North Carolina General Statutes
Article 65 - Hospital Service Corporations.
§ 58-65-15 - Incorporation.

58-65-15. Incorporation.
Any number of persons not less than seven, desiring to form a nonprofit hospital service corporation, shall incorporate under the provisions of the general laws of the State of North Carolina governing corporations, but subject to the following provisions:
(1) The certificate of incorporation of each such corporation shall have endorsed thereon or attached thereto, the consent of the Commissioner of Insurance, if he shall find the same to be in accordance with the provisions of this Article and Article 66 of this Chapter.
(2) A statement of the services to be rendered by the corporation and the rates currently to be charged therefor which said statement shall be accompanied by two copies of each contract for services which the corporation proposes to make with its subscribers, and two copies of the type of contract which said corporation proposes to make with participating hospitals, shall have been furnished the Commissioner of Insurance; provided, however, that if the articles of incorporation of any such corporation within the meaning of this Article and Article 66 of this Chapter shall have been filed with the Secretary of State prior to March 15, 1941, the approval thereof by the Commissioner of Insurance shall be evidenced by a separate instrument in writing filed with the Secretary of State. (1941, c. 338, s. 2.)

Structure North Carolina General Statutes

North Carolina General Statutes

Chapter 58 - Insurance

Article 65 - Hospital Service Corporations.

§ 58-65-1 - Regulation and definitions; application of other laws; profit and foreign corporations prohibited.

§ 58-65-1.1 - Definitions applicable to this Article.

§ 58-65-2 - Other laws applicable to all service corporations.

§ 58-65-5 - Contract for joint assumption or underwriting of risks.

§ 58-65-10 - Premium or dues paid.

§ 58-65-15 - Incorporation.

§ 58-65-20 - Members of governing boards.

§ 58-65-25 - Hospital, physician, dentist, and optometrist contracts.

§ 58-65-30 - Dentists' services.

§ 58-65-35 - Nurses' services.

§ 58-65-36 - Physician services provided by physician assistants.

§ 58-65-40 - Supervision of Commissioner of Insurance; form of contract with subscribers; schedule of rates.

§ 58-65-45 - Public hearings on revision of existing schedule or establishment of new schedule; publication of notice.

§ 58-65-50 - Application for certificate of authority or license.

§ 58-65-55 - Issuance and continuation of license.

§ 58-65-60 - Subscribers' contracts; required and prohibited provisions.

§ 58-65-65 - Coverage for active medical treatment in tax-supported institutions.

§ 58-65-70 - Contracts to cover any person possessing the sickle cell trait or hemoglobin C trait.

§ 58-65-75 - Coverage for chemical dependency treatment.

§ 58-65-80 - Meaning of terms "accident", "accidental injury", and "accidental means".

§ 58-65-85 - Discriminatory practices prohibited.

§ 58-65-90 - No discrimination against mentally ill or chemically dependent individuals.

§ 58-65-91 - Coverage for certain treatment of diabetes.

§ 58-65-92 - Coverage for mammograms and cervical cancer screening.

§ 58-65-93 - Coverage for prostate-specific antigen (PSA) tests.

§ 58-65-94 - Coverage of certain prescribed drugs for cancer treatment.

§ 58-65-95 - Investments and reserves.

§ 58-65-96 - Coverage for reconstructive breast surgery following mastectomy.

§ 58-65-100 - Statements filed with Commissioner.

§ 58-65-105 - Visitations and examinations.

§ 58-65-110 - Expenses.

§ 58-65-115 - Licensing and regulation of agents.

§ 58-65-120 - Dental, health care, medical, and vision service associations and agent to transact business through licensed producers only.

§ 58-65-125 - Revocation and suspension of license; unfair trade practices.

§ 58-65-130 - Amendments to certificate of incorporation.

§ 58-65-131 - Findings; definitions; conversion plan.

§ 58-65-132 - Review and approval of conversion plan; new corporation.

§ 58-65-133 - Creation and operation of foundation.

§ 58-65-135 - Cost plus plans.

§ 58-65-145 - Preexisting hospital service corporations.

§ 58-65-150 - Construction of Chapter as to single employer plans; associations exempt.

§ 58-65-155 - Merger or consolidation, proceedings for.

§ 58-65-165 - Commissioner of Insurance determines corporations exempt from this Article and Article 66 of this Chapter.

§ 58-65-166 - Policy statement and definitions.

§ 58-65-167 - Authority to indemnify.

§ 58-65-168 - Mandatory indemnification.

§ 58-65-169 - Advance for expenses.

§ 58-65-170 - Court-ordered indemnification.

§ 58-65-171 - Determination and authorization of indemnification.

§ 58-65-172 - Indemnification of officers, employees, and agents.

§ 58-65-173 - Additional indemnification and insurance.

§ 58-65-174 - Application of Part.