§ 21.86.010 Establishment of health maintenance organizations
§ 21.86.020 Issuance of certificate of authority; approval of changes
§ 21.86.030 Powers of a health maintenance organization
§ 21.86.040 Governing body; enrollee participation
§ 21.86.045 Biographical affidavits
§ 21.86.050 Fiduciary responsibility
§ 21.86.060 Provision of services
§ 21.86.070 Evidence of coverage; charges for health care services
§ 21.86.075 Chiropractic health care services
§ 21.86.078 Choice of health care provider
§ 21.86.080 Annual statement; additional reports
§ 21.86.090 Information to enrollees
§ 21.86.100 Complaint system; report
§ 21.86.110 Recovery of health care costs
§ 21.86.120 Return of agreement
§ 21.86.130 Investments
§ 21.86.140 Protection against insolvency
§ 21.86.150 Prohibited practices
§ 21.86.160 Regulation of agents
§ 21.86.170 Powers of insurers and of hospital or medical service corporations
§ 21.86.180 Examinations
§ 21.86.190 Suspension or revocation of certificate of authority
§ 21.86.200 Administrative procedures
§ 21.86.210 Rehabilitation, liquidation, or conservation
§ 21.86.220 Regulations
§ 21.86.230 Fees
§ 21.86.240 Taxation
§ 21.86.250 Penalties and enforcement
§ 21.86.260 Statutory construction and relationship to other law
§ 21.86.270 Filings and reports as public documents
§ 21.86.290 Contract authority for commissioner of health
§ 21.86.300 Acquisition of control or merger of a health maintenance organization
§ 21.86.310 Dual choice
§ 21.86.900 Definitions

Terms Used In Alaska Statutes > Title 21 > Chapter 86 - Health Maintenance Organizations

  • Affidavit: A written statement of facts confirmed by the oath of the party making it, before a notary or officer having authority to administer oaths.
  • Amendment: A proposal to alter the text of a pending bill or other measure by striking out some of it, by inserting new language, or both. Before an amendment becomes part of the measure, thelegislature must agree to it.
  • Appeal: A request made after a trial, asking another court (usually the court of appeals) to decide whether the trial was conducted properly. To make such a request is "to appeal" or "to take an appeal." One who appeals is called the appellant.
  • Assets: (1) The property comprising the estate of a deceased person, or (2) the property in a trust account.
  • Beneficiary: A person who is entitled to receive the benefits or proceeds of a will, trust, insurance policy, retirement plan, annuity, or other contract. Source: OCC
  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • Defendant: In a civil suit, the person complained against; in a criminal case, the person accused of the crime.
  • Discovery: Lawyers' examination, before trial, of facts and documents in possession of the opponents to help the lawyers prepare for trial.
  • Fiduciary: A trustee, executor, or administrator.
  • Fiscal year: The fiscal year is the accounting period for the government. For the federal government, this begins on October 1 and ends on September 30. The fiscal year is designated by the calendar year in which it ends; for example, fiscal year 2006 begins on October 1, 2005 and ends on September 30, 2006.
  • Guardian: A person legally empowered and charged with the duty of taking care of and managing the property of another person who because of age, intellect, or health, is incapable of managing his (her) own affairs.
  • Juror: A person who is on the jury.
  • Lease: A contract transferring the use of property or occupancy of land, space, structures, or equipment in consideration of a payment (e.g., rent). Source: OCC
  • Liabilities: The aggregate of all debts and other legal obligations of a particular person or legal entity.
  • Lien: A claim against real or personal property in satisfaction of a debt.
  • month: means a calendar month unless otherwise expressed. See Alaska Statutes 01.10.060
  • municipality: means a political subdivision incorporated under the laws of the state that is a home rule or general law city, a home rule or general law borough, or a unified municipality. See Alaska Statutes 01.10.060
  • Obligation: An order placed, contract awarded, service received, or similar transaction during a given period that will require payments during the same or a future period.
  • peace officer: means
    (A) an officer of the state troopers. See Alaska Statutes 01.10.060
  • Power of attorney: A written instrument which authorizes one person to act as another's agent or attorney. The power of attorney may be for a definite, specific act, or it may be general in nature. The terms of the written power of attorney may specify when it will expire. If not, the power of attorney usually expires when the person granting it dies. Source: OCC
  • property: includes real and personal property. See Alaska Statutes 01.10.060
  • Testify: Answer questions in court.
  • Testimony: Evidence presented orally by witnesses during trials or before grand juries.
  • Trustee: A person or institution holding and administering property in trust.