any company subject to the Life, Accident and Health

Insurance Policy Language Simplification Act; any certificate,

contract or policy issued by a fraternal benefit society; any

certificate issued pursuant to a group insurance policy delivered or

issued for delivery in this state; and any evidence of coverage

issued by a health maintenance organization.

2. "Company" or "insurer" means any entity authorized to do the

business of life insurance, accident and health insurance; a

fraternal benefit society; a medical care corporation; a health care

corporation; a hospital service association; or a health maintenance

organization.

Added by Laws 1986, c. 141, § 3, eff. Jan. 1, 1987.

Frequently Asked Questions About Oklahoma § 36-3643

What does Oklahoma Statutes § 36-3643 cover?

Section 36-3643 ("Definitions") is part of the Oklahoma Statutes, the codified statutory law of Oklahoma. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

How do I cite Oklahoma § 36-3643?

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Is this the official text of Oklahoma law?

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How does Oklahoma § 36-3643 apply to my situation?

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