# Alaska Stat. § 21.55.040: Plan of operation

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URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_AK_T21_C21.55_S21.55.040

## Section

- **Citation:** Alaska Stat. § 21.55.040
- **Heading:** Plan of operation
- **Jurisdiction:** Alaska
- **Kind:** Statutes
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** AK Code / Title 21 / Chapter 21.55 / Section 21.55.040

## Text

(a) The association shall submit to the director a plan of operation and amendments necessary or suitable to assure the fair, reasonable, and equitable administration of the association. The plan of operation and amendments become effective upon approval in writing by the director. If the association fails to submit a suitable plan of operation by December 22, 1992, or if at subsequent time the association fails to submit suitable amendments to the plan, the director may, after notice and hearing, adopt reasonable regulations necessary or advisable to effectuate the provisions of this chapter. These regulations shall continue in force until modified by the director or superseded by a plan submitted by the association and approved by the director.

(b) All members of the association shall comply with the plan of operation.

(c) The plan of operation shall (1) establish procedures whereby all the powers and duties of the association under this chapter will be performed;

(2) establish procedures for handling assets of the association;

(3) establish the amount and method of reimbursing members of the board of directors under AS 21.55.020 ;

(4) establish regular places and times for meetings of the board of directors;

(5) establish procedures for records to be kept of all financial transactions of the association, its agents, and the board of directors;

(6) provide that a member insurer aggrieved by a final action or decision of the association may appeal to the director within 30 days after the action or decision;

(7) establish procedures whereby selections for the board of directors will be submitted to the director;

(8) contain additional provisions necessary or proper for the execution of the powers and duties of the association.

## Nearby sections

- [Alaska Stat. § 21.55.010 Creation; membership; information from members.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_AK_T21_C21.55_S21.55.010.md)
- [Alaska Stat. § 21.55.020 Board of directors; organization.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_AK_T21_C21.55_S21.55.020.md)
- [Alaska Stat. § 21.55.030 General powers.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_AK_T21_C21.55_S21.55.030.md)
- [Alaska Stat. § 21.55.040 Plan of operation.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_AK_T21_C21.55_S21.55.040.md)
- [Alaska Stat. § 21.55.050 Administrative Procedure Act.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_AK_T21_C21.55_S21.55.050.md)
- [Alaska Stat. § 21.55.060 Tax exemption.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_AK_T21_C21.55_S21.55.060.md)
- [Alaska Stat. § 21.55.100 Types of insurance plans.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_AK_T21_C21.55_S21.55.100.md)
- [Alaska Stat. § 21.55.110 Minimum benefits of state health insurance plan.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_AK_T21_C21.55_S21.55.110.md)
- [Alaska Stat. § 21.55.120 Deductibles and copayments.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_AK_T21_C21.55_S21.55.120.md)
- [Alaska Stat. § 21.55.130 Preexisting conditions.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_AK_T21_C21.55_S21.55.130.md)
- [Alaska Stat. § 21.55.140 Care and services not covered.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_AK_T21_C21.55_S21.55.140.md)
- [Alaska Stat. § 21.55.150 State plan premiums.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_AK_T21_C21.55_S21.55.150.md)
- [Alaska Stat. § 21.55.200 Selection of a plan administrator.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_AK_T21_C21.55_S21.55.200.md)
- [Alaska Stat. § 21.55.210 Duties of plan administrator.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_AK_T21_C21.55_S21.55.210.md)

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