Sections 10752.3 and 10752.4 do not apply to a stop-loss insurance policy provided to a small employer that was in effect prior to September 1, 2013. A stop-loss insurance policy that was in effect prior to September 1, 2013, may be renewed or reissued, or a stop-loss insurance policy may be issued by another stop-loss insurer to maintain continuity of stop-loss coverage for a small employer who had a stop-loss insurance policy in effect prior to September 1, 2013, provided that a stop-loss policy issued to maintain continuity of coverage shall have attachment points that are the same as or higher than the attachment points that were in place in the policy held by the small employer prior to September 1, 2013.

(Added by Stats. 2013, Ch. 443, Sec. 1. (SB 161) Effective January 1, 2014.)

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Terms Used In California Insurance Code 10752.43

  • Attachment: A procedure by which a person's property is seized to pay judgments levied by the court.
  • Small employer: means either of the following:

    California Insurance Code 10700

  • Stop-loss insurance policy: means a policy, contract, certificate, or statement of coverage between a stop-loss insurer and small employer providing individual or aggregate stop-loss insurance coverage, or both, or any other assumption of risk, to a small employer for the liability the small employer incurs related to the covered health claims of its employees and their dependents. See California Insurance Code 10752
  • Stop-loss insurer: means an insurance company providing individual or aggregate stop-loss insurance coverage, or both, or any other assumption of risk, to a small employer for the health claims it incurs for its employees and their dependents. See California Insurance Code 10752