Georgia Code, Title 33, Chapter 30, Article 1 - General Provisions
- § 33-30-1 - "Group Accident and Sickness Insurance" Defined; "True Association" Defined
(a) "Group accident and sickness insurance" is that form of accident and sickness insurance covering the groups of persons listed in paragraphs (1) through...
- § 33-30-1.1 - Applicability
This chapter shall apply to policies of insurance, certificates evidencing coverage under a policy of insurance, or any other evidence of insurance, issued by...
- § 33-30-2 - Effect of Chapter Upon Other Provisions
Nothing in this chapter validates any charge or practice illegal under any rule of law or regulation governing usury, small loans, retail installment sales,...
- § 33-30-3 - "Blanket Accident and Sickness Insurance" Defined
"Blanket accident and sickness insurance" is that form of group accident and sickness insurance covering the groups of persons listed in paragraphs (1) through...
- § 33-30-4 - Required Provisions Generally
Each group accident and sickness policy shall contain in substance the following provisions: (1) A provision that, in the absence of fraud or intentional...
- § 33-30-4.1 - Coverage for Human Heart Transplants; Optional Endorsement; Requirements; Guidelines
(a) Every insurer authorized to issue group accident and sickness insurance benefit plans, policies, or contracts shall be required to make available, either as...
- § 33-30-4.2 - Insurance Coverage for Mammograms, Pap Smears, and Prostate Specific Antigen Tests
(a) As used in this Code section, the term: (1) "Female at risk" means a woman: (A) Who has a personal history of breast...
- § 33-30-4.3 - Utilization of Mail-Order Pharmaceutical Distributors in Policies, Plans, Contracts, or Funds; Utilization of Other Providers of Pharmaceutical Services Under Same Terms and Conditions
(a) For the purposes of this Code section, the term "health care insurer" means an insurer, including a fraternal benefit society, a health care...
- § 33-30-4.4 - Coverage for Bone Marrow Transplants for the Treatment of Breast Cancer and Hodgkin's Disease; Optional Endorsement; Requirements; Guidelines; Applicability
(a) Every insurer authorized to issue group accident and sickness insurance benefit plans, policies, or contracts shall be required to make available, either as...
- § 33-30-4.5 - Coverage for Child Wellness Services
(a) As used in this Code section, the term: (1) "Child wellness services" means the periodic review of a child's physical and emotional status...
- § 33-30-5 - Direct Payment for Hospital or Medical Services
Any group accident and sickness policy may provide that all or any portion of any indemnities provided by any policy on account of hospital,...
- § 33-30-6 - Authority to Issue Blanket Accident and Sickness Policies; Filing of Form; Required Provisions; Applicability of Code Section to Similar Entities
(a) Any insurance company authorized to write accident and sickness insurance in this state shall have the power to issue blanket accident and sickness...
- § 33-30-7 - Provision in Group or Blanket Policies for Medical or Surgical Services Generally
(a) The benefits on account of medical or surgical services provided by a group or blanket policy of accident and sickness insurance may be...
- § 33-30-8 - Requirement of Application for Policy and Issuance of Certificate for Blanket Accident and Sickness Insurance
An individual application shall not be required for a person to be covered under a blanket accident and sickness policy or contract, nor shall...
- § 33-30-9 - Payment of Benefits Under Blanket Accident and Sickness Policies
(a) All benefits under any group or blanket accident and sickness policy shall be payable to the person insured, to his designated beneficiary or...
- § 33-30-10 - Exemption of Group and Blanket Policy Proceeds From Liability for Debts of Insured and Beneficiary
The proceeds or avails of all group or blanket accident and sickness policies shall be exempt from all liability for debt to the same...
- § 33-30-11 - Applicability of Chapter 29 of Title to Group or Blanket Policies
Chapter 29 of this title shall not apply to group accident and sickness or blanket accident and sickness insurance policies; but, except as otherwise...
- § 33-30-12 - Standards and Requirements for Rating of Small Groups Under Accident and Sickness Insurance; Exemptions
(a) As used in this Code section, the term "small group" means a group or subgroup of at least two and no more than...
- § 33-30-13 - Notices of Premium Increases to Be Mailed or Delivered to Group Policyholder; Notification of Impact of Federal Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act
(a) Notice of the maximum amount of a group premium increase shall be mailed or delivered to the group policyholder and to each employer...
- § 33-30-13.1 - Furnishing Claims Experience to Policyholders
(a) As used in this Code section, the term "insurer" means an accident and sickness insurer, fraternal benefit society, nonprofit hospital service corporation, nonprofit...
- § 33-30-14 - Insurance Coverage for Treatment of Temporomandibular Joint Dysfunction or Surgery for Deformities of Maxilla or Mandible
(a) As used in this Code section, the term: (1) "Functional deformity" means a deformity of the bone or joint structure of the maxilla...
- § 33-30-15 - Continuation of Similar Coverage; Preexisting Conditions; Procedures and Guidelines
(a) As used in this Code section, the term: (1) "Affiliation period" means a period, used by health maintenance organizations in lieu of a...
Last modified: October 14, 2016