1. Provisions of the insurance law and provisions of health services corporation laws shall not be applicable to any health maintenance organization granted a certificate of authority under sections 354.400 to 354.636 unless made specifically applicable by statute. This provision shall not apply to an insurer or health services corporation licensed and regulated pursuant to the insurance laws of the health services corporation laws of this state except with respect to its health maintenance organization activities authorized and regulated pursuant to sections 354.400 to 354.636.

2. Solicitation of enrollees by a health maintenance organization granted a certificate of authority, or its duly authorized representatives, shall not be construed to violate any provision of law relating to solicitation or advertising by health professionals.

Terms Used In Missouri Laws 354.505

  • Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
  • State: when applied to any of the United States, includes the District of Columbia and the territories, and the words "United States" includes such district and territories. See Missouri Laws 1.020
  • Statute: A law passed by a legislature.
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