Maryland § 15-416
Full text of Maryland Maryland Code § 15-416, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 15-416.
(a) This section applies to insurers, nonprofit health service plans, and health maintenance organizations that deliver or issue for delivery in the State individual, group, or blanket health insurance policies and contracts.
(b) At least 60 days before a child who is covered under a parent’s individual, group, or blanket health insurance policy or contract reaches the limiting age under the policy or contract, an entity subject to this section shall:
(1) notify the parent of criteria under which a child may remain eligible for coverage as a dependent under the policy or contract; and
(2) provide information regarding:
(i) any other policies that may be available to the child from the entity; and
(ii) the availability of additional information from the Administration regarding individual policies in the State.
(c) The Commissioner shall establish and publish by bulletin the notice to be given under this section.
Frequently Asked Questions About Maryland § 15-416
What does Maryland Code § 15-416 cover?
Section 15-416 is part of the Maryland Code, the codified statutory law of Maryland. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite Maryland § 15-416?
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Is this the official text of Maryland law?
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