N.J. Admin. Code § 11:4-28.3

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 17, September 3, 2024

Section 11:4-28.3 - Coordination permissive

(a) The use of COB provisions in group contracts providing health care benefits shall be permissive; any plan may elect to be always "primary". Where COB is used, it shall be included in group contracts providing health care benefits subject to the following conditions:

1. If a group contract includes a COB provision, it shall be consistent with the requirements of this subchapter.

2. A plan that does not include a COB provision shall not take the benefits of another plan into account in determining its benefits.

(b) Group coverage that is designed to supplement a part of a basic package of benefits may provide that the supplementary coverage shall be excess to any other parts of a plan provided by the same contract holder.

N.J. Admin. Code § 11:4-28.3