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750.003Purpose 750.005Definitions 750.010[Amended by 1957 c.301 §1; 1961 c.116 §1; 1967 c.359 §548; renumbered 744.305] 750.015Management to include representatives of public 750.020[Amended by 1961 c.116 §2; 1967 c.359 §549; renumbered 744.315] 750.025Restricting distribution of income; representation as health maintenance organization 750.030[Repealed by 1967 c.359 §704] 750.035Regulation of hospital care associations under prior law; exceptions 750.040[Amended by 1967 c.359 §552; renumbered 744.345] 750.045Required capitalization; bond, security or letter of credit; exemptions 750.047[1993 c.447 §115a; repealed by 2005 c.255 §7] 750.050[Amended by 1961 c.116 §3; 1967 c.359 §553; renumbered 744.355] 750.055Other provisions applicable to health care service contractors; rules 750.059Exemption of group practice maintenance organizations from reimbursement requirement for services provided by state hospital or state-approved program 750.060[Amended by 1967 c.359 §555; renumbered 744.375] 750.065Payment or reimbursement for services within scope of practice of optometrists 750.070[Repealed by 1967 c.359 §704] 750.075[1979 c.799 §3; repealed by 1991 c.958 §6] 750.080[Amended by 1967 c.359 §557; renumbered 744.396] 750.085Offer of replacement coverage upon order of liquidation; procedure; rules 750.090[Amended by 1967 c.359 §558; renumbered 744.405] 750.095Requirements of contract between provider and subscriber; content 750.100[Amended by 1967 c.359 §556; renumbered 744.385] 750.110[Repealed by 1967 c.359 §704] 750.210[Repealed by 1967 c.359 §704] 750.220[Repealed by 1967 c.359 §704] 750.230[Repealed by 1967 c.359 §704] 750.240[Repealed by 1967 c.359 §704] 750.250[Repealed by 1967 c.359 §704] 750.260[Repealed by 1967 c.359 §704] 750.270[Repealed by 1967 c.359 §704] 750.300[1973 c.97 §3; repealed by 1989 c.331 §35] 750.301Definitions for ORS 750.301 to 750.341 750.303Conditions for use of multiple employer welfare arrangement; permitted coverage 750.305Application for certificate 750.307Requirements for association or group 750.309Requirements for trust 750.310[1973 c.97 §4; repealed by 1989 c.331 §35] 750.311Multiple employer welfare arrangements established in another state 750.313Issuance or refusal of certificate of multiple employer welfare arrangement 750.315Maintenance of reserves; actuarial opinion; rules 750.317Board of trustees 750.318Officers and persons appointed to act on behalf of board; bond 750.319Salaries; other compensation 750.320[1973 c.97 §5; repealed by 1989 c.331 §35] 750.321Assessment; maintenance of capital and surplus 750.323Notice of coverage under plan 750.325Filings by trust 750.327Examinations 750.329Taxation 750.330[1973 c.97 §7; 1989 c.331 §26; renumbered 750.655 in 1989] 750.331Prohibited activities for trustee or officer 750.333Applicable provisions of Insurance Code; rules 750.335Delinquency proceedings 750.337Exclusion from membership in guaranty funds, joint underwriting associations and other pools 750.339Liability of excess loss insurer 750.340[1973 c.97 §6; 1975 c.769 §9; 1989 c.331 §27; renumbered 750.705 in 1989] 750.341Requirement for multiple employer welfare arrangement to become traditional insurer 750.505Definitions for ORS 750.505 to 750.715 750.515Certificate of registration required 750.525Inapplicability of ORS 750.505 to 750.715 to certain legal services 750.535Registration requirements 750.545Application; fee 750.555Issuance of certificate of registration 750.565Duration of certificate; renewal; fee 750.575Grounds for suspension or revocation of certificate or refusal to issue or renew certificate 750.585Written provider agreement with providing attorney 750.595Membership agreement 750.605Unfair, discriminatory or misleading provisions in agreements prohibited; record of transactions 750.615Deposit to reimburse members for unearned premiums required 750.625Paying providing attorney contingent on claims experience prohibited 750.635Registered agent and registered office in state required 750.645Annual report; content; names of sales and marketing representatives to be submitted 750.655Filing schedule of legal service rates required 750.675Filing of provider and membership agreement with director 750.685Indemnification insurance or bond required 750.695ORS 750.505 to 750.715 not to affect regulation of practice of law; plan not subject to Insurance Code 750.705Application of Insurance Code 750.715Rules

Chapter 750 — Health Care Service Contractors; Multiple Employer Welfare Arrangements; Legal Expense Organizations

ORS 750.333 Applicable provisions of Insurance Code; rules

(1)

The following provisions apply to trusts carrying out a multiple employer welfare arrangement:

(a)

ORS 705.137, 705.138 and 705.139.

(b)

ORS 731.004 to 731.150, 731.162, 731.216 to 731.268, 731.296 to 731.316, 731.324, 731.328, 731.378, 731.386, 731.390, 731.398, 731.406, 731.410, 731.414, 731.418 to 731.434, 731.454, 731.484, 731.486, 731.488, 731.512, 731.574 to 731.620, 731.640 to 731.652, 731.804, 731.808 and 731.844 to 731.992.

(c)

ORS 733.010 to 733.050, 733.140 to 733.170, 733.210, 733.510 to 733.680 and 733.695 to 733.780.

(d)

ORS 734.014 to 734.440.

(e)

ORS 742.001 to 742.009, 742.013, 742.016, 742.061 and 742.065.

(f)

ORS 743.004, 743.005, 743.007, 743.008, 743.010, 743.018, 743.020, 743.023, 743.028, 743.029, 743.053, 743.405, 743.406, 743.524, 743.526, 743.535 and 743B.221.

(g)

ORS 743A.010, 743A.012, 743A.014, 743A.020, 743A.024, 743A.034, 743A.036, 743A.040, 743A.048, 743A.051, 743A.052, 743A.058, 743A.060, 743A.062, 743A.063, 743A.064, 743A.065, 743A.066, 743A.068, 743A.070, 743A.080, 743A.081, 743A.082, 743A.084, 743A.088, 743A.090, 743A.100, 743A.104, 743A.105, 743A.108, 743A.110, 743A.124, 743A.140, 743A.141, 743A.148, 743A.150, 743A.160, 743A.168, 743A.169, 743A.170, 743A.171, 743A.175, 743A.180, 743A.185, 743A.188, 743A.190, 743A.192, 743A.250, 743A.252, 743A.260 and 743A.310.

(h)

ORS 743B.001, 743B.003 to 743B.127 (except 743B.125 to 743B.127), 743B.195, 743B.197, 743B.200, 743B.202, 743B.204, 743B.220, 743B.222, 743B.225, 743B.227, 743B.250, 743B.252, 743B.253, 743B.254, 743B.255, 743B.256, 743B.257, 743B.258, 743B.310, 743B.320, 743B.321, 743B.330, 743B.340, 743B.341, 743B.342, 743B.343, 743B.344, 743B.345, 743B.347, 743B.400, 743B.403, 743B.407, 743B.420, 743B.423, 743B.430, 743B.451, 743B.453, 743B.470, 743B.505, 743B.550, 743B.555, 743B.601, 743B.607 and 743B.610.

(i)

The following provisions of ORS chapter 744:

(A)

ORS 744.052 to 744.089, 744.091 and 744.093, relating to the regulation of insurance producers;

(B)

ORS 744.602 to 744.665, relating to the regulation of insurance consultants; and

(C)

ORS 744.700 to 744.740, relating to the regulation of third party administrators.

(j)

ORS 746.005 to 746.140, 746.160 and 746.220 to 746.370.

(2)

For the purposes of this section:

(a)

A trust carrying out a multiple employer welfare arrangement is an insurer.

(b)

References to certificates of authority are references to certificates of multiple employer welfare arrangement.

(c)

Contributions are premiums.

(3)

The provision of health benefits under ORS 750.301 to 750.341 is the transaction of health insurance.

(4)

The Department of Consumer and Business Services may adopt rules that are necessary to implement the provisions of ORS 750.301 to 750.341.

Note: The amendments to 750.333 by section 10, chapter 388, Oregon Laws 2025, become operative January 1, 2027. See section 12, chapter 388, Oregon Laws 2025. The text that is operative on and after January 1, 2027, is set forth for the user’s convenience.

750.333. (1) The following provisions apply to trusts carrying out a multiple employer welfare arrangement:

(a)

ORS 705.137, 705.138 and 705.139.

(b)

ORS 731.004 to 731.150, 731.162, 731.216 to 731.268, 731.296 to 731.316, 731.324, 731.328, 731.378, 731.386, 731.390, 731.398, 731.406, 731.410, 731.414, 731.418 to 731.434, 731.454, 731.484, 731.486, 731.488, 731.512, 731.574 to 731.620, 731.640 to 731.652, 731.804, 731.808 and 731.844 to 731.992.

(c)

ORS 733.010 to 733.050, 733.140 to 733.170, 733.210, 733.510 to 733.680 and 733.695 to 733.780.

(d)

ORS 734.014 to 734.440.

(e)

ORS 742.001 to 742.009, 742.013, 742.016, 742.061 and 742.065.

(f)

ORS 743.004, 743.005, 743.007, 743.008, 743.010, 743.018, 743.020, 743.023, 743.028, 743.029, 743.053, 743.405, 743.406, 743.524, 743.526, 743.535 and 743B.221.

(g)

ORS 743A.010, 743A.012, 743A.014, 743A.020, 743A.024, 743A.034, 743A.036, 743A.040, 743A.048, 743A.051, 743A.052, 743A.058, 743A.060, 743A.062, 743A.063, 743A.064, 743A.065, 743A.066, 743A.068, 743A.070, 743A.080, 743A.081, 743A.082, 743A.084, 743A.088, 743A.090, 743A.100, 743A.104, 743A.105, 743A.108, 743A.110, 743A.124, 743A.140, 743A.141, 743A.148, 743A.150, 743A.160, 743A.168, 743A.169, 743A.170, 743A.171, 743A.175, 743A.180, 743A.185, 743A.188, 743A.190, 743A.192, 743A.250, 743A.252, 743A.260 and 743A.310.

(h)

ORS 743B.001, 743B.003 to 743B.127 (except 743B.125 to 743B.127), 743B.195, 743B.197, 743B.200, 743B.202, 743B.204, 743B.220, 743B.222, 743B.225, 743B.227, 743B.250, 743B.252, 743B.253, 743B.254, 743B.255, 743B.256, 743B.257, 743B.258, 743B.310, 743B.320, 743B.321, 743B.330, 743B.340, 743B.341, 743B.342, 743B.343, 743B.344, 743B.345, 743B.347, 743B.400, 743B.403, 743B.407, 743B.420, 743B.423, 743B.430, 743B.445, 743B.451, 743B.453, 743B.470, 743B.505, 743B.550, 743B.555, 743B.601, 743B.607 and 743B.610.

(i)

The following provisions of ORS chapter 744:

(A)

ORS 744.052 to 744.089, 744.091 and 744.093, relating to the regulation of insurance producers;

(B)

ORS 744.602 to 744.665, relating to the regulation of insurance consultants; and

(C)

ORS 744.700 to 744.740, relating to the regulation of third party administrators.

(j)

ORS 746.005 to 746.140, 746.160 and 746.220 to 746.370.

(2)

For the purposes of this section:

(a)

A trust carrying out a multiple employer welfare arrangement is an insurer.

(b)

References to certificates of authority are references to certificates of multiple employer welfare arrangement.

(c)

Contributions are premiums.

(3)

The provision of health benefits under ORS 750.301 to 750.341 is the transaction of health insurance.

(4)

The Department of Consumer and Business Services may adopt rules that are necessary to implement the provisions of ORS 750.301 to 750.341.

Note: See note under 750.301.

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