California Insurance Code 10755.02 – (a) This chapter shall apply only to grandfathered health …
(a) This chapter shall apply only to grandfathered health benefit plans and only with respect to plan years commencing on or after January 1, 2014.
(b) All carriers administering health benefit plans that cover employees of small employers shall be subject to this chapter if any one of the following conditions are met:
Terms Used In California Insurance Code 10755.02
- Health benefit plan: means a policy or contract written or administered by a carrier that arranges or provides health care benefits for the covered eligible employees of a small employer and their dependents. See California Insurance Code 10755
- Small employer: means either of the following:
California Insurance Code 10755
(1) Any portion of the premium for any health benefit plan or benefits is paid by a small employer, or any covered individual is reimbursed, whether through wage adjustments or otherwise, by a small employer for any portion of the premium.
(2) The health benefit plan is treated by the small employer or any of the covered individuals as part of a plan or program for the purposes of Section 106 or 162 of the Internal Revenue Code.
(Added by Stats. 2012, Ch. 852, Sec. 15. (AB 1083) Effective January 1, 2013.)