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Alaska Statutes Title 21 (Insurance), Chapter 54

Health Insurance: Group and Blanket Health Insurance (AS 21.54.010 - 21.54.500)

Publisher: Alaska State Legislature, BASIS
Edition: Alaska Statutes 2025
Last checked: 2026-09-02
Status: AK statutes, public domain

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Publisher. Alaska State Legislature, BASIS (akleg.gov)

Edition. Alaska Statutes 2025 (34th Legislature, 2025-2026)

Status. AK statutes, public domain (state government edict).

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Alaska Statutes Title 21 (Insurance), Chapter 54 - Health Insurance: Group and Blanket Health Insurance (AS 21.54.010 - 21.54.500) is a state statute published by Alaska State Legislature, BASIS (akleg.gov). It is one of the Alaska documents that insurance license exam questions are written from, including alaska life & health practice questions. This page summarizes it and points to the official version, which is the text to rely on.

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AS tit. 21, ch. 54 § 21.54.040 (Application and certificates not required)
“An individual application may not be required from a person covered under a blanket health insurance policy or contract, nor is it necessary for the insurer to furnish each person a certificate.”
AS tit. 21, ch. 54 § 21.54.050(a) (Payment of blanket health policy benefits)
“All benefits under a blanket health insurance policy shall be paid to (1) the person insured; (2) the designated beneficiary or beneficiaries of the person insured; (3) the estate of the person insured; (4) the parent, guardian, or other person actually supporting the person insured, if the person...”
AS tit. 21, ch. 54 § 21.54.070(1) (Blanket health insurance defined)
“Blanket health insurance is declared to be that form of health insurance covering groups of persons as enumerated in one of the following subdivisions: (1) under a policy or contract issued to a common carrier or to an operator, owner, or lessee of a means of transportation, who or which shall be...”
AS tit. 21, ch. 54 § 21.54.030(2) (Required provisions of blanket policies)
“a provision that written notice of sickness or of injury must be given to the insurer within 20 days after the date when the sickness or injury occurred; failure to give notice within that time may not invalidate or reduce a claim if it is shown that it was not reasonably possible to give the...”
AS tit. 21, ch. 54 § 21.54.010(1) (Required provisions of group policies)
“Each group health insurance policy must contain in substance the following provisions: (1) a provision that, in the absence of fraud, all statements made by applicants or the policyholder or by an insured person shall be considered representations and not warranties, and that a statement made for...”
AS 21.54.060(b), (c) (Group health insurance defined)
“(b) An insurer may issue a group health insurance policy to a group that does not meet one or more of the requirements under (a)(1) - (4) and (6) of this section on a finding by the director that issuance of a group policy to the group (1) is in the best interests of the public; (2) results in...”
AS 21.54.105 (Special enrollment requirements related to Medicaid and state child health plan coverage)
“A health care insurer that offers, issues, delivers, or renews a health care insurance plan in the group market shall allow an eligible employee or dependent of an employee to enroll for coverage under the terms of the plan if the employee or dependent (1) is covered by Medicaid under 42 U.S.C....”
AS 21.54.130(a) (Renewability, termination, and modification of coverage)
“(a) Except for a multiple employer welfare arrangement, a health care insurer that offers, issues for delivery, delivers, or renews in this state a health care insurance plan in the group market shall renew or continue in force the coverage under the plan at the option of the plan sponsor unless...”

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