§431:10H-107 - Basic standards. - Hawaii Statutes

     [§431:10H-107]  Basic standards.  No long-term care insurance policy may:

     (1)  Be canceled, nonrenewed, or otherwise terminated on the grounds of the age or the deterioration of the mental or physical health of the insured individual or certificate holder;

     (2)  Contain a provision establishing a new waiting period if existing coverage is converted to or replaced by a new or other form within the same company, except with respect to an increase in benefits voluntarily selected by the insured individual or group policyholder; or

     (3)  Provide coverage for skilled nursing care only or provide significantly more coverage for skilled care in a facility than coverage for lower levels of care. [L 1999, c 93, pt of §2]

 

Revision Note

 

  Subsection designation deleted pursuant to §23G-15.