33-31-311. Insurance producer license required. An individual or business entity may not act as or represent to the public that the individual or business entity is an insurance producer for a health maintenance organization unless the individual or business entity is:

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Terms Used In Montana Code 33-31-311

  • Commissioner: means the commissioner of insurance of the state of Montana. See Montana Code 33-31-102
  • Health maintenance organization: means a person who provides or arranges for basic health care services to enrollees on a prepaid basis, either directly through provider employees or through contractual or other arrangements with a provider or a group of providers. See Montana Code 33-31-102
  • Insurance producer: means an individual or business entity appointed or authorized by a health maintenance organization to solicit applications for health care services agreements on its behalf. See Montana Code 33-31-102

(1)licensed as a disability insurance producer by the commissioner pursuant to Title 33, chapter 17, parts 1, 2, 4, and 10 through 12, or licensed as an insurance producer as provided in 33-30-311; and

(2)appointed or authorized by the health maintenance organization or other health insurance issuer to sell, solicit, or negotiate health care service agreements on its behalf.