(1) The following provisions apply to health care service contractors to the extent not inconsistent with the express provisions of ORS § 750.005 to 750.095:

Terms Used In Oregon Statutes 750.055

(a) ORS § 705.137, 705.138 and 705.139.

(b) ORS § 731.004 to 731.150, 731.162, 731.216 to 731.362, 731.382, 731.385, 731.386, 731.390, 731.398 to 731.430, 731.428, 731.450, 731.454, 731.485, as provided in subsection (2) of this section, ORS § 731.488, 731.504, 731.508, 731.509, 731.510, 731.511, 731.512, 731.574 to 731.620, 731.640 to 731.652, 731.730, 731.731, 731.735, 731.737, 731.750, 731.752, 731.804, 731.808 and 731.844 to 731.992.

(c) ORS § 732.215, 732.220, 732.230, 732.245, 732.250, 732.320, 732.325 and 732.517 to 732.596, not including ORS § 732.582, and ORS § 732.650 to 732.689.

(d) ORS § 733.010 to 733.050, 733.080, 733.140 to 733.170, 733.210, 733.510 to 733.680 and 733.695 to 733.780.

(e) ORS § 734.014 to 734.440.

(f) ORS § 742.001 to 742.009, 742.013, 742.016, 742.061, 742.065, 742.150 to 742.162 and 742.518 to 742.542.

(g) ORS § 743.004, 743.005, 743.007, 743.008, 743.010, 743.018, 743.020, 743.022, 743.023, 743.025, 743.028, 743.029, 743.038, 743.040, 743.044, 743.050, 743.100 to 743.109, 743.402, 743.405, 743.406, 743.417, 743.472, 743.492, 743.495, 743.498, 743.522, 743.523, 743.524, 743.526, 743.535, 743.550, 743.650 to 743.656, 743.680 to 743.689, 743.788, 743.790 and 743B.221.

(h) ORS § 743A.010, 743A.012, 743A.014, 743A.020, 743A.034, 743A.036, 743A.040, 743A.044, 743A.048, 743A.051, 743A.052, 743A.058, 743A.060, 743A.062, 743A.063, 743A.064, 743A.065, 743A.066, 743A.068, 743A.070, 743A.080, 743A.082, 743A.084, 743A.088, 743A.090, 743A.100, 743A.104, 743A.105, 743A.108, 743A.110, 743A.124, 743A.140, 743A.141, 743A.148, 743A.150, 743A.160, 743A.168, 743A.169, 743A.170, 743A.175, 743A.185, 743A.188, 743A.190, 743A.192, 743A.250, 743A.252, 743A.260, 743A.310 and 743A.315 and section 2, chapter 771, Oregon Laws 2013.

(i) ORS § 743B.001, 743B.003 to 743B.127, 743B.128, 743B.130, 743B.195, 743B.197, 743B.200, 743B.202, 743B.204, 743B.220, 743B.222, 743B.225, 743B.227, 743B.250, 743B.252, 743B.253, 743B.254, 743B.255, 743B.256, 743B.257, 743B.258, 743B.280 to 743B.285, 743B.287, 743B.300, 743B.310, 743B.320, 743B.323, 743B.330, 743B.340, 743B.341, 743B.342, 743B.343 to 743B.347, 743B.400, 743B.403, 743B.407, 743B.420, 743B.423, 743B.450, 743B.451, 743B.452, 743B.453, 743B.470, 743B.475, 743B.505, 743B.550, 743B.555, 743B.601, 743B.602 and 743B.800.

(j) The following provisions of ORS Chapter 744:

(A) ORS § 744.052 to 744.089, 744.091 and 744.093, relating to the regulation of insurance producers;

(B) ORS § 744.602 to 744.665, relating to the regulation of insurance consultants; and

(C) ORS § 744.700 to 744.740, relating to the regulation of third party administrators.

(k) ORS § 746.005 to 746.140, 746.160, 746.220 to 746.370, 746.600, 746.605, 746.607, 746.608, 746.610, 746.615, 746.625, 746.635, 746.650, 746.655, 746.660, 746.668, 746.670, 746.675, 746.680 and 746.690.

(2) The following provisions of the Insurance Code apply to health care service contractors except in the case of group practice health maintenance organizations that are federally qualified pursuant to Title XIII of the Public Health Service Act:

(a) ORS § 731.485, if the group practice health maintenance organization wholly owns and operates an in-house drug outlet.

(b) ORS § 743A.024, unless the patient is referred by a physician, physician assistant or nurse practitioner associated with a group practice health maintenance organization.

(3) For the purposes of this section, health care service contractors are insurers.

(4) Any for-profit health care service contractor organized under the laws of any other state that is not governed by the insurance laws of the other state is subject to all requirements of ORS Chapter 732.

(5)(a) A health care service contractor is a domestic insurance company for the purpose of determining whether the health care service contractor is a debtor, as defined in 11 U.S.C. § 109.

(b) A health care service contractor’s classification as a domestic insurance company under paragraph (a) of this subsection does not subject the health care service contractor to ORS § 734.510 to 734.710.

(6) The Director of the Department of Consumer and Business Services may, after notice and hearing, adopt reasonable rules not inconsistent with this section and ORS § 750.003, 750.005, 750.025 and 750.045 that are necessary for the proper administration of these provisions. [1967 c.359 § 659; 1969 c.336 § 18; 1971 c.231 § 41; 1973 c.143 § 5; 1973 c.515 § 6; 1973 c.613 § 4a; 1975 c.135 § 3; 1975 c.338 § 4a; 1975 c.689 § 4; 1975 c.784 § 13c; 1977 c.402 § 6; 1979 c.268 § 7; 1979 c.708 § 11; 1979 c.785 § 22a; 1979 c.797 § 3a; 1981 c.254 § 3; 1981 c.319 § 3; 1981 c.422 § 6; 1981 c.649 § 22; 1981 c.752 § 14; 1983 c.601 § 9; 1985 c.747 § 68; 1985 c.827 § 3; 1987 c.411 § 3; 1987 c.720 § 3; 1987 c.739 § 5; 1987 c.774 § 62; 1987 c.838 § 16; 1989 c.255 § 13; 1989 c.425 § 15; 1989 c.474 § 4; 1989 c.701 § 76; 1989 c.784 § 14; 1989 c.832 § 3; 1989 c.1022 § 11; 1991 c.182 § 18; 1991 c.401 § 33; 1991 c.673 § 8; 1991 c.812 § 24; 1991 c.875 § 3; 1991 c.916 § 19; 1993 c.391 § 3; 1993 c.447 § 118; 1993 c.649 § 14; 1995 c.30 § 13; 1995 c.506 § 3; 1995 c.623 § 3; 1995 c.638 § 9; 1995 c.669 § 3; 1995 c.672 § 8; 1997 c.343 § 22; 1997 c.496 § 4; 1997 c.573 § 4; 1997 c.759 § 5; 1999 c.428 4,5; 1999 c.633 7,8; 1999 c.749 3,4; 1999 c.987 22,23; 2001 c.191 § 60; 2001 c.266 § 16; 2001 c.377 § 20; 2001 c.742 § 4; 2001 c.747 § 6; 2003 c.87 § 19; 2003 c.91 § 5; 2003 c.137 § 7; 2003 c.263 § 3; 2003 c.363 § 14; 2003 c.364 § 169; 2003 c.748 § 3; 2003 c.802 § 172; 2005 c.22 500,501,502; 2005 c.255 4,5,6; 2005 c.418 § 5; 2007 c.128 2,3; 2007 c.182 8,9; 2007 c.313 5,6; 2007 c.504 3,4; 2007 c.566 3,4; 2007 c.872 3,4; 2008 c.22 5,6; 2009 c.274 3,4; 2009 c.383 § 3; 2009 c.384 3,4; 2009 c.423 3,4; 2009 c.503 3,4; 2009 c.553 3,4; 2009 c.630 3,4; 2009 c.807 5,6; 2011 c.130 § 7; 2011 c.312 § 3; 2011 c.500 § 43; 2011 c.660 § 26; 2011 c.716 § 13; 2012 c.21 § 3; 2013 c.682 § 3; 2013 c.698 § 33; 2013 c.771 § 8; 2014 c.25 5,6; 2014 c.45 80,81; 2015 c.59 7,8; 2015 c.100 5,6; 2015 c.224 5,6; 2015 c.362 9,10; 2015 c.470 8,9; 2015 c.515 28,29; 2017 c.206 8,9; 2017 c.417 4,5; 2017 c.479 20,21; 2018 c.7 § 9; 2019 c.13 § 68; 2019 c.151 § 37; 2019 c.441 § 4; 2021 c.97 § 84; 2022 c.37 § 11; 2023 c.111 § 4; 2023 c.152 § 1]

 

The amendments to 750.055 by section 21, chapter 771, Oregon Laws 2013, become operative January 2, 2030. See section 24, chapter 771, Oregon Laws 2013, as amended by section 6, chapter 674, Oregon Laws 2015, and section 2, chapter 650, Oregon Laws 2021. The text that is operative on and after January 2, 2030, including amendments by section 7, chapter 25, Oregon Laws 2014, section 82, chapter 45, Oregon Laws 2014, section 9, chapter 59, Oregon Laws 2015, section 7, chapter 100, Oregon Laws 2015, section 7, chapter 224, Oregon Laws 2015, section 11, chapter 362, Oregon Laws 2015, section 10, chapter 470, Oregon Laws 2015, section 30, chapter 515, Oregon Laws 2015, section 10, chapter 206, Oregon Laws 2017, section 6, chapter 417, Oregon Laws 2017, section 22, chapter 479, Oregon Laws 2017, section 10, chapter 7, Oregon Laws 2018, section 69, chapter 13, Oregon Laws 2019, section 38, chapter 151, Oregon Laws 2019, section 5, chapter 441, Oregon Laws 2019, section 85, chapter 97, Oregon Laws 2021, section 12, chapter 37, Oregon Laws 2022, section 5, chapter 111, Oregon Laws 2023, and section 2, chapter 152, Oregon Laws 2023, is set forth for the user’s convenience.

(1) The following provisions apply to health care service contractors to the extent not inconsistent with the express provisions of ORS § 750.005 to 750.095:

(a) ORS § 705.137, 705.138 and 705.139.

(b) ORS § 731.004 to 731.150, 731.162, 731.216 to 731.362, 731.382, 731.385, 731.386, 731.390, 731.398 to 731.430, 731.428, 731.450, 731.454, 731.485, as provided in subsection (2) of this section, ORS § 731.488, 731.504, 731.508, 731.509, 731.510, 731.511, 731.512, 731.574 to 731.620, 731.640 to 731.652, 731.730, 731.731, 731.735, 731.737, 731.750, 731.752, 731.804, 731.808 and 731.844 to 731.992.

(c) ORS § 732.215, 732.220, 732.230, 732.245, 732.250, 732.320, 732.325 and 732.517 to 732.596, not including ORS § 732.582, and ORS § 732.650 to 732.689.

(d) ORS § 733.010 to 733.050, 733.080, 733.140 to 733.170, 733.210, 733.510 to 733.680 and 733.695 to 733.780.

(e) ORS § 734.014 to 734.440.

(f) ORS § 742.001 to 742.009, 742.013, 742.016, 742.061, 742.065, 742.150 to 742.162 and 742.518 to 742.542.

(g) ORS § 743.004, 743.005, 743.007, 743.008, 743.010, 743.018, 743.020, 743.022, 743.023, 743.025, 743.028, 743.029, 743.038, 743.040, 743.044, 743.050, 743.100 to 743.109, 743.402, 743.405, 743.406, 743.417, 743.472, 743.492, 743.495, 743.498, 743.522, 743.523, 743.524, 743.526, 743.535, 743.550, 743.650 to 743.656, 743.680 to 743.689, 743.788, 743.790 and 743B.221.

(h) ORS § 743A.010, 743A.012, 743A.014, 743A.020, 743A.034, 743A.036, 743A.040, 743A.044, 743A.048, 743A.051, 743A.052, 743A.058, 743A.060, 743A.062, 743A.063, 743A.064, 743A.065, 743A.066, 743A.068, 743A.070, 743A.080, 743A.082, 743A.084, 743A.088, 743A.090, 743A.100, 743A.104, 743A.105, 743A.108, 743A.110, 743A.124, 743A.140, 743A.141, 743A.148, 743A.150, 743A.160, 743A.168, 743A.169, 743A.170, 743A.175, 743A.185, 743A.188, 743A.190, 743A.192, 743A.250, 743A.252, 743A.260, 743A.310 and 743A.315.

(i) ORS § 743B.001, 743B.003 to 743B.127, 743B.128, 743B.130, 743B.195, 743B.197, 743B.200, 743B.202, 743B.204, 743B.220, 743B.222, 743B.225, 743B.227, 743B.250, 743B.252, 743B.253, 743B.254, 743B.255, 743B.256, 743B.257, 743B.258, 743B.280 to 743B.285, 743B.287, 743B.300, 743B.310, 743B.320, 743B.323, 743B.330, 743B.340, 743B.341, 743B.342, 743B.343 to 743B.347, 743B.400, 743B.403, 743B.407, 743B.420, 743B.423, 743B.450, 743B.451, 743B.452, 743B.453, 743B.470, 743B.475, 743B.505, 743B.550, 743B.555, 743B.601, 743B.602 and 743B.800.

(j) The following provisions of ORS Chapter 744:

(A) ORS § 744.052 to 744.089, 744.091 and 744.093, relating to the regulation of insurance producers;

(B) ORS § 744.602 to 744.665, relating to the regulation of insurance consultants; and

(C) ORS § 744.700 to 744.740, relating to the regulation of third party administrators.

(k) ORS § 746.005 to 746.140, 746.160, 746.220 to 746.370, 746.600, 746.605, 746.607, 746.608, 746.610, 746.615, 746.625, 746.635, 746.650, 746.655, 746.660, 746.668, 746.670, 746.675, 746.680 and 746.690.

(2) The following provisions of the Insurance Code apply to health care service contractors except in the case of group practice health maintenance organizations that are federally qualified pursuant to Title XIII of the Public Health Service Act:

(a) ORS § 731.485, if the group practice health maintenance organization wholly owns and operates an in-house drug outlet.

(b) ORS § 743A.024, unless the patient is referred by a physician, physician assistant or nurse practitioner associated with a group practice health maintenance organization.

(3) For the purposes of this section, health care service contractors are insurers.

(4) Any for-profit health care service contractor organized under the laws of any other state that is not governed by the insurance laws of the other state is subject to all requirements of ORS Chapter 732.

(5)(a) A health care service contractor is a domestic insurance company for the purpose of determining whether the health care service contractor is a debtor, as defined in 11 U.S.C. § 109.

(b) A health care service contractor’s classification as a domestic insurance company under paragraph (a) of this subsection does not subject the health care service contractor to ORS § 734.510 to 734.710.

(6) The Director of the Department of Consumer and Business Services may, after notice and hearing, adopt reasonable rules not inconsistent with this section and ORS § 750.003, 750.005, 750.025 and 750.045 that are necessary for the proper administration of these provisions.