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Unannotated Code of Maryland (Last Updated: May 16, 2014) |
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INSURANCE |
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TITLE 14. ENTITIES THAT ACT AS HEALTH INSURERS |
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SUBTITLE 4. DENTAL PLAN ORGANIZATION ACT |
§ 14-401. Definitions
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(a) In general. -- In this subtitle the following words have the meanings indicated.
(b) Dental plan. -- "Dental plan" means a contractual arrangement for dental services.
(c) Dental plan organization. -- "Dental plan organization" means a person that provides directly, arranges for, or administers a dental plan on a prepaid or postpaid individual or group capitation basis.
(d) Dental service. -- "Dental service" means a service included in practicing dentistry as defined in § 4-101 of the Health Occupations Article.
(e) Enrollee. -- "Enrollee" means an individual or dependent of the individual who is enrolled in a dental plan.
(f) Evidence of coverage. -- "Evidence of coverage" means a contract or certificate that is issued to an enrollee and that specifies the dental services to which the enrollee is entitled.