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Health & Saf. Code, § 1389.6 · Article 7.5. Underwriting Practices

Health & Saf. Code, § 1389.6

Verbatim from the official edition

Text — As published in the Legislative Counsel's database, tables dated October 18, 2026 (pubinfo_2025.zip)

Compensation of a person or entity employed by, or contracted with, a health care service plan shall not be based on, or related in any way to, the number of contracts that the person or entity has caused or recommended to be rescinded, canceled, or limited, or the resulting cost savings to the health plan. A health care service plan shall not set performance goals or quotas, or provide compensation to any person or entity employed by, or contracted with, the health care service plan, based on the number of persons whose coverage is rescinded or any financial savings to the health care service plan associated with rescission of coverage.

Notes and commentary — not statutory text

History

Added by Stats. 2008, Ch. 188, Sec. 1. Effective January 1, 2009.

Source of truth

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As published in the Legislative Counsel's database, tables dated October 18, 2026 (pubinfo_2025.zip)
Official file
https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=HSC&sectionNum=1389.6.
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