Section 14-401 - Definitions.
§ 14-401. Definitions.
(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.
[An. Code 1957, art. 48A, § 581; 1997, ch. 35, § 2; 2000, ch. 31.]