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234.91 .

600.01(1)(b)9.

9.

The publication and clearinghouse activities described in subd. 9. c. , the association undertaking those activities, with respect to those activities, and the association’s periodic publication resulting from and furthering those activities if all of the following apply:

600.01(1)(b)9.a.

a.

The publication and clearinghouse activities are undertaken by an association that is organized not for profit for religious and charitable purposes.

600.01(1)(b)9.b.

b.

The publication activities of the association are limited to subscribers who are members of the same church or religious denomination.

600.01(1)(b)9.c.

c.

The publication activities of the association function as an organizational clearinghouse that matches subscribers to the publications of the association who have financial, physical or medical needs and subscribers to the publications of the association who desire to financially assist with those needs and who have a present ability to pay.

600.01(1)(b)9.d.

d.

Although the association, through its publications, may suggest voluntary payment levels between subscribers described in subd. 9. c. , the association and the subscribers do not assume any risk or make any promise of payment by the association or any subscribers.

600.01(1)(b)9.e.

e.

The association provides to each subscriber a written monthly statement that lists the total dollar amount of qualified needs submitted for publication in the previous month and the total dollar amount of qualified needs submitted that were actually published and assigned for payment.

600.01(1)(b)9.f.

f.

On or accompanying all written materials distributed by or on behalf of the association, including applications, guidelines, promotional or informational materials and periodic publications, the association provides the following written disclaimer:

ATTENTION

This publication is not issued by an insurance company, nor is it offered through an insurance company. This publication does not guarantee or promise that your medical bills will be published or assigned to others for payment. Whether anyone chooses to pay your medical bills is entirely voluntary. This publication should never be considered a substitute for an insurance policy. Whether or not you receive any payments for medical expenses, and whether or not this publication continues to operate, you are responsible for the payment of your own medical bills.

600.01(1)(b)9.g.

g.

No payments between subscribers described in subd. 9. c. are made through the association.

600.01(1)(b)10.

10.

600.01(1)(b)10.a.

a.

Except as provided in subd. 10. b. , long-term care services funded by the family care benefit, as defined in s.