California § 10126 - Every policy of group disability insurance issued, amended, or renewed on or afte
Full text of California Public Contract Code - PCC § 10126 — Every policy of group disability insurance issued, amended, or renewed on or afte, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 10126. Every policy of group disability insurance issued, amended, or renewed on or afte
Every policy of group disability insurance issued, amended, or renewed on or after January 1, 1977, which provides hospital, medical, or surgical expense benefits for employees or members and their dependents and which contains provisions granting the employee or member the right to convert the insurance coverage in the event of termination of employment or membership, shall include in such conversion provisions the same conversion rights and conditions to a covered dependent spouse of the employee or member in the event the covered dependent spouse ceases to be a qualified family member by reason of termination of marriage or death of the employee or member. Such conversion rights shall not require a physical examination or a statement of health.
Source: official California text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About California § 10126
What does Public Contract Code - PCC § 10126 cover?
Section 10126 ("Every policy of group disability insurance issued, amended, or renewed on or afte") is part of the Public Contract Code - PCC, the codified statutory law of California. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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