South Carolina Statutes
§ 38-33-150 — Agent for organization; exemption from licensing requirements.
(A)An agent means a person who is appointed or employed by a health maintenance organization and who engages in solicitation of membership in the organization. This definition does not include a person enrolling members on behalf of an employer, union, or other organization to whom a master subscriber contract has been issued.
(B)The department may by regulation exempt certain classes of persons from the requirement of obtaining a license:
(1)if the functions they perform do not require special competence, trustworthiness, or the regulatory surveillance made possible by licensing; or (2) if other existing safeguards make regulation unnecessary.
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Legislative History
HISTORY: Enacted as 1976 Code SECTION 38-25-150 by 1987 Act No. 83, SECTION 1; recodified as SECTION 38-33-150 by 1987 Act No. 155, SECTION 24; 1993 Act No. 181, SECTION 633.
Nearby Sections
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§ 38-33-10
Short title.§ 38-33-110
Complaint procedures; reports; malpractice claims; applicability of Freedom of Information Act.§ 38-33-120
Investment of funds.§ 38-33-160
Operation of health maintenance organization by insurance company; contracts for cost of care.§ 38-33-190
Rehabilitation, liquidation, or conservation of a health maintenance organization; priorities.§ 38-33-20
Definitions.§ 38-33-200
Implementation of regulations.§ 38-33-220
Fees.