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VISION SERVICE ~ GENERAL PROVISIONS l. VSP acts as a contracting agency hereunder to enable the Group and covered persons to acquire professional vision care on a prepaid basis. Under no circumstances shall VSP or Group be liable for the negligence, wrongful acts or omissions of any doctor, laboratory, or any other person or organization performing services or supplying materials in connection with this contract. 2. All notices provided hereunder shall be deemed as having been properly made upon depositing the same in the United States mail, postage prepaid. and addressing such notices to VSP at its main office, or to Group representative at the address appearing last on the books of VSP, at least thirty (30) days prior to said action taking eff-ect. a) Group agrees to cooperate with VSP in ¿is seminating to its members any disclosure forms, plan summaries or other material that ~ay be required to be disseminated to plan enrollees by the Knox-Keene Health Plan Act. It is understood that any such material required to be disseminated shall be delivered to Group by VSP, and disseminated by Group to plan enrollees no later than thirty (0) days after the receipt thereof. 3. Upon receipt of a request for benefits from a member of Group, VSP will issue a benefit form to such covered person provided: a) The request is certified by Group; or b) The member appears eligible by reason of the latest information available to VSP, furnished by Group. Benefit forms so issued shall be assigned an expiration date, allowing a reasonable period of time for the covered person to obtain services. Such benefit forms, properly used, shall constitute a claim against the plan, irrespective of later loss of eligibility by the covered person or cancellation of this contract. 4. If any provision of this contract is declared invalid or unenforceable, the remaining provisions hereof shall remain in full force and effect. The failure of either party to protest any default or breach shall not constitute a waiver of such party's rights under this contract, or such party's rights upon any subsequent default or breach. 5. Neither this contract, nor any benefits hereunder. including the payment of money, is assignable, except with the ?rior consent of VISION SERVICE PLAN. -9- 10/81 \ .~"~'·'·_._'.h.. ",..~., ~ ,..~~_. I