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Session Laws, 1999
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(c) (1) The labor union shall pay the premium for the policy:

(i) wholly from the funds of the union; or

(ii) partly from the funds of the union and partly from funds
contributed by the insured members specifically for their insurance.

(2) A policy may not be issued on which the entire premium is to be paid
from funds contributed by the insured members specifically for their insurance.

(3) A policy on which the premium is to be paid partly from funds
contributed by the insured members specifically for their insurance may be placed in
force only if at least 75% of the eligible members, other than those who have evidence
of individual insurability that is unsatisfactory to the insurer, elect to make the
required contributions.

(4) A policy on which no part of the premium is paid from funds
contributed by the insured members specifically for their insurance must insure:

(i) all eligible members; or

(ii) all eligible members other than those who have evidence of
individual insurability that is unsatisfactory to the insurer.

(d) The policy must cover at least 25 members at date of issue.

(e) The amounts of insurance under the policy must be based on a plan that
precludes individual choice by the members or by the union.]

17-202.

(A) SUBJECT TO THE REQUIREMENTS OF THIS SECTION, A POLICY MAY BE
ISSUED TO A LABOR UNION, OR SIMILAR EMPLOYEE ORGANIZATION, WHICH SHALL
BE DEEMED TO BE THE POLICYHOLDER, TO INSURE MEMBERS OF THE UNION OR
ORGANIZATION FOR THE BENEFIT OF PERSONS OTHER THAN THE UNION OR
ORGANIZATION OR ANY OF ITS OFFICIALS, REPRESENTATIVES, OR AGENTS.

(B) THE MEMBERS ELIGIBLE FOR INSURANCE UNDER THE POLICY SHALL BE
ALL OF THE MEMBERS OF THE UNION OR ORGANIZATION, OR ALL OF ANY CLASS OR
CLASSES OF MEMBERS.

(C) (1) THE PREMIUM FOR THE POLICY SHALL BE PAID EITHER FROM
FUNDS OF THE UNION OR ORGANIZATION, OR FROM FUNDS CONTRIBUTED BY THE
INSURED MEMBERS SPECIFICALLY FOR THEIR INSURANCE, OR FROM BOTH.

(2) EXCEPT AS PROVIDED IN PARAGRAPH (3) OF THIS SUBSECTION, A
POLICY ON WHICH NO PART OF THE PREMIUM IS TO BE DERIVED FROM FUNDS
CONTRIBUTED BY THE INSURED MEMBERS SPECIFICALLY FOR THEIR INSURANCE
MUST INSURE ALL ELIGIBLE MEMBERS, EXCEPT THOSE WHO REJECT THE COVERAGE
IN WRITING.

 

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