3924.47 Duties of health insurer of noncustodial parent. - Ohio Statutes

3924.47 Duties of health insurer of noncustodial parent.

If a child has health care coverage through a health insurer of a noncustodial parent, the health insurer shall do all of the following:

(A) Provide such information to the custodial parent of the child as may be necessary for the child to obtain benefits through the coverage;

(B) Permit the custodial parent, or a provider with the approval of the custodial parent, to submit claims for covered services without the approval of the noncustodial parent;

(C) Make payment on claims submitted in accordance with division (B) of this section directly to the custodial parent, the provider, or the department of job and family services.

Effective Date: 07-01-2000