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NV Rev Stat § 695A.320 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 695A - Fraternal Benefit Societies|NRS 695A.320 - Suspension, revocation or refusal of license of foreign or alien society.

  1. When the Commissioner upon investigation finds that a foreign or alien society transacting or applying to transact business in this state:  (a) Has exceeded its powers;  (b) Has failed to comply with any provision of this chapter;  (c) Is not fulfilling its contracts in good faith; or  (d) Is conducting its business fraudulently or in a manner hazardous to its members or creditors or the public,  the Commissioner shall notify the society of his or her findings, state in writing the reasons for the Commissioner’s dissatisfaction and issue a written order requiring the society to make the necessary corrections. If the Commissioner finds that the society has failed to comply with the order within 30 days after receiving it, the Commissioner shall notify the society of his or her finding of noncompliance and require the society to show cause on a date named why its license should not be suspended, revoked or refused.  2. If on that date the society does not present good and sufficient reason why its authority to do business in this state should not be suspended, revoked or refused, the Commissioner may suspend or refuse the license of the society to do business in this state until satisfactory evidence is furnished to the Commissioner that the suspension or refusal should be withdrawn, or the Commissioner may revoke the authority of the society to do business in this state.  3. Nothing contained in this section prevents a society from continuing in good faith all contracts made in this state during the time the society was legally authorized to transact business in this state.  (Added to NRS by 1971, 1851; A 1991, 239)
NV Rev Stat § 695A.330 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 695A - Fraternal Benefit Societies|NRS 695A.330 - Licensing of insurance agents of society; persons exempt from licensing.

  1. Every insurance agent of a society must be licensed pursuant to chapter 683A of NRS and any regulations adopted by the Commissioner which apply to health and life insurance agents.  2. No written or other examination is required of a person who held a license as an insurance agent on July 1, 1977, for renewals of his or her license.  3. No examination or license is required of:  (a) Any regular salaried officer or employee of a licensed society who devotes substantially all of his or her services to activities other than the solicitation of fraternal insurance contracts from the public, and who does not receive for the solicitation of such contracts any commission or other compensation directly dependent upon the amount of business obtained; or  (b) Any member of the society who does not write insurance contracts, and whose solicitation or negotiation is incidental to securing new members for the society, and whose only remuneration consists of prizes in the form of merchandise or payments of a nominal amount of money.  (Added to NRS by 1971, 1851; A 1977, 693; 1991, 239)
NV Rev Stat § 695A.400 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 695A - Fraternal Benefit Societies|NRS 695A.400 - Service of process on society.

  1. Every society authorized to do business in this state shall appoint in writing the Commissioner and each successor in office to be its true and lawful attorney upon whom all lawful process in any action or proceeding against it must be served, and shall agree in the writing that any lawful process against it which is served on the Commissioner is of the same legal force and validity as if served upon the society, and that the authority continues in force so long as any liability remains outstanding in this state. A copy of the appointment, certified by the Commissioner, constitutes sufficient evidence of the appointment and must be admitted in evidence with the same validity as the original.  2. Service must be made only upon the Commissioner, or if absent, upon the person in charge of the Office of the Commissioner. It must be made in duplicate and constitutes sufficient service upon the society. When legal process against a society is served upon the Commissioner, the Commissioner shall forthwith forward one of the duplicate copies by registered mail, prepaid, directed to the secretary or corresponding officer.  3. No such service may require a society to file its answer, pleading or defense in less than 30 days from the date of mailing the copy of the service to a society.  4. Legal process must not be served upon a society except in the manner provided in this section.  5. At the time of serving any process upon the Commissioner, the plaintiff or complainant in the action shall pay to the Commissioner a fee of $5.  6. For the purposes of this section, "process" includes only the summons or the initial documents served in an action. The Commissioner is not required to serve any documents after the initial service of process.  (Added to NRS by 1971, 1854; A 1971, 1956; 1985, 612; 1991, 240)
NV Rev Stat § 695A.410 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 695A - Fraternal Benefit Societies|NRS 695A.410 - Injunctions against societies.

No application or petition for injunction against any domestic, foreign or alien society, or any of its lodges, may be recognized in any court of this state unless made by the Attorney General upon request of the Commissioner.  (Added to NRS by 1971, 1855; A 1991, 240)
NV Rev Stat § 695A.420 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 695A - Fraternal Benefit Societies|NRS 695A.420 - Judicial review of Commissioner’s findings and decisions.

All decisions and findings of the Commissioner made under the provisions of this chapter are subject to review by proper proceedings in any court of competent jurisdiction in this state.  (Added to NRS by 1971, 1855; A 1991, 241)
NV Rev Stat § 695A.430 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 695A - Fraternal Benefit Societies|NRS 695A.430 - Assets, funds and accounts of society.

  1. All assets must be held, invested and disbursed for the use and benefit of the society and no member or beneficiary may have or acquire individual rights therein or become entitled to any apportionment or the surrender of any part thereof, except as provided in the benefit contract.  2. A society may create, maintain, invest, disburse and apply any special fund necessary to carry out any purpose permitted by the laws of the society.  3. A society may, pursuant to a resolution of its supreme governing body and subject to the provisions of NRS 688A.390, establish and operate one or more separate accounts and issue contracts providing benefits payable in variable amounts. For the purposes of NRS 688A.390, a society shall be deemed to be a domestic life insurer.  (Added to NRS by 1971, 1855; A 1991, 241)
NV Rev Stat § 695A.440 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 695A - Fraternal Benefit Societies|NRS 695A.440 - Investments.

  1. A society shall invest its money only in such investments as are authorized by the laws of this state for the investment of assets of life insurers and subject to the limitations thereon.  2. Any foreign or alien society permitted or seeking to do business in this state which invests its money in accordance with the laws of the state, district, territory, country or province in which it is incorporated shall be deemed to meet the requirements of this section for the investment of money.  (Added to NRS by 1971, 1855; A 1991, 241)
NV Rev Stat § 695A.450 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 695A - Fraternal Benefit Societies|NRS 695A.450 - Annual statement of financial condition, transactions and affairs.

  1. Every society transacting business in this state shall annually, on or before the first day of March, unless for cause shown the time has been extended by the Commissioner, file with the Commissioner a true statement of its financial condition, transactions and affairs for the preceding calendar year and pay a filing fee of $25. The statement must be in such general form and context as approved by the National Association of Insurance Commissioners for fraternal benefit societies and as supplemented by additional information required by the Commissioner. The statement must include separately from the society’s admitted assets all real or personal property owned, held or leased by the society for the purposes of its nonprofit institutions operated pursuant to NRS 695A.090.  2. A synopsis of its annual statement providing an explanation of the facts concerning the condition of the society thereby disclosed must be printed and mailed to each benefit member of the society not later than June 1 of each year, or, in lieu thereof, the synopsis may be published in the society’s official publication established pursuant to NRS 695A.120.  3. As a part of the annual statement required by subsection 1, each society shall, on or before the first day of March, file with the Commissioner a valuation of its certificates in force on the preceding December 31. The Commissioner may, in the discretion of the Commissioner for cause shown, extend the time for filing the valuation for not more than 2 calendar months. The valuation must be done pursuant to NRS 695A.490. The valuation and supporting data must be certified by a qualified actuary or, at the expense of the society, verified by the actuary of the department of insurance of the state in which the society is domiciled.  (Added to NRS by 1971, 1856; A 1987, 466; 1991, 241)
NV Rev Stat § 695A.460 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 695A - Fraternal Benefit Societies|NRS 695A.460 - Penalties for failure to file statement properly.

If a society fails to file the annual statement in the form and within the time provided by NRS 695A.450, it shall pay to the Commissioner $100 for each day that the statement remains unfiled or deficient, and, upon notice by the Commissioner to that effect, its authority to do business in this state ceases until the statement is properly filed.  (Added to NRS by 1971, 1857; A 1991, 242)
NV Rev Stat § 695A.500 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 695A - Fraternal Benefit Societies|NRS 695A.500 - Examination of societies transacting business in State.

The Commissioner, or any person the Commissioner may appoint, may examine any domestic, foreign or alien society which is transacting business or applying for admission to transact business in this state in the same manner as authorized for the examination of domestic, foreign or alien insurers. For the purposes of this section, the provisions of NRS 679B.230 to 679B.300, inclusive, are applicable to societies.  (Added to NRS by 1971, 1859; A 1991, 244)
NV Rev Stat § 695A.530 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 695A - Fraternal Benefit Societies|NRS 695A.530 - Applicability of statutory provisions relating to trade practices and frauds.

A society authorized to do business in this state and its agents are subject to the provisions of chapter 686A of NRS relating to trade practices and frauds, except that nothing in that chapter applies to or affects:  1. The right of a society to determine its eligibility requirements for membership; or  2. The offering of benefits exclusively to members or persons eligible for membership in the society by a subsidiary corporation or affiliated organization of the society.  (Added to NRS by 1971, 1860; A 1991, 245)
NV Rev Stat § 695A.550 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 695A - Fraternal Benefit Societies|NRS 695A.550 - Exemption of societies from certain taxes.

Every society organized or licensed under this chapter is hereby declared to be a charitable and benevolent institution, and is exempt from every state, county, district, municipal and school tax other than the commerce tax imposed pursuant to chapter 363C of NRS and taxes on real property and office equipment.  (Added to NRS by 1971, 1861; A 1991, 245; 2015, 2953)
NV Rev Stat § 695A.555 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 695A - Fraternal Benefit Societies|NRS 695A.555 - Fees: Applicability of certain provisions.

Societies are not exempt from the provisions of NRS 679B.700. If a society is an admitted health insurer, as that term is defined in NRS 449.450, it is not exempt from the fees imposed pursuant to NRS 449.465.  (Added to NRS by 1985, 1071)
NV Rev Stat § 695A.560 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 695A - Fraternal Benefit Societies|NRS 695A.560 - Exemption of societies from other insurance laws.

Except as otherwise provided in this chapter or by specific statute, societies are governed by this chapter and are exempt from all other provisions of the insurance laws of this state.  (Added to NRS by 1971, 1861; A 1991, 246)
NV Rev Stat § 695A.570 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 695A - Fraternal Benefit Societies|NRS 695A.570 - Applicability.

  1. Nothing contained in this chapter shall be construed to affect or apply to:  (a) Grand or subordinate lodges of societies, orders or associations now doing business in this state which provide benefits exclusively through local or subordinate lodges;  (b) Orders, societies or associations which admit to membership only persons engaged in one or more crafts or hazardous occupations, in the same or similar lines of business, insuring only their own members and their families and the ladies’ societies or ladies’ auxiliaries to such orders, societies or associations;  (c) Domestic societies which limit their membership to employees of a particular city or town, designated firm, business house or corporation which provide for a death benefit of not more than $400 or disability benefits of not more than $350 to any person in any 1 year, or both; or  (d) Domestic societies or associations of a purely religious, charitable or benevolent description, which provide for a death benefit of not more than $400 or for disability benefits of not more than $350 to any one person in any 1 year, or both.  2. Any society or association described in paragraphs (c) or (d) of subsection 1 which provides for death or disability benefits for which benefit certificates are issued, and any such society or association included in paragraph (d) of subsection 1 which has more than 1,000 members, shall not be exempted from the provisions of this chapter but shall comply with all requirements thereof.  3. No society which, by the provisions of this section, is exempt from the requirements of this chapter, except any society described in paragraph (b) of subsection 1, shall give or allow, or promise to give or allow, to any person any compensation for procuring new members.  4. Every society which provides for benefits in case of death or disability resulting solely from accident and which does not obligate itself to pay natural death or sick benefits shall have all of the privileges and be subject to all the applicable provisions and regulations of this chapter, except that the provisions thereof relating to medical examination, valuations of benefit certificates and incontestability shall not apply to such society.  5. The Commissioner may require from any society or association, by examination or otherwise, such information as will enable the Commissioner to determine whether such society or association is exempt from the provisions of this chapter.  6. Societies, exempted under the provisions of this section, shall also be exempt from all other provisions of the insurance laws of this state.  (Added to NRS by 1971, 1861)
NV Rev Stat § 695A.580 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 695A - Fraternal Benefit Societies|NRS 695A.580 - Penalties.

  1. Any person who makes a false or fraudulent statement in or relating to an application for membership or for the purpose of obtaining money from or a benefit in any society is guilty of a gross misdemeanor.  2. Any person who solicits membership for, or in any manner assists in procuring membership in, any society not licensed to do business in this State is subject to an administrative fine, imposed by the Commissioner, of not less than $25 nor more than $500 for each violation. In addition if the person is an insurance agent of the society, the Commissioner may suspend, revoke, limit or refuse to continue his or her license in the manner provided in NRS 683A.451 and 683A.461.  3. Any person convicted of a willful violation of, or neglect or refusal to comply with, any provision of this chapter for which a penalty is not otherwise prescribed shall be punished by a fine of not more than $1,000 for each violation, and not more than $10,000 for all related violations.  (Added to NRS by 1971, 1862; A 1977, 695; 1979, 1493; 2001, 2248)
NV Rev Stat § 695B.010 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 695B - Nonprofit Corporations for Hospital, Medical and Dental Service|NRS 695B.010 - Short title.

This chapter may be cited as the Nonprofit Hospital, Medical and Dental Service Corporation Law.  (Added to NRS by 1971, 1863)
NV Rev Stat § 695B.020 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 695B - Nonprofit Corporations for Hospital, Medical and Dental Service|NRS 695B.020 - Scope.

  1. This chapter does not:  (a) Apply to or govern any corporation which is organized for profit, which contemplates any pecuniary gain to its shareholders or members, or which conducts or is authorized by its articles of incorporation to conduct any business whatsoever on a profit basis.  (b) Authorize and must not be construed to authorize, directly or indirectly, any corporation to operate a hospital or a medical or dental service plan on a profit basis.  2. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 3, a corporation subject to the provisions of this chapter shall not own or operate any hospital or engage in any business other than that of establishing, maintaining and operating a nonprofit hospital, medical or dental service plan.  3. A corporation subject to the provisions of this chapter may, with the approval of the Commissioner, engage in any business reasonably and necessarily incidental to the business of a nonprofit hospital, medical or dental service plan.  (Added to NRS by 1971, 1863; A 1991, 654)
NV Rev Stat § 695B.030 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 695B - Nonprofit Corporations for Hospital, Medical and Dental Service|NRS 695B.030 - Definitions.

As used in this chapter:  1. "Dental services" means general and special dental services ordinarily provided by dentists licensed under the provisions of chapter 631 of NRS to practice in the State of Nevada in accordance with the generally accepted practices of the community at the time the service is rendered, and the furnishing of necessary appliances, drugs, medicines and supplies, prosthetic appliances, orthodontic appliances, metal, ceramic and other restorations.  2. "Hospital services" means the furnishing or providing of any or all of the following:  (a) Maintenance and care in the hospital, including but not limited to, nursing care, drugs, medicines, supplies, physiotherapy, transportation and use of facilities and appliances.  (b) Reimbursement of the beneficiary or subscriber for, but without requiring that the beneficiary or subscriber first pay, expenses incurred for any of the items included in paragraph (a).  (c) Reimbursement, at a uniform rate, of the beneficiary or subscriber for, but without requiring that the beneficiary or subscriber first pay, the costs and expenses incurred for medical supplies.  (d) Reimbursement for expenses incurred outside of the hospital for continued care and treatment following the subscriber’s discharge from the hospital, for nursing service, necessary appliances, drugs, medicines, supplies and any other services which would have been available in the hospital (excluding physicians’ services), whether or not provided through a hospital.  (e) Reimbursement for ambulance service expenses.  3. "Medical services" means the furnishing or providing of any or all of the following:  (a) Medical or surgical services, in or out of a hospital, by a physician licensed to practice under the laws of Nevada.  (b) Reimbursement for expenses incurred for nursing services, necessary appliances, drugs, medicines, supplies and any other health care services.  (Added to NRS by 1971, 1863; A 1977, 966)
NV Rev Stat § 695B.035 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 695B - Nonprofit Corporations for Hospital, Medical and Dental Service|NRS 695B.035 - Contract between corporation and provider of health care: Prohibiting corporation from charging provider of health care fee for inclusion on list of providers given to insureds; form for obtaining information on provider of health care; modification; schedule of fees.

  1. A corporation subject to the provisions of this chapter shall not charge a provider of health care a fee to include the name of the provider on a list of providers of health care given by the corporation to its insureds.  2. A corporation specified in subsection 1 shall not contract with a provider of health care to provide health care to an insured unless the corporation uses the form prescribed by the Commissioner pursuant to NRS 629.095 to obtain any information related to the credentials of the provider of health care.  3. A contract between a corporation specified in subsection 1 and a provider of health care may be modified:  (a) At any time pursuant to a written agreement executed by both parties.  (b) Except as otherwise provided in this paragraph, by the corporation upon giving to the provider 45 days’ written notice of the modification of the corporation’s schedule of payments, including any changes to the fee schedule applicable to the provider’s practice. If the provider fails to object in writing to the modification within the 45-day period, the modification becomes effective at the end of that period. If the provider objects in writing to the modification within the 45-day period, the modification must not become effective unless agreed to by both parties as described in paragraph (a).  4. If a corporation specified in subsection 1 contracts with a provider of health care to provide health care to an insured, the corporation shall:  (a) If requested by the provider of health care at the time the contract is made, submit to the provider of health care the schedule of payments applicable to the provider of health care; or  (b) If requested by the provider of health care at any other time, submit to the provider of health care the schedule of payments, including any changes to the fee schedule applicable to the provider’s practice, specified in paragraph (a) within 7 days after receiving the request.  5. As used in this section, "provider of health care" means a provider of health care who is licensed pursuant to chapter 630, 631, 632 or 633 of NRS.  (Added to NRS by 1999, 1650; A 2001, 2732; 2003, 3364; 2011, 2534)
NV Rev Stat § 695B.040 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 695B - Nonprofit Corporations for Hospital, Medical and Dental Service|NRS 695B.040 - Corporations authorized to undertake and operate plans.

Any corporation which is organized under the laws of the State of Nevada, or the laws of any other state, without capital stock, for the purpose of maintaining and operating a hospital, medical or dental service plan, and which does not contemplate pecuniary gain or profit to its members, may undertake and operate a hospital, medical or dental service plan for rendering hospital, medical or dental service to its subscribers under and subject to the provisions of this chapter.  (Added to NRS by 1971, 1864; A 1991, 654)
NV Rev Stat § 695B.050 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 695B - Nonprofit Corporations for Hospital, Medical and Dental Service|NRS 695B.050 - Manner of incorporation.

Persons desiring to form a nonprofit hospital, medical or dental service corporation shall incorporate pursuant to the provisions of this chapter, and the provisions of the nonprofit corporation laws of the State of Nevada, including NRS 81.410 to 81.540, inclusive, or chapter 82 of NRS, as applicable, so far as the provisions of such laws are applicable and not inconsistent with this chapter.  (Added to NRS by 1971, 1864; A 2013, 1289)