# S.D. Codified Laws § 58-18-4.1: Restrictions on issuance of group health insurance policy to association

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URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_SD_T58_C18_S58-18-4.1

## Section

- **Citation:** S.D. Codified Laws § 58-18-4.1
- **Heading:** Restrictions on issuance of group health insurance policy to association
- **Jurisdiction:** South Dakota
- **Kind:** Statutes
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** SD Code / Title 58 / Chapter 18 / Section 58-18-4.1

## Text

A group health insurance policy may not be issued to an association under §§ 58-18-3 and 58-18-4 that is formed, owned, or controlled by any of the following, other than to the extent the entities participate in the group or association in their capacity as employer members of the group or association:

(1) A health insurance issuer;

(2) A subsidiary or affiliate of a health insurance issuer;

(3) A health care organization or network provider that is part of the health care delivery system; or

(4) An insurance producer, broker, or consultant.

Source: SL 2019, ch 212, § 2.

## Nearby sections

- [S.D. Codified Laws § 58-18-1 Group health insurance defined](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_SD_T58_C18_S58-18-1.md)
- [S.D. Codified Laws § 58-18-2 Employee group insurance authorized--Employees defined](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_SD_T58_C18_S58-18-2.md)
- [S.D. Codified Laws § 58-18-3 Employer association group health insurance authorized--Employees defined](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_SD_T58_C18_S58-18-3.md)
- [S.D. Codified Laws § 58-18-4 Industry fund group insurance authorized--Employees defined](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_SD_T58_C18_S58-18-4.md)
- [S.D. Codified Laws § 58-18-4.1 Restrictions on issuance of group health insurance policy to association](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_SD_T58_C18_S58-18-4.1.md)
- [S.D. Codified Laws § 58-18-4.2 Required duration of participation by employer member in association plan](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_SD_T58_C18_S58-18-4.2.md)
- [S.D. Codified Laws § 58-18-4.3 Association plan covering state residents to comply with state law](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_SD_T58_C18_S58-18-4.3.md)
- [S.D. Codified Laws § 58-18-4.4 Requirements for insurer offering fully insured health benefit plan through association](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_SD_T58_C18_S58-18-4.4.md)
- [S.D. Codified Laws § 58-18-5 Issuance to person or organization to which group life insurance policy may be issued](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_SD_T58_C18_S58-18-5.md)
- [S.D. Codified Laws § 58-18-6 Issuance to cover similar group subject to discretion of director](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_SD_T58_C18_S58-18-6.md)
- [S.D. Codified Laws § 58-18-6.1 Coverage of proprietors, partners and executive corporate officer employees](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_SD_T58_C18_S58-18-6.1.md)
- [S.D. Codified Laws § 58-18-7 Continuation without evidence of insurability--Application](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_SD_T58_C18_S58-18-7.md)
- [S.D. Codified Laws § 58-18-7.1 Coverage for inpatient treatment of alcoholism to be offered in group policies--Treatment within state included](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_SD_T58_C18_S58-18-7.1.md)
- [S.D. Codified Laws § 58-18-7.2 Benefits provided under alcoholism coverage--Maximum treatment periods permitted](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_SD_T58_C18_S58-18-7.2.md)

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