South Dakota Codified Laws
Chapter 17E - Discount Medical Plans
Section 58-17E-35 - Liability for conduct of marketer.

58-17E-35. Liability for conduct of marketer.
The discount medical plan organization shall be bound by and is responsible for the activities of a marketer that are within the scope of the marketer's contract with the organization, or are otherwise approved by or under the direction and control of the organization.

Source: SL 2006, ch 257, ยง35.

Structure South Dakota Codified Laws

South Dakota Codified Laws

Title 58 - Insurance

Chapter 17E - Discount Medical Plans

Section 58-17E-1 - Affiliate defined.

Section 58-17E-2 - Discount medical plan defined.

Section 58-17E-3 - Discount prescription drug plan defined.

Section 58-17E-4 - Discount medical plan organization defined.

Section 58-17E-5 - Definitions.

Section 58-17E-6 - Application of chapter.

Section 58-17E-7 - Registration exception and compliance requirements for otherwise registered health carriers.

Section 58-17E-8 - Notification of director required where discount medical plan organization loses registration or is subject to disciplinary proceeding in another state.

Section 58-17E-9 - Registration of discount medical plan organization.

Section 58-17E-10 - Review of application.

Section 58-17E-11 - Internet website to be established.

Section 58-17E-12 - Duration of registration--Renewal applications.

Section 58-17E-13 - Renewal of registration.

Section 58-17E-14 - Nonrenewal, suspension, or revocation of registration.

Section 58-17E-15 - Notice of grounds for nonrenewal, suspension, or revocation--Hearing.

Section 58-17E-16 - Winding up of affairs.

Section 58-17E-17 - Duration of suspension--Conditions for reinstatement.

Section 58-17E-18 - Consent orders.

Section 58-17E-19 - Registration exception for providers giving discounts to own patients.

Section 58-17E-20 - Surety bond.

Section 58-17E-21 - Deposit in lieu of surety bond.

Section 58-17E-22 - Surety bonds and deposits not subject to levy by claimants.

Section 58-17E-23 - Examination or investigation of discount medical organization--Expenses.

Section 58-17E-24 - Pro rata reimbursement of charges upon cancellation of membership.

Section 58-17E-25 - Written materials on member benefits.

Section 58-17E-26 - Services to be provided in accordance with written agreement.

Section 58-17E-27 - Contents of provider agreement.

Section 58-17E-28 - Contents of provider network agreement.

Section 58-17E-29 - Agreements with entity contracting with provider network.

Section 58-17E-30 - Copies of agreements to be maintained.

Section 58-17E-31 - Internet website requirements.

Section 58-17E-32 - Application of provider agreement requirements.

Section 58-17E-33 - Marketing of product--Agreement.

Section 58-17E-34 - Contents of marketing agreement.

Section 58-17E-35 - Liability for conduct of marketer.

Section 58-17E-36 - Approval of advertisements and marketing materials.

Section 58-17E-37 - Submission of advertising and marketing materials to director.

Section 58-17E-38 - Advertisements to be truthful and not misleading.

Section 58-17E-39 - Disclosure that product is not insurance--Advertisements--Rules--Revocation of registration--Agents.

Section 58-17E-40 - Prohibited conduct.

Section 58-17E-41 - Signature on contract required prior to receipt of consideration--Disclosure of information--Exception.

Section 58-17E-42 - Disclosures required for telephone contacts.

Section 58-17E-43 - Member to be provided written copy of terms of plan.

Section 58-17E-44 - Contents of written materials.

Section 58-17E-45 - Consumer's right to return plan or program--Refund.

Section 58-17E-46 - Notice to director of change in plan.

Section 58-17E-47 - Construction with trade practices statute.