Oregon Statutes - Chapter 731 - Administration and General Provisions - Section 731.590 - “Insurer” defined for ORS 731.592 and 731.594.

As used in ORS 731.592 and 731.594, “insurer” includes, but is not limited to:

(1) An insurer, as defined in ORS 731.106.

(2) A health care service contractor, as defined in ORS 750.005, including, but not limited to, a health maintenance organization.

(3) A multiple employer welfare arrangement, as defined in ORS 750.301.

(4) A legal entity that is self-insured and provides insurance services to its employees.

(5) A guaranty contract insurer, as defined in ORS 656.005.

(6) An employer authorized under ORS chapter 656 to self-insure its workers’ compensation risk.

(7) A fraternal benefit society, as described in ORS 748.106.

(8) An insurance producer, as defined in ORS 731.104. [1999 c.633 §2; 2003 c.364 §73]

Note: The amendments to 731.590 by section 25, chapter 241, Oregon Laws 2007, become operative July 1, 2009. See section 31, chapter 241, Oregon Laws 2007. The text that is operative on and after July 1, 2009, is set forth for the user’s convenience.

731.590. As used in ORS 731.592 and 731.594, “insurer” includes, but is not limited to:

(1) An insurer, as defined in ORS 731.106.

(2) A health care service contractor, as defined in ORS 750.005, including, but not limited to, a health maintenance organization.

(3) A multiple employer welfare arrangement, as defined in ORS 750.301.

(4) A legal entity that is self-insured and provides insurance services to its employees.

(5) An insurer, as defined in ORS 656.005.

(6) An employer authorized under ORS chapter 656 to self-insure its workers’ compensation risk.

(7) A fraternal benefit society, as described in ORS 748.106.

(8) An insurance producer, as defined in ORS 731.104.

Note: 731.590 to 731.594 were added to and made a part of the Insurance Code by legislative action but were not added to ORS chapter 731 or any series therein. See Preface to Oregon Revised Statutes for further explanation.

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