§ 1-11-715 — Incentive program to encourage participation in health promotion and disease prevention programs.

South Carolina § 1-11-715

• Jurisdiction: South Carolina
• Title 1: ADMINISTRATION OF THE GOVERNMENT
• Ch. 11: DEPARTMENT OF ADMINISTRATION

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The Employee Insurance Program of the Public Employee Benefit Authority is directed to develop and implement, for employees and their spouses who participate in the health plans offered by the Employee Insurance Program, an incentive plan to encourage participation in programs offered by the Employee Insurance Program that promote health and the prevention of disease. The Employee Insurance Program is further directed to implement a premium reduction or other financial incentive, beginning on January 1, 2012, for those employees and their spouses who participate in these programs.

Legislative History

HISTORY: 2011 Act No. 31, SECTION 1, eff May 26, 2011. Code Commissioner's Note At the direction of the Code Commissioner, references in this section to the offices of the former State Budget and Control Board, Office of the Governor, or other agencies, were changed to reflect the transfer of them to the Department of Administration or other entities, pursuant to the directive of the South Carolina Restructuring Act, 2014 Act No. 121, SECTION 5(D)(1). Editor's Note 2012 Act No. 278, Pt IV, Subpt 3, SECTION 65(C), provides as follows: "(C) The Code Commissioner is directed to change or correct all references to the Employee Insurance Program, the Retirement Division, and the Deferred Compensation Commission to reflect its transfer to the South Carolina Public Employee Benefit Authority. References to the name of the Employee Insurance Program, the Retirement Division, and the Deferred Compensation Commission in the 1976 Code or other provisions of law are considered to be and must be construed to mean appropriate references."