Section 54-52.1-04.2 - Self-insurance health plan1. This section applies to a self-insurance health plan for: a. Health insurance and prescription drug benefits coverage;b. Health insurance benefits coverage, excluding all or part of prescription drug benefits coverage; orc. All or part of prescription drug benefits coverage.2. Except for prescription drug coverage under subdivision c of subsection 1, a self-insurance health plan established by the board under this section must be provided under an administrative services only (ASO) contract or a third-party administrator (TPA) contract under the uniform group insurance program. The board may not establish a self-insurance health plan unless the board determines the self-insurance health plan best serves the interests of the state and the state's eligible employees. If the board determines it is in the best interest of the plan, individual stop-loss coverage insured by a carrier authorized to do business in this state may be made part of a self-insurance health plan.Amended by S.L. 2021 , ch. 441( HB 1029 ), § 1, eff. 3/9/2021.Amended by S.L. 2019 , ch. 463( SB 2045 ), § 3, eff. 8/1/2019.Amended by S.L. 2019 , ch. 462( HB 1028 ), § 5, eff. 3/7/2019.Amended by S.L. 2011 , ch. 433( SB 2110 ), § 3, eff. 8/1/2011.See S.L. 2021 , ch. 441( HB 1029 ), § 2.