Requirements for Membership: A member
company must be licensed as a dental benefits program as required under
the laws of the State of California and be doing business within the
State of California. Member companies may offer products other than
prepaid dental.
Associate members shall provide services to dental plans, their
enrollees or the dental benefits industry, or are affiliated with a
university which conducts programs related to the health care field.
Individual members shall provide services to dental plans, their enrollees or the dental benefits industry.
Membership Procedure: A company
applying for membership in the California Association of Dental Plans
must complete an application and pay an annual membership fee. Member
plans must subscribe to and support the organization’s purposes and be
approved by the Board of Directors.
Dues: Dues for membership are based
upon the size of the member company, as determined by plan membership
levels. Membership entitles the member company to one vote through a
designated delegate or alternate. Associate and Individual
memberships are available; however, Associate and Individual members do
not vote on Association matters nor can they serve on the Board of
Directors.