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Okla. Stat. tit. 36, § 36-6142: Definitions

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  2. Title 36

As used in the Prepaid Dental Plan Act:

1. "Member" means an individual who is enrolled in a group

prepaid dental plan as a principal subscriber, and dependents who

are entitled to dental care services under the plan solely because

of their status as dependents of the principal subscriber.

2. "Membership coverage" means any certificate or contract

issued to a member specifying the dental coverage to which said

member is entitled.

3. "Prepaid dental plan" means any contractual arrangement

whereby any prepaid dental plan organization undertakes to provide

payment of dental services directly, or to arrange for prepaid

dental services, or to pay or make reimbursement for any dental

services not provided for by other insurance.

4. "Prepaid dental plan organization" means any person who

undertakes to conduct one or more prepaid dental plans providing

only dental services.

5. "Prepaid dental services" means services included in the

practice of dentistry in all of its branches as defined in Section

328.3 of Title 59 of the Oklahoma Statutes.

6. "Provider" means any person licensed or otherwise

authorized to furnish prepaid dental services in this state other

than an authorized insurer.

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