All individual and group health insurance policies providing coverage on an expense-incurred basis and individual and group service-or indemnity-type contracts issued by a nonprofit health service plan shall provide that health insurance benefits shall be payable with respect to a newly born child of the insured or subscriber from the moment of birth.
D.C. Code § 31-3801
Hospital and medical services corporations, applicability of this section, see § 31-3503. .