Wisconsin Administrative Code
Office of the Commissioner of Insurance
Chapter Ins 6 - General
Section Ins 6.99 - Exemption
Universal Citation: WI Admin Code ยง Ins 6.99
Current through August 26, 2024
(1)
(a)
State and local governmental entities or any persons acting on behalf of a
state or local governmental entity are exempt from ss.
Ins 6.91 to provided
6.98 all of the following are met:
1. All
communications, advertisements, notices, or other marketing materials including
verbal communications must identify the entity as working on behalf of the
state or local unit of government.
2. The state or local unit of government,
upon request, confirms to the commissioner that the entity is responsible or
has an agreement or contract that establishes financial responsibility for the
acts of the entity and the individual navigators, and nonnavigator assisters
employed, supervised, or affiliated with the entity.
3. The state or local governmental entity
shall not use any term or designation denoting that it is certified as a
navigator, nonnavigator assister or related entity unless the person, persons,
or entity using the term or designation is in compliance with ss.
Ins 6.92 or 6.95 and any other applicable
sections.
(b) Federal
governmental entities or any persons acting on behalf of a federal governmental
entity through a federal contract are exempt from ss.
Ins 6.91 to provided
6.98 all of the following are met:
1. All
communications, advertisements, notices or other marketing materials including
verbal communications must identify the entity as working on behalf of the
federal government.
2. The federal
government, upon request, confirms to the commissioner that the federal
governmental is responsible or has an agreement or contract that establishes
financial responsibility for the acts of the entity and the individual
navigators, and nonnavigator assisters employed, supervised or affiliated with
the entity.
3. The state or local
unit of [federal] governmental entity shall not use any term or designation
denoting that it is certified as a navigator, nonnavigator assister or related
entity unless the person, persons, or entity using the term or designation is
in compliance with ss.
Ins 6.92 or 6.95 and any other applicable sections.
Note: "Federal" shown in brackets should have replaced "state or local unit of". The office intends to correct this error in future rulemaking.
(c)
1.
Employees of a health care facility, including hospitals, clinics and other
health care facilities are exempt from ss.
Ins 6.91 to if 6.98
as part of their employment they provide assistance to patients including
assistance with enrollment in state or federal assistance programs.
2. The health care facility, including
hospitals, clinics and other health care facilities shall not use any term or
designation denoting that it is certified as a navigator, nonnavigator assister
or related entity unless the person, persons or entity using the term or
designation is in compliance with ss.
Ins 6.92 or 6.95 and any other applicable
sections.
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