24-A §2691. Scope - Maine Statutes

Title 24-A: MAINE INSURANCE CODE

Chapter 32-A: TYPES OF HEALTH INSURANCE HEADING: PL 2001, C. 410, PT. C, §1 (NEW)

§2691. Scope

1. Health insurance policies. This chapter applies to individual health insurance policies subject to chapter 33 and to group health insurance policies and certificates subject to chapter 35.

[ 2001, c. 410, Pt. C, §1 (NEW) .]

2. Dental plans and vision care plans. This chapter applies to dental plans and vision care plans only as specified.

[ 2001, c. 410, Pt. C, §1 (NEW) .]

3. Policies not subject to this chapter. This chapter does not apply to:

A. Individual policies or contracts issued pursuant to a conversion privilege under a policy or contract of group or individual insurance when that group or individual policy or contract includes provisions that are inconsistent with the requirements of this chapter; [2001, c. 410, Pt. C, §1 (NEW).]

B. Policies issued to employees or members as additions to franchise plans in existence on the effective date of this chapter; [2001, c. 410, Pt. C, §1 (NEW).]

C. Medicare supplement policies subject to chapter 67; [2001, c. 410, Pt. C, §1 (NEW).]

D. Long-term care insurance policies subject to chapters 68 and 68-A; [2003, c. 428, Pt. G, §2 (AMD).]

E. Group disability income protection coverage; or [2001, c. 410, Pt. C, §1 (NEW).]

F. Insurance policies supplemental to the Civilian Health and Medical Program of the Uniformed Services, CHAMPUS, 10 United States Code, Chapter 55 (2000). [2001, c. 410, Pt. C, §1 (NEW).]

[ 2003, c. 428, Pt. G, §2 (AMD) .]

SECTION HISTORY

2001, c. 410, §C1 (NEW). 2003, c. 428, §G2 (AMD).