Every enrollee residing in this state is entitled to evidence of coverage under a health maintenance contract. The health maintenance organization or its designated representative shall issue the evidence of coverage.

Terms Used In South Dakota Codified Laws 58-41-34

  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.
  • State: when used in context signifying a jurisdiction other than the State of South Dakota, a state, the District of Columbia, a territory, commonwealth, or possession of the United States of America, or a province of the Dominion of Canada. See South Dakota Codified Laws 58-1-2

Source: SL 1974, ch 321, § 18.