(1) As used in this section, ‘healthy behaviors’ means participating in constructive behaviors that encourage fitness, healthy eating and other activities that are beneficial to good health.

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(2) An insurer offering a health benefit plan, as defined in ORS § 743B.005, may pay cash dividends to enrollees in the plan who participate in a program approved by the insurer that promotes healthy behaviors.

(3) Dividends paid pursuant to this section are not premium variations for the purposes of ORS § 743.022. [2009 c.461 § 2]

743.824 and 743.826 were added to and made a part of the Insurance Code by legislative action but were not added to ORS Chapter 743 or any series therein. See Preface to Oregon Revised Statutes for further explanation.

[1971 c.523 § 7; 1975 c.784 § 6; 1987 c.569 § 4; 1987 c.632 § 2; renumbered 742.534 in 1989]

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