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