For purposes of this part:(1) 'Commissioner' means the commissioner of commerce and insurance;(2) 'Exchange' means any health benefit exchange established or operating in this state, including any exchange established or operated by the United States department of health and human services; and(3) 'Navigator' means any person, other than an insurance producer, or a hospital licensed in this state under title 68 or title 33, who:(A) Receives any funding, directly or indirectly, from an exchange, this state or the federal government to perform any of the activities and duties identified in 42 U.S.C. § 18031(i);(B) Facilitates enrollment of individuals or employers in health plans or public insurance programs offered through an exchange;(C) Conducts public education or consumer assistance activities for, or on behalf of, an exchange; or(D) Is described or designated by an exchange, this state or the United States department of health and human services, or could reasonably be described or designated as, a navigator, an in-person assister, enrollment assister, application assister or application counselor.Amended by 2014 Tenn. Acts, ch. 660,s 1, eff. 4/10/2014.Added by 2013 Tenn. ed or designated as, a navigator, an in-person assister, enrollment assister, application assister or application counselor.Amended by 2014 Tenn. Acts, ch. 660,s 1, eff. 4/10/2014.Added by 2013 Tenn. Acts, ch. 377,s 1, eff. 7/1/2013.
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