§ 10840 Nonprofit Hospital Service Plans

Corporations Code·California

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This law explains what a 'hospital service plan' is and how it can be created. It says these plans are non-profit and must follow certain rules in the Insurance Code.

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•A 'hospital service plan' is a non-profit group that helps with hospital costs.
•These plans must follow rules in the Insurance Code.
•They can be formed under specific parts of the law (Part 2 or Part 3).

Example

A group of hospitals wants to create a plan to help people pay for hospital visits.

They can form a non-profit plan, but they have to follow the rules in the Insurance Code to do it.

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§ 10840 Nonprofit Hospital Service Plans

(a) “Hospital service plan,” as used in this section means a corporation which is a nonprofit hospital service plan defined in Chapter 11a (commencing with Section 11491) of Part 2 of Division 2 of the Insurance Code. (b) A hospital service plan may be formed under or subject to Part 2 (commencing with Section 5110) or Part 3 (commencing with Section 7110). (Amended by Stats. 1983, Ch. 1085, Sec. 14.5.)

Last verified: January 10, 2026

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Hospital service plan nonprofit hospital service plan Chapter 11a Part 2 Part 3

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Official text at leginfo.legislature.ca.gov
California Legislature. Corporations Code. Section 10840.

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