Section 59A-54-1 – Short title.
Chapter 59A, Article 54 NMSA 1978 may be cited as the “Medical Insurance Pool Act”. Any reference in any law, rule, division bulletin or other legal document to the Comprehensive Health Insurance Pool Act shall be deemed to refer to the Medical Insurance Pool Act. History: 1978 Comp., § 59A-54-1, enacted by Laws 1987, ch. […]
Section 59A-54-2 – Purpose.
The purpose of the Medical Insurance Pool Act is to provide access to health insurance coverage to all residents of New Mexico who are denied adequate health insurance and are considered uninsurable. History: 1978 Comp., § 59A-54-2, enacted by Laws 1987, ch. 154, § 2; 2001, ch. 352, § 2. ANNOTATIONS The 2001 amendment, effective […]
Section 59A-54-3 – Definitions.
As used in the Medical Insurance Pool Act: A. “board” means the board of directors of the pool; B. “creditable coverage” means, with respect to an individual, coverage of the individual pursuant to: (1) a group health plan; (2) health insurance coverage; (3) Part A or Part B of Title 18 of the Social Security […]