Okla. Stat. tit. 74, § 74-1310.1
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Certified employees - Payment of health and dental
Official statutory text
insurance premiums.
A. If a certified employee elects health care coverage under a
plan offered by a school district, including a plan offered by the
Oklahoma Health Care Authority or a self-insured plan offered by the
school district, then a school district shall pay no less than one
hundred percent (100%) of the premium amount for the HealthChoice
(HI) option plan for an individual offered by the Authority.
The amount a school district is required to pay pursuant to this
subsection shall be reduced by the flexible benefit allowance
provided for in Section 26-105 of Title 70 of the Oklahoma Statutes.
B. The premium for education entities that participate in the
health and dental insurance plans offered through the Oklahoma
Employees Insurance and Benefits Act shall be the same as paid by
state agencies for said plans.
C. All education entities that participate in the insurance
plans offered through the Oklahoma Employees Insurance and Benefits
Act shall forward the appropriate premiums for each employee to the
Authority no later than the tenth day of each month following the
month for which payment is due. Nothing shall prohibit a school
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district from forwarding appropriate premiums to the Authority prior
to the month for which payment is due.
A. If a certified employee elects health care coverage under a
plan offered by a school district, including a plan offered by the
Oklahoma Health Care Authority or a self-insured plan offered by the
school district, then a school district shall pay no less than one
hundred percent (100%) of the premium amount for the HealthChoice
(HI) option plan for an individual offered by the Authority.
The amount a school district is required to pay pursuant to this
subsection shall be reduced by the flexible benefit allowance
provided for in Section 26-105 of Title 70 of the Oklahoma Statutes.
B. The premium for education entities that participate in the
health and dental insurance plans offered through the Oklahoma
Employees Insurance and Benefits Act shall be the same as paid by
state agencies for said plans.
C. All education entities that participate in the insurance
plans offered through the Oklahoma Employees Insurance and Benefits
Act shall forward the appropriate premiums for each employee to the
Authority no later than the tenth day of each month following the
month for which payment is due. Nothing shall prohibit a school
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district from forwarding appropriate premiums to the Authority prior
to the month for which payment is due.
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