513C.4 Applicability and scope.
1. Except as provided in subsection 2, for purposes of this chapter, carriers that are affiliated companies or that are eligible to file a consolidated tax return shall be treated as one carrier and any restrictions or limitations imposed by this chapter shall apply as if all individual health benefit plans delivered or issued for delivery to residents of this state by such affiliated carriers were issued by one carrier.
2. An affiliated carrier that is a health maintenance organization having a certificate of authority under section 514B.5 shall be considered to be a separate carrier for the purposes of this chapter.
95 Acts, ch 5, §6; 96 Acts, ch 1034, §48
Structure Iowa Code
Chapter 513C - INDIVIDUAL HEALTH INSURANCE MARKET REFORM
Section 513C.4 - Applicability and scope.
Section 513C.5 - Restrictions relating to premium rates.
Section 513C.6 - Provisions on renewability of coverage.
Section 513C.7 - Availability of coverage.
Section 513C.8 - Health benefit plan standards.
Section 513C.9 - Standards to assure fair marketing.
Section 513C.10 - Iowa individual health benefit reinsurance association.