NRS 689A.0424 – Policy covering maternity care: Prohibited acts by insurer if insured is acting as gestational carrier; child deemed child of intended parent for purposes of policy.

1. An insurer that offers or issues a policy of health insurance that includes coverage for maternity care shall not deny, limit or seek reimbursement for maternity care because the insured is acting as a gestational carrier.

2. If an insured acts as a gestational carrier, the child shall be deemed to be a child of the intended parent, as defined in NRS 126.590, for purposes related to the policy of health insurance.

3. As used in this section, “gestational carrier” has the meaning ascribed to it in NRS 126.580.

(Added to NRS by 2019, 1005)