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HB 1196 Health insurance; policies not to prohibit coverage due to intoxicants or narcotics.

Introduced by: James M. Scott | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:

Insurance; medical expense coverage; intoxicants and narcotics. Provides that medical expense policies issued, delivered, renewed or extended on or after July 1, 2004, shall not include a provision providing that insurers will not be liable for any loss resulting from the insured's being intoxicated or under the influence of any narcotic unless taken on the advice of a physician. Policy exclusions prohibiting coverage as the result of impairment due to intoxicants or narcotics shall not be included in such policies.


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