West Virginia Code
Article 25D. Prepaid Limited Health Service Organization Act
§33-25D-7. Powers of Organization

(a) Upon obtaining a certificate of authority as required under this article, a prepaid limited health service organization may enter into limited health service contracts in this state and engage in any activities, consistent with the purposes and provisions of this article, which are necessary to the performance of its obligations under such contracts, subject to the limitations provided for in this article: Provided, That nothing in this article authorizes any prepaid limited health service organization to transact any insurance other than that for which the organization is granted a certificate of authority under this article.
(b) The commissioner may propose rules for legislative approval in accordance with the provisions of article three, chapter twenty-nine-a of this code, limiting or regulating the powers of prepaid limited health service organizations which he or she finds to be in the public interest.

Structure West Virginia Code

West Virginia Code

Chapter 33. Insurance

Article 25D. Prepaid Limited Health Service Organization Act

§33-25D-1. Short Title

§33-25D-2. Definitions

§33-25D-3. Application for Certificate of Authority; Addition of Services

§33-25D-4. Conditions Precedent to Issuance or Maintenance of a Certificate of Authority; Renewal of Certificate of Authority; Effect of Bankruptcy Proceedings

§33-25D-5. Issuance of Certificate of Authority

§33-25D-6. Minimum Capital

§33-25D-7. Powers of Organization

§33-25D-8. Governing Body; Enrollee Participation

§33-25D-9. Fiduciary Responsibilities of Managers; Fidelity Bond

§33-25D-10. Provider Contracts

§33-25D-11. Evidence of Coverage; Review of Enrollee Records; Charges for Limited Health Services; Cancellation of Contract by Enrollee

§33-25D-12. Annual and Quarterly Reports

§33-25D-13. Annual Report to Enrollees

§33-25D-14. Grievance Procedure

§33-25D-15. Prohibited Practices

§33-25D-16. Agent Licensing and Appointment Required; Regulation of Marketing

§33-25D-17. Powers of Insurers, Hospital Service Corporations, Medical Service Corporations, Dental Service Corporations, Health Service Corporations and Health Maintenance Organizations

§33-25D-18. Examinations

§33-25D-19. Quality Assurance

§33-25D-20. Suspension or Revocation of Certificate of Authority

§33-25D-21. Rehabilitation, Liquidation or Conservation of Prepaid Limited Health Service Organization

§33-25D-22. Rules

§33-25D-23. Administrative Procedures

§33-25D-24. Fees

§33-25D-25. Penalties and Enforcement

§33-25D-26. Scope of Provisions; Applicability of Other Laws

§33-25D-27. Filings and Reports as Public Documents

§33-25D-28. Confidentiality of Medical Information

§33-25D-29. Authority to Contract With Prepaid Limited Health Service Organizations Under Medicaid

§33-25D-30. Authority of Commissioner to Propose Rules Regarding Affiliate and Subsidiary Operating Results