§ 26-20-801 — Definitions

(a) As used in this article:
(i) "Covered person" means a policyholder,
subscriber, enrollee, member or individual covered by any
policy, contract or certificate listed in W.S. 26-20-802(a) or
by any life insurance or long-term care insurance policy;
(ii) "Health insurance issuer" means an entity
subject to the insurance laws and regulations of this state, or
subject to the jurisdiction of the commissioner, that contracts
or offers to contract to provide, deliver, arrange for, pay for
or reimburse any of the costs of health care services, including
through a policy, contract or certificate listed in W.S. 26-20-
802(a), and shall include a sickness and accident insurance
company, a nonprofit corporation, a health maintenance
organization, a preferred provider organization, or any similar
entity, or any other entity providing a plan of health insurance
or health benefits;
(iii) "Living organ donor" means a person who is not
deceased and who has donated all or part of one (1) or more of
the person's own organs or tissues to another person for
transplant;
(iv) "Organ transplant recipient" means a person who
receives an organ transplant as defined by W.S. 35-5-301(a)(v).
(b) The definitions in W.S. 35-5-301 shall apply to this
article.