{"data":{"id":"us-ak/as-21.42.599","jurisdiction":"us-ak","citation":"AS 21.42.599","heading":"Definitions.","body":"In AS 21.42.345 — 21.42.599,\n(1) “copayment” means the portion of medical care expenses in excess of the deductible to be paid by a covered individual;\n(2) “deductible” means the portion of medical care expenses for which a covered individual must pay before benefits become payable;\n(3) “excepted benefits” has the meaning given in AS 21.54.160;\n(4) “fraternal benefit society” has the meaning given in AS 21.84.900;\n(5) “health care insurance plan” has the meaning given in AS 21.54.500; “health care insurance plan” does not include short-term limited-duration insurance offered to individuals in the individual market;\n(6) “health care insurer” has the meaning given in AS 21.54.500;\n(7) “individual market” has the meaning given in AS 21.51.500;\n(8) “placed for adoption” has the meaning given in AS 21.54.500.","path":["Title 21. Insurance.","Chapter 42. The Insurance Contract.","Article 2. Specific Coverage Provisions."],"source_url":"https://www.akleg.gov/basis/statutes.asp#21.42.599","current_through":"Alaska Statutes 2025 (34th Legislature, 2025-2026)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-02T06:17:40Z","sha256":"ea5419ce996c75d834eae694560454d16d1e11c71859ea0b98a806f7dd0c4ea8","source_id":"us-ak","stale":false,"prev":"us-ak/as-21.42.500","next":"us-ak/as-21.42.700"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}