215 ILCS 121/1
Short title
Short title. This Act may be cited as the Navigator Certification Act. (Source: P.A. 98-524, eff. 8-23-13.)
Illinois Compiled Statutes 215 ILCS 121 — Navigator Certification Act.
Illinois · statute · 215 ILCS 121 · 9 active provisions
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Definitions
Definitions. As used in this Act: "Certified application counselor" has the same meaning as in federal regulations and guidelines, including 45 CFR 155.225. "Director" means the Director of Insurance. "Exchange" means any health benefit exchange established or operating in this State, including any exchange established…
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Certificate required
Certificate required. (a) No individual or entity shall perform, offer to perform, or advertise any service as a navigator or certified application counselor in this State or receive navigator grant funding from the United States Department of Health and Human Services, the State of Illinois, or an exchange or private…
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Application for certificate
Application for certificate. (a) An entity or individual applying for an initial or renewal navigator or certified application counselor certificate shall make application to the Director on a form developed by the Director and declare under penalty of refusal, suspension, or revocation of the certificate that the stat…
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Certificate denial, nonrenewal, or revocation
Certificate denial, nonrenewal, or revocation. (a) The Director may place on probation, suspend, revoke, or refuse to issue or renew a navigator or certified application counselor certificate or may levy a civil penalty as established by rule. (b) If an action by the Director is to nonrenew, suspend, or revoke a certif…
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Reporting to the Director
Reporting to the Director. (a) Each navigator or certified application counselor shall report to the Director within 30 calendar days after the final disposition of a matter that results in any administrative action taken against the navigator or certified application counselor in another jurisdiction or by another gov…
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Other laws; rulemaking authority
Other laws; rulemaking authority. (a) The requirements of this Act shall not apply to any individual or entity licensed as an insurance producer in this State. (b) Pursuant to the authority granted by this Act, the Director may adopt rules as may be necessary or appropriate for the administration and enforcement of thi…
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Severability
Severability. The provisions of this Act are severable under Section 1.31 of the Statute on Statutes. (Source: P.A. 98-524, eff. 8-23-13.)
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Effective date
Effective date. This Act takes effect upon becoming law. (Source: P.A. 98-524, eff. 8-23-13.)