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§ 15-505. Exclusion of payments or benefits for leaving home confinement

West's Annotated Code of MarylandInsurance

West's Annotated Code of Maryland
Insurance (Refs & Annos)
Title 15. Health Insurance
Subtitle 5. Prohibited Denials, Exclusions, and Reductions of Coverage (Refs & Annos)
MD Code, Insurance, § 15-505
§ 15-505. Exclusion of payments or benefits for leaving home confinement
Application of section
(a) This section applies to each individual, group, or blanket health insurance policy or certificate that is issued by an insurer or nonprofit health service plan on or after July 2, 1970, covering a person in the State.
Exclusion of payments or benefits for leaving home confinement
(b)(1) A policy or certificate subject to this section that provides coverage for disability or sickness while an individual is confined at home may not exclude payments or benefits because the individual leaves home for medical treatment.
(2) Coverage extends to individuals confined at home, who are otherwise eligible, regardless of the place of medical treatment.

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Added by Acts 1997, c. 35, § 2, eff. Oct. 1, 1997.
Formerly Art. 48A, §§ 354B, 470C, 477B.
MD Code, Insurance, § 15-505, MD INSURANCE § 15-505
Current with all legislation from the 2023 Regular Session of the General Assembly. Some statute sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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