New Jersey § 26:2s-6

§ 26:2s-6.

a. Notwithstanding any other law or contract provision to the contrary, if a covered

person is a member of the military serving on active duty, or a family member of the

covered person on active duty, who is also a covered person under the health benefits

plan, a primary care physician or an advanced practice nurse may waive that covered

person's copayment that would otherwise be collected as payment for treatment by the

primary care physician or the advanced practice nurse for a covered service pursuant

to a participating provider contract between the primary care physician or the advanced

practice nurse and a carrier providing a health benefits plan. b. For the purposes of this section, “ carrier ” shall include, in addition to an insurance company, health service corporation,

hospital service corporation, medical service corporation, or health maintenance organization

authorized to issue health benefits plans in this State, the State Health Benefits

Commission and the School Employees' Health Benefits Commission.