(a) A prepaid limited health service organization shall maintain in force a fidelity bond in its own name on its officers and employees in an amount not less than $20,000,000 or in any other amount prescribed by the commissioner. Except as otherwise provided by this paragraph, the bond must be issued by an insurance company that is licensed to do business in this state or, if the fidelity bond required by this paragraph is not available from an insurance company that holds a certificate of authority in this state, a fidelity bond procured by a licensed surplus lines agent resident in this state in compliance with sections 60A.195 to 60A.2095 satisfies the requirements of this paragraph.

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(b) In lieu of the bond specified in paragraph (a), a prepaid limited health service organization may deposit with the commissioner cash or securities or other investments of the types set forth in section 62A.4521. Such a deposit must be maintained by the commissioner in the amount and subject to the same conditions required for a bond under this paragraph.