{"data":{"id":"us-sc/s.c.-code-ann.-38-33-150","jurisdiction":"us-sc","citation":"S.C. Code Ann. § 38-33-150","heading":"Agent for organization; exemption from licensing requirements.","body":"(A) An agent means a person who is appointed or employed by a health maintenance organization and who engages in solicitation of membership in the organization. This definition does not include a person enrolling members on behalf of an employer, union, or other organization to whom a master subscriber contract has been issued.\n(B) The department may by regulation exempt certain classes of persons from the requirement of obtaining a license:\n(1) if the functions they perform do not require special competence, trustworthiness, or the regulatory surveillance made possible by licensing; or\n(2) if other existing safeguards make regulation unnecessary.","path":["Title 38 - INSURANCE","CHAPTER 33 Health Maintenance Organizations"],"source_url":"https://www.scstatehouse.gov/code/t38c033.php","current_through":"2025 Session of the General Assembly","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-02T07:12:44Z","sha256":"74b152ff0bac5f624b3275e14edaddae653f4eb0daee1fd95872dc101d150adb","source_id":"us-sc","stale":false,"prev":"us-sc/s.c.-code-ann.-38-33-140","next":"us-sc/s.c.-code-ann.-38-33-160"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}