26-17-103. Employee groups.
(a) The lives of a group of individuals may be insured under a policy issued to an employer or trustees of a fund established or adopted by an employer, which employer or trustee is deemed the policyholder, insuring the employer's employees for the benefit of persons other than the employer, subject to the following requirements:
(i) All employees or any class of employees are eligible for insurance under the terms of the policy;
(ii) The policy may define "employees" to include:
(A) The employees of one (1) or more subsidiary corporations;
(B) The employees, individual proprietors and partners of one (1) or more affiliated corporations, proprietors or partnerships, if the business of the employer and of the affiliated corporations, proprietors or partnerships is under common control through stock ownership, contract or otherwise;
(C) The individual proprietor or partner, if the employer is an individual proprietor or a partnership;
(D) Retired or former employees;
(E) Directors of a corporate employer.
(iii) Repealed by Laws 1990, ch. 3, § 3.
(iv) Repealed by Laws 1990, ch. 3, § 3.
(v) Any policy issued to insure the employees of a public body may define "employees" to include elected or appointed officials;
(vi) Policy premiums shall be paid by the policyholder subject to the following requirements:
(A) Repealed by Laws 1990, ch. 3, §§ 2, 3.
(B) Repealed by Laws 1990, ch. 3, § 3.
(C) Repealed by Laws 1990, ch. 3, § 3.
(D) If the insured employee does not pay any part of the premium for his insurance, the policy shall insure all eligible employees, except those who reject the coverage in writing and except as provided in subparagraph (E) of this paragraph;
(E) An insurer may exclude or limit the coverage on any person if evidence of individual insurability does not satisfy the insurer.
(vii) Repealed by Laws 1990, ch. 3, § 3.
(viii) Repealed by Laws 1990, ch. 3, § 3.
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