{"data":{"id":"us-co/c.r.s.-10-16-421","jurisdiction":"us-co","citation":"C.R.S. § 10-16-421","heading":"Statutory construction and relationship to other laws.","body":"(1) Except for sections 10-1-102, 10-1-116, 10-1-117, 10-1-118, 10-3-128, and 10-3-208, part 2 of article 1 of this title, and parts 4 to 8 of article 3 of this title, and as otherwise provided in this article, the provisions of the insurance law and provisions of nonprofit hospital, medical-surgical, and health service corporation laws shall not be applicable to any health maintenance organization granted a certificate of authority under this part 4.\n\n(2) Solicitation of enrollees by a health maintenance organization granted a certificate of authority, or its representatives, shall not be construed as violating any provision of law relating to solicitation or advertising by health professionals; but such health professionals shall be individually subject to the laws, rules and regulations, and ethical provisions governing their individual profession.\n\n(3) Any health maintenance organization authorized under part 1 of this article and this part 4 shall not be deemed to be practicing medicine and shall be exempt from the provisions of laws relating to the practice of medicine.","path":["Title INSURANCE - MUTUAL INSURANCE","Article 16 - Health-care Coverage","Part 4 - HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS"],"source_url":"https://olls.info/crs/crs2026-title-10.htm","current_through":"Colorado Revised Statutes 2026","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T18:37:45Z","sha256":"8585e6faf29776ecd77ea2b98e6a976156984ac9268a6a72600c051be32e7ce8","source_id":"us-co","stale":false,"prev":"us-co/c.r.s.-10-16-420","next":"us-co/c.r.s.-10-16-421.5"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}