Arizona Laws 20-1002. Establishment of prepaid dental plan organizations
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A. No person, unless authorized pursuant to article 3 or article 9 of this chapter, may establish or operate a prepaid dental plan organization in this state, or sell or offer to sell, or solicit offers to purchase, or receive advance or periodic consideration in conjunction with a prepaid dental plan without obtaining and maintaining a certificate of authority pursuant to this article.
Terms Used In Arizona Laws 20-1002
- Person: includes a corporation, company, partnership, firm, association or society, as well as a natural person. See Arizona Laws 1-215
- Prepaid dental plan: means any contractual arrangement whereby any prepaid dental plan organization undertakes to provide directly or to arrange for prepaid dental services and to pay or make reimbursement for any remaining portion of such prepaid dental services on a prepaid basis through insurance or otherwise. See Arizona Laws 20-1001
- Prepaid dental plan organization: means any person who undertakes to conduct one or more prepaid dental plans providing only dental services. See Arizona Laws 20-1001
B. Within ninety days after the effective date of this article, every prepaid dental plan organization operating in this state shall submit an application for a certificate of authority to the director. Each such applicant may continue to operate as an organization until the director acts upon the application.