- (1) A health maintenance organization may not offer any health benefit plan to any small employer without complying with RCW 48.46.066(3).
- (2) Employers purchasing health plans provided through associations or through member-governed groups formed specifically for the purpose of purchasing health care are not small employers and are not subject to RCW 48.46.066(3).
- (3) For purposes of this section, "health benefit plan," "health plan," and "small employer" mean the same as defined in RCW 48.43.005.
[ 2003 c 248 s 16; 1995 c 265 s 24.]
Notes:
Captions not law—Effective dates—Savings—Severability—1995 c 265: See notes following RCW 70.47.015.