Oklahoma § 59-3208 - Malpractice insurance
Full text of Oklahoma Oklahoma Statutes § 59-3208 — Malpractice insurance, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 59-3208. Malpractice insurance
All anesthesiologist assistants shall carry malpractice
insurance or demonstrate proof of financial responsibility. Any
applicant for licensure shall submit proof of compliance or
exemption to the Board office prior to licensure. All licensees
shall submit such proof as a condition of biennial renewal or
reactivation. Acceptable proof of financial responsibility shall
include:
1. Professional liability coverage of at least One Hundred
Thousand Dollars ($100,000.00) per claim with a minimum annual
aggregate of at least Three Hundred Thousand Dollars ($300,000.00)
from an authorized insurer, a surplus lines insurer, a joint
underwriting association, a self-insurance plan, or a risk retention
group; or
2. An unexpired irrevocable letter of credit, which is in the
amount of at least One Hundred Thousand Dollars ($100,000.00) per
claim with a minimum aggregate availability of at least Three
Hundred Thousand Dollars ($300,000.00) and which is payable to the
anesthesiologist assistant as beneficiary. Any person claiming
exemption from the financial responsibility law must timely document
such exemption at initial certification, biennial renewal, and
reactivation.
Added by Laws 2008, c. 161, § 8, eff. Nov. 1, 2008.
Oklahoma Statutes - Title 59. Professions and Occupations
Frequently Asked Questions About Oklahoma § 59-3208
What does Oklahoma Statutes § 59-3208 cover?
Section 59-3208 ("Malpractice insurance") 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.
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