California Health and Safety Code 1360.5 – (a) For purposes of this section, “Exchange” means the …
(a) For purposes of this section, “Exchange” means the California Health Benefit Exchange established pursuant to § 100500 of the Government Code.
(b) It is an unfair business practice for a solicitor or solicitor firm to hold himself, herself, or itself out as representing, constituting, or otherwise providing services on behalf of the Exchange unless the solicitor or solicitor firm has a valid agreement with the Exchange to engage in those activities.
Terms Used In California Health and Safety Code 1360.5
- plan: refers to health care service plans and specialized health care service plans. See California Health and Safety Code 1345
- Solicitor: means any person who engages in the acts defined in subdivision ( l). See California Health and Safety Code 1345
- Solicitor firm: means any person, other than a plan, who through one or more solicitors engages in the acts defined in subdivision ( l). See California Health and Safety Code 1345
(c) It is an unfair business practice for a health care service plan to hold itself out as representing, constituting, or otherwise providing services on behalf of the Exchange unless the plan has a valid agreement with the Exchange to engage in those activities.
(Added by Stats. 2012, Ch. 876, Sec. 2. (AB 1761) Effective January 1, 2013.)