31A-8a-205. Disclosure of health discount program terms.
(1) (a) Health discount program operators must provide to each purchaser or potential
purchaser a copy of the terms of the discount program at the time of purchase.
(b) For purposes of this section "purchaser" means the employer in an employer
sponsored plan, or an individual purchasing outside of an employer relationship.
(2) The disclosure required by Subsection (1) should be clear and thorough and should
include any administrative or monthly fees, trial periods, procedures for securing discounts,
cancellation procedures and corresponding refund requests, and procedures for filing disputes.
(3) (a) A contract must be signed by the purchaser acknowledging the terms before any
fees are collected and must include notice of the purchaser's ten-day recision rights.
(b) For purposes of this Subsection (3) and Section 46-4-201, when a contract is entered
into via telephone, facsimile transmission or the internet, the following is considered a signing of
the contract:
(i) if via the internet, the online application form is completed and sent by the purchaser
to the health discount program operator;
(ii) if via facsimile transmission, the application is completed, signed and faxed to the
health discount program operator; or
(iii) if via telephone, the script used by the health discount program operator to solicit the
purchaser must include any limitations or exclusions to the program, and the contract must be
provided to the purchaser via facsimile, mail, or e-mail within ten working days of the purchaser
consenting to enrolling over the telephone.
Enacted by Chapter 58, 2005 General Session
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