Okla. Stat. tit. 36, § 36-6981
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Policy of coverage — Issuance to enrollees — Filing and
Official statutory text
approval — Requirements.
A. Every enrollee of a prepaid vision plan shall be issued a
coverage policy by the prepaid vision plan organization. No policy
for coverage or amendment to the policy shall be issued or delivered
to any person in this state until a copy of the policy for coverage
or amendment to the policy has been filed with and approved by the
Insurance Commissioner.
B. A policy for coverage shall contain a statement of:
1. The prepaid vision services or other benefits to which the
enrollee is entitled under the prepaid vision plan;
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2. Any limitations of the services or benefits to which the
enrollee is entitled under the prepaid vision plan;
3. Information as to how services may be obtained; and
4. The obligation of the enrollee for charges for the prepaid
vision plan.
C. The Commissioner shall approve any policy of coverage if the
requirements of this section are complied with and the prepaid
vision plan, in the judgment of the Commissioner, is able to meet
its financial obligations for the membership coverage. It shall be
unlawful for a prepaid vision plan organization to issue a policy
until it is approved by the Commissioner.
D. 1. If the Commissioner does not disapprove any policy
within thirty (30) days after filing, the policy shall be deemed
approved.
2. If the Commissioner disapproves a policy of membership
coverage, the Commissioner shall notify the prepaid vision plan
organization, specifying the reasons for disapproval. The
Commissioner shall grant a hearing on any disapproval within thirty
(30) days after a request in writing for a hearing is received by
the Commissioner from the prepaid vision plan organization.
A. Every enrollee of a prepaid vision plan shall be issued a
coverage policy by the prepaid vision plan organization. No policy
for coverage or amendment to the policy shall be issued or delivered
to any person in this state until a copy of the policy for coverage
or amendment to the policy has been filed with and approved by the
Insurance Commissioner.
B. A policy for coverage shall contain a statement of:
1. The prepaid vision services or other benefits to which the
enrollee is entitled under the prepaid vision plan;
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2. Any limitations of the services or benefits to which the
enrollee is entitled under the prepaid vision plan;
3. Information as to how services may be obtained; and
4. The obligation of the enrollee for charges for the prepaid
vision plan.
C. The Commissioner shall approve any policy of coverage if the
requirements of this section are complied with and the prepaid
vision plan, in the judgment of the Commissioner, is able to meet
its financial obligations for the membership coverage. It shall be
unlawful for a prepaid vision plan organization to issue a policy
until it is approved by the Commissioner.
D. 1. If the Commissioner does not disapprove any policy
within thirty (30) days after filing, the policy shall be deemed
approved.
2. If the Commissioner disapproves a policy of membership
coverage, the Commissioner shall notify the prepaid vision plan
organization, specifying the reasons for disapproval. The
Commissioner shall grant a hearing on any disapproval within thirty
(30) days after a request in writing for a hearing is received by
the Commissioner from the prepaid vision plan organization.
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