Definitions
As used in this chapter, unless the context otherwise requires, the words and terms defined in NRS 695J.020 to 695J.070, inclusive, have the meanings ascribed to them in those sections.
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As used in this chapter, unless the context otherwise requires, the words and terms defined in NRS 695J.020 to 695J.070, inclusive, have the meanings ascribed to them in those sections.
“Appointment” means a contract, agreement or other arrangement under which a person may act on behalf of the Exchange as an assister, navigator or any other designation authorized or required by the Federal Act.
“Assister” has the meaning ascribed to it by regulations adopted by the Board of Directors of the Exchange pursuant to NRS 695I.370.
“Exchange” means the Silver State Health Insurance Exchange established by NRS 695I.200.
“Exchange enrollment facilitator” means a person certified pursuant to this chapter who is engaged in the business of facilitating enrollment in qualified health plans offered by the Exchange.
“Navigator” means a person or entity that meets the requirements of 45 C.F.R. § 155.210 and any other requirements of the Exchange.
“Qualified health plan” has the meaning ascribed to it in NRS 695I.080.
1. The provisions of NRS 683A.341 and 683A.351 apply to exchange enrollment facilitators. 2. For the purposes of subsection 1, unless the context requires that NRS 683A.341 or 683A.351 apply only to producers of insurance or insurers, any reference in those sections to “producer of insurance” or “insurer” must be repla…
An applicant for an initial certificate as an exchange enrollment facilitator must: 1. Be a natural person of not less than 18 years of age; 2. Apply on a form prescribed by the Commissioner; 3. Pass a written examination established by the Commissioner by regulation; 4. Successfully complete a course of instruction es…
1. The Commissioner shall prescribe the form for application for a certificate as an exchange enrollment facilitator. The form must require the applicant to declare, under penalty of refusal to issue, or suspension or revocation of, the certificate of the applicant, that the statements made in the application are true,…
1. A person taking the examination required pursuant to NRS 695J.110 must apply to the Commissioner to take the examination and pay a nonrefundable fee in an amount prescribed in the regulations adopted pursuant to NRS 695J.270. 2. A person who fails to appear for the examination as scheduled or fails to pass the exami…
1. A certificate may be renewed by submitting to the Commissioner an application for renewal and: (a) If the application is made: (1) On or before the renewal date of the certificate, all applicable renewal fees; or (2) Except as otherwise provided in subsection 3: (I) Not more than 30 days after the renewal date of th…
1. An applicant for the issuance or renewal of a certificate to act as an exchange enrollment facilitator shall submit to the Commissioner the statement prescribed by the Division of Social Services of the Department of Human Services pursuant to NRS 425.520. The statement must be completed and signed by the applicant.…
1. If the Commissioner receives a copy of a court order issued pursuant to NRS 425.540 that provides for the suspension of all professional, occupational and recreational licenses, certificates and permits issued to a person who is the holder of a certificate to act as an exchange enrollment facilitator, the Commission…
The application of a natural person who applies for the issuance or renewal of a certificate as an exchange enrollment facilitator must include the social security number of the applicant.
1. A certificate issued pursuant to this chapter must state the certificate holder’s name, address, personal identification number, the date of issuance and the date of expiration, and must contain any other information the Commissioner considers necessary. The certificate must be made available by the certificate hold…
1. If the Commissioner believes that a temporary certificate is necessary to carry on the business of facilitating selection of a qualified health plan, the Commissioner may issue a temporary certificate as an exchange enrollment facilitator for 180 days or less without requiring an examination to: (a) The surviving sp…
An entity other than a natural person that is appointed by the Exchange must require that each natural person who is authorized to act for the entity be an exchange enrollment facilitator. Each exchange enrollment facilitator must be named in the partnership’s or corporation’s appointment.
An exchange enrollment facilitator: 1. May not concurrently hold a license as a producer of insurance, an insurance consultant or a surplus lines broker’s license in any line. 2. Shall not: (a) Sell, solicit or negotiate insurance; (b) Receive any consideration, directly or indirectly, from any health insurance issuer…
An exchange enrollment facilitator is obligated under his or her certificate to: 1. Serve with objectivity and complete loyalty the interests of his or her client; and 2. Render to his or her client information, counsel and service which, to the best of the exchange enrollment facilitator’s knowledge, understanding and…
1. A nonresident who is an exchange enrollment facilitator shall appoint the Commissioner, in writing, as his or her registered agent upon whom may be served all legal process issued in connection with any action or proceeding brought or pending in this State against or involving the nonresident certificate holder and…
1. The Commissioner may place an exchange enrollment facilitator on probation, suspend his or her certificate for not more than 12 months, or revoke or refuse to renew his or her certificate, or may impose an administrative fine or take any combination of the foregoing actions, for one or more of the causes set forth i…
1. Upon the suspension, limitation or revocation of the certificate of an exchange enrollment facilitator, the Commissioner shall immediately notify the certificate holder in person or by mail addressed to the certificate holder at his or her most recent address of record with the Division. Notice by mail is effective…
1. If an exchange enrollment facilitator fails to obtain an appointment by the Exchange within 30 days after the date on which the certificate was issued, the exchange enrollment facilitator’s certificate expires. 2. If the Exchange terminates an exchange enrollment facilitator’s appointment, the exchange enrollment fa…
1. The Commissioner shall adopt regulations: (a) For establishing and conducting an examination required by this chapter for the initial issuance and renewal of a certificate; (b) For the establishment of a course of instruction as required by this chapter for the initial issuance and renewal of a certificate; (c) Esta…