{"data":{"id":"us-ak/as-21.87.020","jurisdiction":"us-ak","citation":"AS 21.87.020","heading":"Purpose and interpretation.","body":"(a) It is the purpose of this chapter to regulate in the public interest the formation and operation of prepaid health care service organizations, in order that the services may be made available upon a basis of fair and equitable contracts through state-licensed nonprofit organizations meeting reasonable standards as to administration, reserves, and financial soundness.\n(b) This chapter shall be liberally interpreted to effectuate the purpose declared in (a) of this section.","path":["Title 21. Insurance.","Chapter 87. Hospital and Medical Service Corporations."],"source_url":"https://www.akleg.gov/basis/statutes.asp#21.87.020","current_through":"Alaska Statutes 2025 (34th Legislature, 2025-2026)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-02T06:17:40Z","sha256":"870be1470c127daed807fa04712f12370f0fbfa79c85dbb1d086060434d5c9f5","source_id":"us-ak","stale":false,"prev":"us-ak/as-21.87.010","next":"us-ak/as-21.87.030"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}